March 2019

It’s in the Papers

It’s in the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt-related articles. NEWCASTLE EVENING CHRONICLE (Northumberland, England) – 16th January 1896 ONE CHILD KILLED AND SEVERAL INJURED. Among the incidents of a heavy north-westerly gale which swept over the country yesterday there is …

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Records from the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

Records from the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 In 1745 Jacobite rebels sought to regain the British throne for the ‘Old Pretender’ James Stuart under the leadership of his son, the ‘Young Pretender’ Charles Stuart. Find My Past recently released a variety of papers associated with this event, accompanied by basic transcriptions of names, dates and …

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