Courses History Recording: Exploring Women’s Land Army stories

History Recording: Exploring Women’s Land Army stories

World War 1 was fought across Europe from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 6 million British military personnel were engaged in what would prove to be one of the largest wars in history. Jen from Findmypast will explain how the records left behind can help you uncover your World War 1 family history.

Cost: £0.00 Free for all users

Date: Thursday, 6 March 2025

Time: 11:33 AM

1 sessions • Recorded course

Course type: recorded

Level: Beginner

Host: Jen Baldwin

Course content

1. History Recording: Exploring Women’s Land Army stories
Thursday, March 6 11:33 AM (First session) (Final session)


World War 1 was fought across Europe from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 6 million British military personnel were engaged in what would prove to be one of the largest wars in history. Join FindmyPast as they explain how the records left behind can help you uncover your World War 1 family history.

  • Meet your host

    Hi, I’m Jen. I’ve worked in genealogy since 2010 and now manage North American content at Findmypast. I co-host a historical true crime podcast and lecture internationally, sharing fresh ways to explore family history.

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