April 2015 – posts

miércoles, 29 de abril de 2015

Athens: The Way It Used to Be – Old Athens postcards

Athens, Greece

http://www.athensguide.com/oldcity/

My Ancestor’s Name – Exploring my journey documenting ancestors from Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, & Tennessee

http://www.myancestorsname.blogspot.com.es/

How to research your family tree in 12 simple steps

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/how-research-your-family-tree-8950205

World War One: Use our widget to search for anyone in your family or your street who died in The Great War

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/world-war-one-search-soldiers-7519123

R.I.P. Menelaos Aligizakis

https://www.facebook.com/pages/RIP-Menelaos-Aligizakis/822470161149175http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/pupils-tributes-to-exceptional-teacher-killed-in-waterloo-bus-stop-row-9960098.html

  

martes, 28 de abril de 2015

El Retrovisor: Museo virtual de viejas fotos – MELILLA

http://www.20minutos.es/museo-virtual/lugares/melilla/

El Supremo deshereda a un hombre por maltrato psicológico a su madre

http://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2015/03/06/54f9a191e2704eaf438b456b.html

  

Colonización alemana en Valdivia y Llanquihue (1850-1910) (Chile)

http://www.memoriachilena.cl/602/w3-article-676.HTML

  

Ben Affleck censuró la existencia de un antepasado esclavista

http://www.lavanguardia.com/cine/20150419/54430033674/ben-affleck-antepasado-esclavista.html

Als meine Großmutter 1945 zur Kriegsbeute wurde

http://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article139831771/Als-meine-Grossmutter-1945-zur-Kriegsbeute-wurde.html?wtmc=plista

sábado, 25 de abril de 2015

Birmingham’s gypsy surnames – is yours on the list?

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/birminghams-gypsy-surnames—yours-8918038

Romany and Traveller Family History Society

http://rtfhs.org.uk/

Lowcountry Africana – African American Genealogy and History in SC, GA and FL

http://www.lowcountryafricana.com/

My grandfather survived Gallipoli. I’m at Anzac Cove for him – and those who didn’t make it

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015/apr/24/my-grandfather-survived-gallipoli-im-at-anzac-cove-for-him-and-those-who-didnt-make-it

A century on, Gallipoli’s brave honoured

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/long-reads/11562613/A-century-on-Gallipolis-brave-honoured.html

jueves, 23 de abril de 2015

El Retrovisor: Museo virtual de viejas fotos – LAS PALMAS

http://www.20minutos.es/museo-virtual/lugares/las-palmas/

La Cuba que era y la que queda

http://www.elmundo.es/america/2015/04/17/552f4912ca474170438b456b.html

Amand Blanes: “Se estima que una de cada cuatro mujeres no tendrá descendencia”

http://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20150415/54429627613/amand-blanes-se-estima-que-una-de-cada-cuatro-mujeres-no-tendra-descendencia.html

Quiero desheredar a mi hijo

http://politica.elpais.com/politica/2015/04/18/actualidad/1429377619_539236.html

lunes, 20 de abril de 2015

Seven Up! to 56 Up: the story

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/9259901/From-Seven-to-56-Up-the-story-so-far.html

How Did I Get Here? My Amazing Genealogy Journey

http://www.howdidigetheremyamazinggenealogyjourney.com/

7 of the best historical ruins within reach of Birmingham

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/7-best-historical-ruins-within-8836389

The lost sons (Israel / Palestine)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-1daed763-1f83-4ae5-982c-9235f2564bec

domingo, 19 de abril de 2015

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #47 Jesús Blancornelas

http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2006/11/24/index.php?section=sociedad&article=054n2soc

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/25/world/25blancornelas.html?_r=0

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs_Blancornelas

http://zetatijuana.com/noticias/generalez/735/nos-dispararon-nos-dispararon

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #46 Avijit Roy

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/07/atheist-blogger-avijit-roy-returning-bangladesh-risky

http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2015/03/12/actualidad/1426200129_361003.HTML

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avijit_Roy

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Hacked-American-blogger-Avijit-Roy-laid-to-rest-in-Bangladesh/articleshow/46421031.cms

