PODCAST: Men’s Fashion History to Identify Old Photos
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PODCAST: Men’s Fashion History to Identify Old Photos

“The best accessory to identify period men’s fashion is a woman.” (Listen to part 1 of this episode: Women’s Fashion History) On Mother’s Day, we had mother and fashion historian, Paulette Uris, call in to the podcast for the second installment on using fashion trends to identify the dates of old photos. Discussing history and … Continue reading »

Use Fashion Trends to Date Old Photos – findmypast podcast
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Use Fashion Trends to Date Old Photos – findmypast podcast

Tyler chats about fashion history with guest expert and fashion history buff, Paulette Uris (his mother). Putting the family in family history. Fashion in the mid to late 1800′s can often be hard to grasp. Because clothing was much more expensive and and old items were more often repaired, fashion trends lasted longer than today. … Continue reading »

Learn about the British newspapers: findmypast Podcast
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Learn about the British newspapers: findmypast Podcast

Want to know more about the new collection of British newspapers on findmypast.com? Listen to Josh Taylor discuss what you can expect with this unprecedented collection. CONTENTS 1:25: The digitization of the collection in partnership with the British Library 2:10: The importance of British newspapers and family history 4:09: Example of what you can find … Continue reading »