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ISSUE 71 March 2013 Online content Kent Rochester Cathedral Registers, Picturesque Kent, Maidstone & Environs – P87 On the record New digital archive unlocks Manx records, Genealogy confirms royal find – P10 Off the record Asking questions of older relatives – P14 Feature Welsh newspapers – P16 Feature 10 things you didn’t know about newspapers – P19 Feature William Roache – P26 Now Find Your Ancestors in business – P30 Past in Pictures See your Chester ancestors at work – P32 Reader Story Paul Baker finds a family tale of a rich farmer whose decendants fought the system – P34 Q&A Advice from top industry experts – P40 Gem from the Archive A list of Buckinghamshire men – ready, willing and able to fight – from 1798 – P48 Best websites Hospital archives – P51 Focus on Tracing Irish forebears – P54 Focus on Masters and mates certificates– P61 Feature History of suicide – P 64 Your projects Houghton-le-Spring Heritage Society P 70 Local Industry Northants shoemakers – P71 Making History A revolutionary era in Glasgow - P75 Behind the Headlines 1884: The great English earthquake - P77 Around Britain Dig deep in your Kent ancestry – P81 Reviews Including The Only Way Was Essex – P89 30-minute Genealogist Download Essex parish registers – P94 My Family Hero... The secret of the tanks of WW1 – P98
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ISSUE 70 February 2013 ISSUE 69 January 2013 ISSUE 68 Christmas 2012 ISSUE 67 December 2012 Online content Berkshire Berkshire Probate Index, Berkshire maps, Online content Scottish Highland and Western Isles Durness Online content Northumberland Kelly’s 1938 directory, Bulmer’s Online content Wiltshire Wiltshire Friendly Society Enrolments, Berkshire overseers papers -P87 parish registers, Caithness Archive, Hebridean Archives -P87 1887 Directory, Biographies, Northumberland and Durham FHS -P87 six Wiltshire Directories (1830-1927) P87 On the record Final countdown to WDYTYA? Live begins, On the record Funding enables All Our Stories to be told, On the record Court records uncover Warwickshire’s past, On the record Electoral rolls chart Midlands history, US Boer War records go online, Maps chart Manchester’s Roll shines light on Irish kin, Hull’s Home Front heroes Scottish wills hit the web, Project reveals conscription census transcribed in ‘record time‘, Museum promotes history, Raglanpedia prepares for launch– P10 revealed– P10 truths– P10 Dorset past – P10 Off the record Expanding your research and putting your Off the record A look into the number of societies soon to Off the record An examination of holly, and its place in Off the record A reflection on how online resources have ancestors lives into historical context– P14 celebrate their centenaries– P14 our festive celebrations– P14 improved research avenues– P14 Feature Put your photographs in order – P17 Feature Start your family tree – P17 Feature Your advent guide – P17 Feature Census online – P17 Feature Adoption – P24 Feature WDYTYA? Live – P20 Feature Wartime farm Christmas – P24 Feature Patrick Stewart – P24 Feature Common names – P29 Feature 50 websites to watch – P22 Feature Marriage myths – P27 Feature WW2 ancestors – P30 Past in Pictures See your Temperance ancestors at Feature John Bishop – P30 Past in Pictures Do you recognise anyone in these post-war Past in Pictures A bolton childhood in 1937 – P32 work and play in this new People’s History Museum Swindon photographs? – P36 Past in Pictures Transport worker’s uniforms – P34 Reader Story Phillippa Lancaster was thrilled to find photographic exhibition – P32 Reader Story Jamie Beckford was shocked to uncover an Reader Story Mike Matthews must decide if his military Jewish and gypsy ancestors in her tree – P34 Reader Story Anne Cook began researching her husband’s ancestor is a hero or a lout – P38 ancestor who on the Bounty during the mutiny – P36 Q&A Our experts answer your queries – P40 servant ancestor, and uncovered a royal mystery – P34 Q&A Our experts muse on your mysteries – P44 Q&A Our experts enlighten and educate – P42 Gem from the Archive An Oxford coroner’s record, 1875 – Q&A Our panel pore over your problems – P40 Gem from the Archive A list of Buckinghamshire men - Gem