A list of the pictures and documents you may wish to include.
This is not an exhaustive list of photographs and documents that could be included in your book. It is intended as a guide for authors to see where documents and photogaphs may be uploaded, but it is not necessary to include every one of this list of images.
Since this list was compiled new sections have been added to the system and so there are more places for photos and documents than are included in the list below.
Chapter/section Description of image.
Title page |
Photograph of self for title page - it will appear 3 and a half inches by 2 and a half inches. |
Dedication |
The person this book is dedicated to. |
Introduction |
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Getting started |
Your favourite photograph of yourself as a little child |
Your favourite photo of yourself as an adult | |
Let me introduce myself |
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This is me | No pictures or documents in this section. |
Vital Statistics | No pictures or documents in this section. |
Religion | No pictures or documents in this section. |
What is your favourite picture of yourself? | Your favourite all time photograph of yourself. |
Hello world here I come |
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About my birth | Your birth certificate. |
A photograph of yourself as a baby. | |
My parents' reaction to my birth. | Another photo of you as a baby on your own or with another member of your family |
Adoption | A photograph of yourself with your birth parents. |
My family | |
My siblings | Photograph of you as a baby with your siblings |
My father and his family | |
About my father | Your father, when he was a young child. |
Your father's birth certificate | |
Father's brother(s) and sister(s) | Your father's family when he was a little child |
More on my father's childhood | Your father's childhood home |
My father's life as a young man | You father as a young man |
My father's parents | |
My father's father | Your grandfather's birth certificate |
More on my father's father | Your grandfather as a young man |
My paternal grandfather's character | You as a small child with your grandfather |
My paternal grandfather's war service | Your grandfather in uniform |
Paternal grandmother | Your grandmother as a young woman |
More on paternal grandmother | Her marriage certificate |
Even more on paternal grandmother | Her birth certificate |
Photo of her as a child | |
Paternal grandmother's character | Your grandmother as she was when you were little |
Paternal great grandparents | A photo of your great grandfather |
His birth certificate | |
More about my paternal great grandparents | Their marriage certificate |
Paternal great grandmother | A photograph of your paternal great grandmother. |
Paternal great grandparents cont: | Your great grandmother's birth certificate |
Your great grandmother as a child. | |
Paternal great grandparents on grandmother's side | The birth certificate of your paternal grandmother's father |
A photograph of him | |
Paternal great grandparents on grandmother's side -2 | The birth certificate of your father's mother's mother |
A photograph of her | |
My father as a young man | A photo of your father in school uniform |
My father's life before me | A picture of him as a young man before your arrival |
My mother and her family | |
About my mother | A photograph of your mother when she was very young |
Her birth certificate | |
My mother's brother(s) and sister(s) | A photograph of mother's family when she was a little child |
More on my mother's childhood | A photo of your mother's childhood home |
My mother's parents | |
My mother's father | His birth certificate |
More on my mother's father | A photo of your grandfather as a young man |
Maternal grandfather's character | A photograph of you and him. |
My maternal grandfather's war service | A photograph of him in uniform |
My maternal great grandparents | Your mother's paternal grandfather's birth certificate |
A photograph of your mother's paternal grandfather. | |
My maternal great grandparents(2) | Your mother's paternal grandmother's birth certificate |
A photograph of your mother's paternal grandparents together | |
My maternal great grandparents(3) | You mother's maternal grandfather's birth certificate |
A photograph of him | |
My maternal great grandparents(4) | Your mother's, mother's mother's birth certificate |
Her marriage certificate | |
A photograph of her | |
Maternal grandmother | Your maternal grandmother's birth certificate |
A photograph of her | |
Even more on my maternal grandmother. | Her marriage certificate |
My maternal grandmother's character | A photograph of you with her |
My mother's siblings | No pictures or documents in this section. |
My mother as a young women | A photograph of your mother as a child |
Going back even further | |
More of my family history | Picture one - these four pictures are for photos or documents of ancestors |
Picture two | |
Picture three | |
Picture four | |
How my parents met | |
How my parents met | A photograph of them when they were dating |
Things that make me happy | A photograph that illustrates what makes you happy |
My early years |
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0-1 | A photograph of yourself as a baby |
0-1 (2) | A photograph of yourself as a baby - up to the age of one |
0-1 (3) | A photograph of your home when you were a baby |
Family life 0-1 | A photograph of your father, ideally with you, at this period |
Family life 0-1(2) | A photograph of your mother at this period |
0-1 siblings | A photograph of yourself as a baby with your siblings |
Walking and talking | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Dream on | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Decade of my birth | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Here are a few of my favourite things - music | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Early childhood 1-5 | |