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #45 Jairo Mora Sandoval

http://www.ecologistasenaccion.org/article25989.HTML

http://periodistas-es.com/ecologismo-de-luto-por-jairo-mora-sandoval-7928

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Jairo_Mora_Sandoval

https://www.facebook.com/JairoEstamosConUsted

http://tuplanetavital.org/sin-categoria/nuestro-homenaje-a-jairo-asesinado-por-proteger-a-las-tortugas/

viernes, 17 de abril de 2015

El gran álbum de los emigrantes españoles en Estados Unidos

http://cultura.elpais.com/cultura/2015/03/31/actualidad/1427815418_291816.html

El Retrovisor: Museo virtual de viejas fotos – SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE

http://www.20minutos.es/museo-virtual/lugares/santa-cruz-de-tenerife/

La isla griega en la que hacerse mayor no es un problema

http://www.elmundo.es/espana/2015/04/07/552271eeca4741811f8b457c.html

La vida eterna, un invento de los faraones

http://www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/20150305/54428743005/vida-eterna-faraones.html

miércoles, 15 de abril de 2015

Delhi: Then and Now

http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970203430404577093861777524648

FIBIS – Families In British India Society

http://www.fibis.org/

  

Choctaw Freedmen History & Legacy

http://www.choctawfreedmenlegacy.blogspot.com.es/

How to Plan for a Green Funeral

http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-plan-for-a-green-funeral0.seriesId-335699.html

Justice 4 the 21 innocent victims of the Birmingham Pub Bombings 21st November 1974

http://www.justice4the21.co.uk/

What were the Birmingham pub bombings?

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/what-were-birmingham-pub-bombings-8083306

lunes, 13 de abril de 2015

El Retrovisor: Museo virtual de viejas fotos – ILLES BALEARS

http://www.20minutos.es/museo-virtual/lugares/illes-balears/

El Gobierno argentino desclasifica los archivos secretos de la guerra de las Malvinas

http://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2015/04/06/5522c87ce2704ed23e8b4571.html

  

Museo del Jade muestra vida cotidiana de nuestros antepasados (San José, Costa Rica)

http://www.nacion.com/ocio/artes/Museo-Jade-muestra-cotidiana-antepasados_0_1423657656.html

La ciudad de los muertos perdidos

http://ccaa.elpais.com/ccaa/2015/03/21/madrid/1426957631_677574.html

Mit 116 Jahren: Ältester Mensch der Welt gestorben

http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/aelteste-frau-der-welt-mit-116-jahren-in-arkansas-gestorben-a-1027240.html

sábado, 11 de abril de 2015

In pictures: Manchester in 1915 – 100 years ago

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/pictures-manchester-1915—100-8663514

Family of World War II hero reunited with lost Purple Heart

http://video.foxnews.com/v/4160533490001/family-of-world-war-ii-hero-reunited-with-lost-purple-heart/?#sp=show-clips

Letters unravel mystery of the death of Oscar Wilde’s wife

http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/jan/02/death-oscar-wilde-wife-solved

Saving space in Israel with cemeteries in the sky

http://edition.cnn.com/2014/10/22/world/israel-sky-cemeteries/index.html?hpt=hp_c5

viernes, 10 de abril de 2015

Lima de ayer y hoy

http://limadeayeryhoy.blogspot.com.es/

Claves del primer ‘selfie genético nacional’: el mayor estudio genómico de una población

http://www.20minutos.es/noticia/2417076/0/mayor-estudio-genetico/selfie-nacional/islandia/#xtor=AD-15&xts=467263

Nuevos hallazgos reavivan el debate sobre los huesos de Jesús

http://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20150406/54429440432/nuevos-hallazgos-reavivan-debate-huesos-jesus.html

Pekín promueve entierros alternativos ante la falta de suelo en cementerios

http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2015/04/04/actualidad/1428156301_116789.html

martes, 7 de abril de 2015

Son finally completes hero father Cyril Cope’s World War Two biography (Salford, UK)

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/son-finally-completes-hero-father-8984537

Hundreds of Irish heirs to unclaimed British inheritance

http://www.irishcentral.com/news/hundreds-of-irish-heirs-to-unclaimed-british-inheritance-treasury-list-shows-estates-worth-millions-205363421-237585751.html

