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Dedicated to English history

Discover My Past - England, is an online genealogical and historical reference resource dedicated to England and its people.

Uncover the lives of the people of England and their place in history with this unique content rich online magazine. Find out how to trace relatives of English ancestry abroad, discover information about traditional English trades and interesting events across England. A full and accomplished resource for professionals and those with a general interest in the lives of our ancestors.

Although this is the last planned issue of DMPE, you can still purchase this magazine or back issues by going to 'Preview' and selecting the 'Back issues' option.

Getting involved is easy - read below for information of how to subscribe.

Some more facts about the publication

Discover My Past England

Although this is the last planned issue of DMPE, you can still purchase back issues. This 42-page A4 issue is packed with special features and how-to guides to connect you with your English Heritage, including:

  • Those magnificent men in their flying machines! - England's early days of aviation
  • London Lives and Old Bailey Online
  • Second World War - women in the services
  • Forefathers on film - North West Archives
  • Ancestors who travelled abroad
  • Spotlight on - Ipswich
  • Expert Q&A
  • Family history newsround, library and events

Plus: Bygone Days: High quality photographs for you to order

Just for England...

Discover My Past England magazine is uniquely devoted to England's heritage and English family history.

There are millions of people of English heritage who may or may not live in England but want to discover their past - perhaps to learn about unknown relatives, where they resided, how they were employed, what they did in their leisure time.

Each issue of Discover My Past England magazine has provided a fascinating insight as to the way our forebears used to live, sprinkled with hints and tips on how to trace them.