Childhood | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Childhood home | A photograph of your childhood home |
Family circumstances | A photo of your family at this time in your life |
Best stories and memories | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Worst stories and memories | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Childminder/nanny | A photograph of your nanny, or childminder, if you had one |
Typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Family pets | A photograph of your family pet when you were between one and five |
My siblings | |
My brothers and sisters | A photograph of you with your siblings at this age. |
Childhood Toys | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
The school years |
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Life at school | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Earliest schooling | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
nursery/playschool/infants | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Who were your friends? | A photograph of your school friends at your nursery/play school/infants |
Here are a few of my favourite things - places | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Primary/Praparatory | |
Primary/Preparatory | A photograph of yourself at this school |
Primary/Preparatory(2) | One of your school reports |
Another of your school reports | |
Primary/Preparatory (3) | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Primary/Preparatory(4) | A school report from your new school |
Another school report from this school | |
A typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
A typical Christmas | A photograph that illustrates a typical Christmas at this age for you. |
Other religious festivals | A photograph that illustrates a typical festival at this age for you. |
Learning to read and write | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Learning to read | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
learning to write | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
First nightmare I remember | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Bad dreams | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
The teachers | |
Taught or torture | A school photo |
11+ orhow the next school was chosen | |
At testing time | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Common Entrance examination | |
Going public? | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Family life 5-10 years old | |
Home life | A photograph of yourself at this age |
A typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Your favourite meals at this time | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Health | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Pocket money | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Celebrations | |
Party time | Photograph of your favourite childhood birthday party |
Photograph of your family Christmas celebration at this time | |
Or, favourite photograph of other religious festival celebrations | |
Here are a few of my favourite things - food | |
Food and drink | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
New home | |
Moving home when I was little | A photograph of your new home |
Childhood holidays | |
Those lazy hazy days of summer | A picture of your family holiday or day out |
Another photo of a different trip | |
Sporting life | |
sport and fitness | A photo of you in sporting mode at this age |
Other interests | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
The things you love doing that are not sport | |
Cubs/Brownies and other clubs | A photograph of you in your Cubs/Brownies/other uniform |
Hobbies | |
Pastimes | |
Pets | |
Creatures we cared for | A photograph of a pet you had between the ages of 5 and ten. |
A photograph of a pet you had between the ages of 5 and ten. | |
A photograph of a pet you had between the ages of 5 and ten. | |
Pets you have loved and loathed | A photograph of a pet your either loved or loathed as a child. |
A photograph of a pet your either loved or loathed as a child. | |
What most vividly brings back your childhood | |
What most vividly brings back your childhood | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Here are a few of my favourite things - people | |
My favourite people | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Here are a few of my least favourite things - people | |
My least favourite people | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Senior school |
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A brief overview of my time at senior school | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
A typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Seconday school | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
School dinners | Photograph of the school canteen |
Schooling during the first year | First year school report |
First year school report second page | |
Photograph of yourself in the first year | |
Second year | Photograph of yourself in your second year |
School report for year two | |
Second page of second year report | |
Third year | Photograph of yourself in your third year |
School report for third year | |
Second page of third year report | |
Fourth year | Photograph of yourself in your fourth year |
School report for your fourth year | |
Second page of school report for this year | |
Fifth year | Photograph of yourself in your fifth year |
School report of your fifth year | |
Second page of school report for this year | |
Lower sixth | School report |
Second page of school report for this year | |
Photograph of yourself in your lower sixth | |