from the Archive An 1890 navy journal tells of a P48 Gem from the Archive Find out what Coventry boys got up yound sailor’s Christmas at sea – P52 ready, willing and able to fight - from 1798 – P50 Best websites Reform schools – P51 to in these 19th-century letters – P48 Best websites Almshouses – P55 Best websites English Civil War – P53 Focus on The meaning of tattoos – P54 Best websites Customs, Excise and Tax – P51 Focus on Maps – P58 Focus on Enlaves and outposts – P56 Focus on Cremation records – P61 Focus on London archives – P56 Focus on Special constables – P63 Focus on Gentleman’s magazine – P63 Feature History of baking - P 64 Focus on Inquisitions post mortem – P61 Feature Christmas diaries - P 66 Feature Convict children - P 66 Your Projects Petworth Emigration Project, charting kin Feature Mechanics institutes - P 66 Local Industry Sheffield steel– P73 Local Industry London street traders – P73 who left for Canada – P70 Local Industry Lancashire Glass – P71 Behind the Headlines 1870: The year education for all Behind the Headlines 1842: The retreat from Kabul saw a Local Industry Herring Girls – P71 Behind the Headlines 1930: The year the UK’s giant silver sole survivor - out of 16,000 - P77 became a reality in Britain - P77 Making History Desertion and heroism in WW2 - P 75 airship, the R101, crashed killing 48 - P77 Around Britain Trace your Northumberland family - P81 Around Britain Research you Scottish Highland and Behind the Headlines 1817: The Elgin Marbles in London - Around Britain Find your Berkshire family history - P81 Western Isles family - P81 Reviews Including A Royal Christmas - P89 P77 Reviews Including Pepys’s London: Everyday Life in Reviews Including A Silence that Speaks: A Family Story 30-minute Genealogist TNA’s wills collection - P94 Around Britain Trace your ancestors in Wiltshire - P81 London 1650-1703 - P89 Through and Beyond the Holocaust - P89 My Family Hero... An ancestor awarded the Victoria Cross, Reviews Including How to Archive Family Keepsakes - P89 30-minute Genealogist Newspapers at findmypast.co.uk - 30-minute Genealogist Hertfordshire ancestors - P94 by the Queen herself - P98 P94 30-minute Genealogist Irish civil registration - P94 My Family Hero... An ancestor who dined at the White My Family Hero... An ancestor who ran away with a House- P98 My Family Hero... WW1 soldier leaves behind diaries with travelling showman- P98 tales of courage – P98 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index Back issues index
ISSUE 66 November 2012 ISSUE 65 October 2012 ISSUE 64 SEPTEMBER 2012 ISSUE 63 AUGUST 2012 Online content Northern Ireland Derry wills, County Fermanagh Online content Warwickshire Bedworth census 1821, Pigot’s Online content Cheshire Cheshire Directory, 1928, Parish register Online content Worcestershire Pigot’s Directory, 1835, Army lists, teachers, County Antrim flaxgrowers P87 directory 1835, Kelly’s directory 1928 P87 of The Holy Trinity Cheter 1532-1837 P87 Kellys directory 1912, Worcestershire MIs P87 On the record Home Guard records break down walls, On the record Merchant seamen collection goes online, On the record New features added to genealogy website, On the record Mew website offers discount census access, Cemetery data goes online, New football database hits Archive wins volunteer prize, Map reveals Georgian Pilot records now searchable – P10 Worcester archive launches – P10 the web – P10 Winchester – P10 Off the record Preston Guild’s carnival– P14 Off the record The British Olympic Spirit– P14 Off the record Alan discovers what happened to his Off the record Exciting stories in the new series of Feature New series preview – P16 Feature Ancestors at work – P16 grandfather after he disappeared – P14 WDYTYA? – P14 Feature Find Scottish poor ancestors – P22 Feature Family Matters – P24 Feature Parish Records– P17 Feature 50 Hidden Online Gems – P17 Feature Find living relatives – P27 Feature Get more from TNA P27 Feature Annie Lennox – P25 Feature Samantha Womack – P24 Past in Pictures Life on country house estates revealed – Past in pictures Rural pastimes in the frame – P32 Feature Research Blitz Sites P 30 Feature Find your orphaned ancestors – P28 P32 Reader story Rosemary Cook reveals her research into the