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Discover your noble roots with our heir hunting special.

Our cover feature is packed with useful hints and tips to help you discover the easy ways to trace family heirlooms and see if there’s a titled connection in your family tree. The noble theme continues through our special royalty feature, looking at fascinating accounts of royal weddings and we discover how your ancestors would have celebrated. Case study two has an amazing Royal link and tells the tale of how our reader discovered an amazing ancestral link to Bonnie Prince Charlie – the exiled heir to the British throne! Image from the past rounds off this Royal Wedding celebration, as our resident image expert analyses a selection of upper-class imagery.

Our new occupations series continues as we delve into the dangerous occupation of mining and the records that survive for tracing family. We show you how to get started with long lost relatives – finding and contacting members of the extended family is a lot easier than you may think! We take a look at tracing black-sheep ancestors with new online techniques, visit Cumbria in our region guide and bring you all the latest news, reviews