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Could you find your house for sale in the newspapers? 🤔 🏠

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Pictured are two English actor brothers, their producer brother, and their actress mother. Several of their descendants are also in the acting business 🎭

The question is... which family is it? 🤔

📷 Sunday Mirror, 5 Jun 1988 (with the answer) https://t.co/Xcsd7ew85k

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A wonderful example of Blitz spirit 🥹

Even as war raged in London in October 1940, an impromptu film show was put on for children to briefly distract them from the realities of the Blitz ❤️

📷 Images © Mirrorpix / Reach PLC

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These two maps show the same English city, but around half a century apart 📍

The question is... which city is it? Answers in the comments ⬇️

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What's a story from your family history that's almost too unbelievable to be true? 😮

Add yours to the comments ⬇️

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If you have one of these surnames in your family tree, you may have strong ancestral roots in Yorkshire 🌳

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Uncover your family's connection to the Battle of the Somme.

From medals and letters to military records, discover how to trace an ancestor's wartime service.

➡️ https://t.co/jzBTlZfSur

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One of history's deadliest battles began on this day 110 years ago ❤️

But why do we still remember it today? 🤔

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@Emmsygirl25 Of course 😊

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Tell us the story of your family tree using flag emojis 🇬🇧 🇮🇪

Here's a template to get you started ⬇️
Me:
Mother:
Father:
Grandparents:
Great-grandparents:

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Three brothers. Unimaginable tragedy. A family changed forever ❤️

A Family History of the Somme. Listen to Part 1 now, wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

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Wondering if your ancestor served on a Navy submarine? Here's how to confirm it ⬇️
https://t.co/LUiuEKAf80

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Which famous UK actress is pictured here with her parents, brothers, and grandmother? 🤔

💡 She's starred in comedies and film musicals...

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Family history myth-busting to find the true story 💪

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This isn't the first time Britain's turned to lidos in a heatwave… 🥵

What are your memories of the good old British lido? 🌊

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@p__charlesworth We did have an issue yesterday Paul but our engineers fixed it asap. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. Glad it's back for you now.

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Add yours to the comments 🇮🇪 ⬇️

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These are quite literally the beginnings of a family tree in a photograph 😮

Do you have any multi-generation photos in your collection?

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Did you know that the Jolly Roger flag wasn't only used by 18th-century pirates? 🏴‍☠️

It was later commandeered by crews of Royal Navy submarines and shown off after successful patrols.

📷 Images © Mirrorpix / Reach PLC