Welcome to Family History Monthly
Hello and welcome to the Family History Monthly website - the place to keep up with what's new in your favourite genealogy magazine.
Family History Monthly (FHM) is the leading family and social history publication in the UK. Whether you're just starting out, or have been researching for years, FHM is the ideal research companion - helping you to find out more about every aspect of your ancestors' lives and tackling those tricky problems you encounter along the way.
Every issue is packed with new angles and ideas to further your research - from practical advice and information on exciting research sources to social history features that help you understand more about who your ancestors really were. Each month we've got pages of advice from experts, including our agony uncle Paul Blake, and photo dating genius Robert Pols, which will help you knock down your brick walls. Plus, we showcase a different archive, region, surname and occupation - wherever your research has taken you, there's something here for everyone!
Family History Monthly is more than just a magazine — It’s a guide that you can refer to again and again. Check our Back Issues index (www.familyhistorymonthly.com/issues/issues-list) for articles on surnames, occupations, computers, regional research, military history and much more. Don’t forget, back issues are half price for UK subscribers And if you have any queries, why not send us an email to fhm@metropolis.co.uk?
Competition
We have five copies of Somme, the newly released DVD covering the history of the whole of the southern sector of the infamous battlefield of the Western Front to give away. It contains a visual tour of each of the key areas together with interactive maps, archive film and contemporary stills. To win, send your answer to the following question to fhm@metropolis.uk by 20th August.
Q: The Somme Offensive began on 1st July 1916, but on what date did it end?
