FindMyPast Free Weekend!

It's time to explore British, Irish, US records on FindMyPast! Also includes newspapers and military records!

As announced on the FindMyPast newsletter:

If you are not a subscriber to FindMyPast, they have announced a free weekend 18 - 21 September. If you are a subscriber, they will extend your subscription by 3 days!

For more information, go to FindMyPast Free Weekend.

Free Civil War Documents on Fold3

For those of you with American ties, Fold3.com has FREE access from April 14 - 30th to their Civil War Collection.

The link is at http://go.fold3.com/civilwar/

You will have to create an account, or sign in if you have created an account in the past. Once you have signed in, the above link will take you to the free content.