History Hub
We’re proud to play a part in preserving history at Findmypast. That’s why we regularly publish insights on social history, local history, royal history and military history. Take a look. You may learn something your school history books didn’t teach you.
9 Surprising Facts About Queen Victoria
9 April Fools' Pranks From The Past That Will Make You Question Everything You Read
Using City Directories in your Research
Archaic Anti-Suffrage Slogans we Hope to Never See Again
6 life lessons from the women's suffrage movement
"If-Christ-Had-Not-Died-for-Thee-Thou-Hads't-Been-Damned"... The Weird and Wonderful Names of the English Puritans
10 Jobs That Don't Exist Anymore
This Irish patriot fired the first American cannon shots
A brief history of early US immigration policy
First recorded Great Plague death discovered in parish record
The origins of British & Irish colonial immigrants
The immigrant ancestors who changed their minds
From Gangs of New York to U.S. Congress: The wild rise of Irish Immigrant John Morrissey
This baby ripped immigration law "to pieces"
Shivaree: The traditional hazing of our newlywed ancestors
Common misconceptions about the Salem Witch Trials
The true causes of the New York City Draft Riots
Covert Coordination: The early relationship between the CIA and MI6
1939: The year the dust settled
