Today, 15th September, we commemorate WWII and the Battle of Britain Day. On 15th September 1940, the German defence was given a lethal blow by the RAF. This helped to weaken the opposition and gain control of the skies in southern England. It was the biggest bombardment in the war’s history and a turning point… Continue reading
Tag: Genealogy
Benefits of Mentoring in Genealogy
There are many benefits to mentoring, and to being a mentor or being a mentee. Whilst building a relationship with your mentor, discussions can be around developing your career, identify further training and sharing knowledge. The mentoring experience aims to be a rewarding for both the mentor and the mentee, learning from each other along… Continue reading
Your DNA
1. Choose a testing company Here in the UK there are various testing companies that offer a DNA testing service. Each has its different reporting styles and tools. The 5 main testing companies are: MyHeritageDNA AncestryDNA Living DNA 23andMe FamilyTreeDNA There are of course, pro’s and limitations associated with each testing company. Ancestry and 23andMe… Continue reading