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  1. The Battle of Britain Historical Society has organised a commemorative flight over the Battle area- you could join them http://bit.ly/9JRdPF
  2. After watching Who Do You Think You Are? we found Brucie's ancestors in our census records – take a look at them here: http://bit.ly/9xn1J5
  3. @dorsetlass09 They will indeed - marriages and deaths are coming along later in the year.
  4. RT @irish_eagle: Bruce Forsyth didn't mention that his great-grandfather listed himself as Single on entrance to US in 1903. http://ow.l ...
  5. @CalistoEuropa Lucky he had an acceptable middle name to use! You've really got to feel for that poor Fish Fish Fish, haven't you?!
  6. @dorsetlass09 What did you think? We really enjoyed it but were hoping Bruce would greet his American family with 'nice to see you...'! ;-)
  7. @CalistoEuropa What a name to live up to! Did he choose to go by a pseudonym?
  8. We've found some truly bizarre records in our fully indexed births - read all about them on our blog: http://bit.ly/ahRVoE
  9. RT @MailOnline: How 20 British families have named their children Adolf since the war http://bit.ly/cKvFiD
  10. RT @Metro_Online: 20 British children named Adolf since Second World War http://bit.ly/9MAbCr
  11. RT @dailytelepgraph: [TELEGRAPH]: Twenty babies in Britain named Adolf: Twenty babies born in Britain since the Second World War have b. ...
  12. Don’t miss the new series of Who Do You Think You Are? on BBC1 at 9pm tomorrow (Monday 19 July) http://ow.ly/2d6E9
  13. Look out for findmypast’s first ever TV sponsorship campaign on Yesterday, Watch and Blighty. You can see our ad here http://ow.ly/2cnse
  14. We've added over 40,000 new parish baptism and burial records to the site - read the details on our blog: http://bit.ly/aiIle9
  15. Exciting news: search fully indexed birth records 1837-2006 now on findmypast.co.uk! Get all the info here: http://bit.ly/a1CSqr
  16. @footnoteMaven Well, that's fantastic news, thank you! Have you spotted the Discover my Past team on facebook?
  17. Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #familyhistory #genealogy #ancestry #familytree #history
  18. RT @SoGGenealogist: news from SoG The 1911 Census Online – Workshop 17 July: We all like to think that we don’t need any hel... http://b ...
  19. @YourFamilyFound Very good! We recently spotted a man in the 1901 census employed as a 'Cider Bottle', sadly this turned out to be 'Bottler'
  20. @YourFamilyFound You're welcome - finding your tweets very entertaining! :-)