Upper Sixth | Photograph of yourself in this final year |
School report | |
Second page of this year's report | |
Changing schools | |
A new start | Photograph of you in this school uniform |
School friends | |
School friends and enemies | A photograph of you with your friends or enemies |
Exams | |
The fateful O levels | Examination certificates |
Another certificate | |
Photograph of yourself at this time at school | |
A level/advanced/ Baccalaureate | |
The next level | A photograph of yourself at this time |
Leaving school | |
Starting the next part of your life | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Moving home | |
Moving on | Photograph of your new home if you moved |
Growing up |
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Growing up - in general | Favourite picture of you as a teenager |
Another photograph of yourself at this period | |
Another photograph of yourself at this period | |
A typical week | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
A typical Christmas at this time | Photograph of a Christmas celebration at this time |
If you are of another faith | A photograph of your family marking the festival |
Triumphs and Disasters | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Health | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Money, money, money | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
If there was a fire in your home, which ten things would you save | |
Romance | |
First kiss | |
Lusts and loves | Photograph that illustrates your life at this time. |
It's getting serious | Photograph of you and your first love |
Falling out of love | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Loves lost | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Here are a few of my favourite things - films | |
Top ten films | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Key moments | |
The things that changed my life | Photograph that illustrates this experience |
Going to college or university | |
Off to college/university | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
The look of the place | Photograph of the university/college at the time when you studied there |
Photograph of you at this time | |
A typical week - first year | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
A typical week - second year | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
A typical week -third year | Photograph of yourself at this time |
A typical week -further years | Photograph of yourself at this time |
Working and playing | |
A student by degrees | Photgraph of yourself as a student |
Playtime | Photograph of yourself at this time having fun |
Graduation | |
Getting my degree | Graduation photograph |
Your diploma | |
Leaving university | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Trade or vocational training | |
The Apprentice | Photograph of yourself at this time |
Here are a few of my favourite things - books | |
Top ten books | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Gap year or month(s) | |
Bridging the gap | Photgraph of yourself at this time |
What did you do in the war | |
War stories | Photograph of this time |
Another photo of this time | |
Another photo of this time | |
Here are a few of my favourite things - sport | |
Top ten sporting moments | Photo of your memorable sporting moment |
Leaving home | |
Out on my own | A photo that illustrates this time in your life |
National Service | |
Attention! | Photograph of yourself at this time |
Another photo at this time | |
Another photo at this time | |
Hey ho, hey, ho it's off to work I go |
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What to do? | Photo of yourself at the age of your first job |
Off to work | Photo of yourself at work at your first job |
Work, work, work | |
All my working days | Photograph of yourself at this time |
My working life part 2` | Photograph of yourself when you moved jobs |
Working life part 3 | Photograph of yourself at this time |
Losing your job | |
Jobless | Photograph of yourself at this time |
And again? | Photograph of yourself at this time |
On Strike | |
Everybody out! | Picture of you during the strike |
Best of times, worst of times | |
Best job I ever had | Photograph of you at your best job |
Worst job I ever had | Photograph of you at your worst job |
Here are a few of my favourite things - flowers | |
Blooming marvellous | |
Prizes | |
Glittering and not so glittering | A photograph of you winning a prize. |
Friendship | |
Good pals | Favourite photo of you and your best friend |
Favourite photo with your other closest friends | |
Another photo of you with your best friends | |
Love and marriage |
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Falling in love | Photo of you and the person you have written about |
Meeting Mr/Mrs Right | Photo of you and Mr/Mrs Right |
Meetingthe parents | Photo of you and your prospective 'in-laws' |
Getting engaged | Photograph of your engagement |
The wedding day | Photograph of yourself on the day |
Photo of your bride/groom on the day | |
Photo of you together | |
Photo of family group | |
Photo of family and friends | |
Marriage certificate | |
Favourite photo of honeymoon | |
Marriage/living together | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Under the same roof | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Falling out of love | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
love over | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
End of the road | |
Going our separate ways | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Second or third time around | |
Here we go again | Favourite photo of your second wedding day |
Next favourite photo of the day | |
Next favourite photo of the day | |
Photo with you and partner 3. | |
Family life |
