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S3 Ep8: Finding May's Mum: Unearthing the Past with PR Pioneer Lisa Morton


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In this episode of Unearthed Past, historian and genealogist Dr. Michala Hume sits down with Lisa Morton, founder of the award-winning PR agency Roland Dransfield and host of We Built This City. Lisa shares her deep connection to Manchester and Salford, reflecting on her childhood, her entrepreneurial journey, and the stories that shaped her family. But this time, the tables are turned as Dr. Hume uncovers Lisa’s hidden family history, revealing incredible tales of resilience, migration, and even Mormon pioneers who crossed America in search of a better life.

From Salford’s tight-knit communities to Utah’s rugged landscapes, this episode is a fascinating journey through the past that will leave you wondering about your own family’s untold stories.

Tune in for a captivating blend of history, genealogy, and personal discovery, packed with surprises and emotional revelations.

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