Growing Interest in DNA-Based Genetic Testing Among African Americans with Historic Election of President Elect Barack Obama

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1673564.htm

Parisians carry on shopping as mass graves are exhumed below their feet

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/02/paris-mass-graves-skeletons-monoprix-store-hospital

  

Kindheit in Ruinen – So erlebte ein Berliner Junge das Kriegsende

http://www.morgenpost.de/berlin-history/article137469593/Kindheit-in-Ruinen-So-erlebte-ein-Berliner-Junge-das-Kriegsende.html

  

domingo, 5 de abril de 2015

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #44 Efua Dorkenoo

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/jane-ellison/efua-dorkenoo_b_6020614.html

http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/postscript-efua-dorkenoo-1949-2014

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efua_Dorkenoo

http://blogs.elpais.com/africa-no-es-un-pais/2014/12/efua-dorkenoo.HTML

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #43 Brian Shalkoff

http://markettheatre.co.za/press-releases/read/condolences-to-mr-brian-shalkoff

http://www.eatout.co.za/article/eduan-naude-brian-shalkoff-gramadoelas-winners-lannice-snyman-lifetime-achievement-award-association-paarl-media/

http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/gramadoelas-to-serve-its-last-meal-1.1541917#.VSFA5OmJizk

http://elcomercio.pe/gastronomia/internacional/restaurante-que-desafio-al-apartheid-cerro-sus-puertas-noticia-1613556

  

Héroes de la vida – Life’s heroes – #42 Rodolfo González

http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2015/03/13/actualidad/1426274492_683809.html

http://abcblogs.abc.es/bochinche-venezolano/2015/03/14/el-suicidio-de-un-opositor/

https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodolfo_Pedro_Gonz%C3%A1lez

http://www.infobae.com/2015/03/13/1715692-venezuela-la-utima-carta-rodolfo-gonzalez-antes-morir

viernes, 3 de abril de 2015

Remembering my grandfather

http://bloodandfrogs.com/2013/10/remembering-my-grandfather.html

Was granddad a spy? Stash of 250 letters reveals secret double life of Wolverhampton man

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/grandad-spy-secret-stash-250-8928259#rlabs=2

Family life: The grandchildren my husband never saw, Dancing Queen by Abba and Mum’s seriously scrumptious sponge

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/jan/03/grandchildren-husband-never-saw-dancing-queen-abba-sponge-cake

  

Facebook rolls out feature for users when they die

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-31438707

  

Mexikos Journalisten in Gefahr: Gefeuert, gefoltert, getötet

http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/gesellschaft/pressefreiheit-in-mexiko-reporter-angegriffen-und-ermordet-a-1025060.html

jueves, 2 de abril de 2015

Mi árbol genealógico

http://es.slideshare.net/JACQUELM/rbol-genealgico-7319888?related=1

Imágenes rescatan la vida cotidiana de principios del siglo XX (México)

http://www.inah.gob.mx/boletin/6-museos-y-exposiciones/7310-imagenes-rescatan-la-vida-cotidiana-de-principios-del-siglo-xx

La muerte y sus clichés

http://www.elmundo.es/enredados/2014/11/21/546f0fce268e3e62128b4572.html

  

Te contamos la historia del cosmos comprimida en un año

http://blogs.20minutos.es/ciencia-para-llevar-csic/2015/04/01/te-contamos-la-historia-del-cosmos-comprimida-en-un-ano/

miércoles, 1 de abril de 2015

How has Birmingham’s population changed since 1801?

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/how-birminghams-population-changed-1801-8803333

Where Do We Come From? Britain’s DNA Map

http://news.sky.com/story/1447832/where-do-we-come-from-britains-dna-map

  

I’m a child of Argentina’s ‘disappeared’

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/dec/27/child-argentinas-disappeared-new-family-identity

Do whales have graveyards where they prefer to die?

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150225-do-dying-whales-go-to-graveyards

Deutsche Anti-IS-Kämpferin: 2000 Menschen erweisen Ivana Hoffmann die letzte Ehre

http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/gesellschaft/2000-menschen-erweisen-ivana-hoffmann-die-letzte-ehre-a-1023582.html