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A new family | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Family stories | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Brushes with history | Photograph to illustrate story |
Our first home | |
Home, sweet home | Photo of your first home |
When and why did you move | Photo of your next home |
If you lived in another house | Photo of your next home |
Even more homes | Photo of your next home |
Photo of your next home | |
Having children | |
Getting pregnant | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Being pregnant | Photo of you pregnant |
Miscarriage | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Giving birth | Photo of you with your baby |
Born again and again | Photo of your second baby |
Photograph of your third child | |
Photograph of your fourth baby | |
Photograph of your fifth child | |
Adoption | Photograph of your adopted child |
A photograph of your second adopted child | |
A photograph of the third child you adopted | |
The impact on my life | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
From the male perspective | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Not having children | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
The family grows up | A photograph with your children as they were growing up |
A photograph of you with your childen as they grew older | |
A photograph of you with your adult children | |
Grandchildren and great grandchildren | |
Next generation | Photgraph of you with your grandchildren |
Another photograph of you with your grandchildren | |
Another photograph of you with your grandchildren | |
Holidays | |
Getting away from it all | Photograph of your best holiday as an adult |
Photograph of your worst holiday as an adult | |
Photo of a normal family holiday | |
Pets | |
Loved or loathed | Photo of the pet you loved the most - with you |
A photo of the pet you least liked | |
A photograph of any other pet you wish to include | |
Middle age |
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A crisis? | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Family life | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Special anniversaries | |
A photograph of a special wedding anniversary | |
Another photograph of a special anniversary | |
Growing older |
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It's an age thing | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Retirement | |
After work | Photo of yourself at this time |
Health | |
Sickness and health | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Am I going mad? | |
It's all in the mind | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
What was your happiest moment | |
Happy hour | There are no pictures or documents in this section. |
Here are a few of my favourite things - clothes | |
In Vogue | Photo of you in your favourite outfit. |
Wealth | |
Money | |
Loved and lost | |
Losing those you love | Favourite photo of the person you write about |
Happiness | |
Your happiest moments | |
The story of me |
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The real me | |
My proudest moment | |
Pride of place | Photograph of your proudest moment |
The strangest thing that ever happened to me | |
That's weird | |
The one thing I would never do | |
Not in a month of Sundays | |
The one thing I long to do | |
One day… | |
My message to my friends and enemies | |
Sending out a message | |
The most selfless thing I have ever done | |
Others before self | |
Meanest thing I have ever done | |
How mean of me | |
Things I have battled with | |
Battling on | |
The Story of me part 2 |
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Looking back how I feel about my parents | |
Parental guidance | |
My parents legacy in me | |
Living legacy | |
What I feel passionate about | |
My passions | |
The biggest risk I have ever taken | |
Risky business | |
What gives me pleasure | |
It's my pleasure | |
How I feel about the environment | |
Environmentally friendly | |
What I would most like to change about myself | |
All change | |
Where I feel most relaxed | |
At ease | |
Story of me part 3 |
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Triumphs and disasters | |
Ups and downs | A photo of that illustrates your greatest triumph |
My greatest regrets | A photo of that illustrates your greatest disaster |
Regrets I've had a few | |
How I would like to be remembered | |
Remember me | |
The most frightening experience of my life | |
A scary moment | |
My chosen epitaph | |
Engraved in stone | |
My heroes and heroines | |
Lost in admiration | Photograph of your hero/heroine |
My best friend | |
No. 1 pal | Photograph of you with your best friend |
The film,book, performance that changed my life | |
An inspiring moment | |
Left,wing, right wing, any wing | |
Politics, a point of view | Photograph of you at a march or campaign |
Money, money, money | |
Money makes the world go around | |
Looking back how I feel about my life | |
In hindsight | |
Here are a few of my favourite things - things | |
My material world | A photograph of one of the four things you most treasure |
Another photograph of one of the four things you most treasure | |
Another photograph of one of the four things you most treasure | |
Another photograph of one of the four things you most treasure | |
Decades of my life - 1920s |
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Living in the 1930s | |
Living during the war | |
Living in the 1940s | |
Living in the 1950s | |
Living in the 1960s | |
Living in the 1970s | |
Living in the 1980s | |
Living in the 1990s | |
Living in the Noughties | |
Living in the 2010s | |
My life in pictures |
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My photo album | 16 photos that illustrate your life |
And finally some good advice |
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Good advice | |