Past in Pictures Faces of the First World War– P34 Past in Pictures British lives from 1930 to 1970 – P30 Reader story Jackie Phillips’ research into her Jewish senseless murder of a nurse P36 Reader Story William Turner’s research turned up heroes Reader Story Ex-policeman Robert Bartlett investigates forebears unlocked new family connections – P34 Q&A Our experts probe your genealogical posers – P40 and villains – P36 his family tree to find a real adventurer – P32 Q&A Our experts solve your riddles – P40 Reader story Henry and Jean Pelham uncovered the tragic Q&A Our experts blast your brick walls – P42 Q&A Our experts examine your queries – P38 Gem from the Archive Glasgow poor law application, 1903 tale of a policing ancestor killed on duty – P42 Gem from the Archive Lincolnshire schollchildren survey, Gem from the Archive Newspaper photos, 1914-1918 – P48 – P48 Gem from the Archive A farm accounts book from 1881 – 1849 – P50 Best Websites Dating photos using fashions – P51 Best websites Mills & Mill workers – P51 P48 Best websites WW1 Home Front – P53 How to Get started with Family Historian 5 – P54 How to Date beach photos – P54 Best Websites Athletic ancestors – P51 Focus on Dating Early Family Photographs– P56 Focus on Victorian Wars – P56 How to Get more from Rootsweb – P58 Focus on Land tax records – P54 Focus on Prison hulks – P61 Focus on Child migration – P63 Focus on Army lists – P61 Focus on Jury lists – P61 Social story Fever hospitals– P64 Social Story Childbirth – P66 Feature US pioneer trail – P64 Social story Sporting fashion – P64 Your Projects Ormskirk & District Family History Society’s Your Projects Volunteers have transcribed rolls from 1397 Your Projects The local History Society of Heanor has Your Projects The borders Family History memorial canal dwellers project – P70 to 1992 in Lancashire – P72 produced an ‘invaluable‘ website – P70 inscriptions transcription project– P70 Local Industries North Devon glovemakers – P71 Local Industry Welsh flannel makers– P73 Local Industries Paisley shawlmakers – P71 Local Industries Lancashire clog makers – P71 Making History A WW1 soldier’s Russian odyssey– P75 Making History England’s first female motor racer – P76 Making History The Klondike gold rush – P75 Making History An evacuee who never returned – P75 Behind the Headlines 1834: the Houses of Parliament burn Behind the Headlines 1934: Greford mining disaster – P77 Behind the Headlines 1847: the Ten Hour Act for workers – Behind the Headlines 1863: birth of the Underground – P77 – P77 P77 Around Britain Trace Warwickshire forebears P81 Around Britain How to trace your Worcestershire kin P81 Around Britain Northern Irish Ancestors – P81 Around Britain Cheshire Forebears P81 Reviews Including Boy in the Blitz – P89 Reviews Including The Art of Dining – P89 Reviews Including Gloucester: Then and Now– P89 Reviews Including The Mount Stewart Murder – P89 30-minute Genealogist RAF Records– P94 30-minute Genealogist Parish registers at the SOG– P94 30-minute Genealogist Medal Index Cards– P94 30-minute Genealogist Lancashire parish records– P94 My Family Hero... is a hero in France – P98 My Family Hero... an ancestor who was Charles Dickens’s My Family Hero... 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ISSUE 62 JULY 2012 ISSUE 61 JUNE 2012 ISSUE 60 May 2012 ISSUE 59 April 2012 Online content Glasgow Slater’s Glasgow, 1863, Annals of Online content Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire Police Glasgow, Post Office Directories, City Archives P87 Online content Lincolnshire WW1 army lists, Pigot’s 1835 Online content Hertfordshire Get exclusive data online including records, Royal Bucks Militia, Pigot’’s 1830 directory P87 directory of Lincolnshire, Boston Union Workhouse P87 AWW1 army lists and Hertfordshire Archives P87 s On the record Major online Dorset collection grows, Royal On the record Millions of voting records go online, Parish On the record New Kent history centre set for launch, On the record The world’s largest transcription project, staff data goes online, Site records wartime memories data collections grow, Archives set to celebrate Jubilee – P10 Westminster data digitised, M&S archive opens – P10 Welsh collection goes online, Website records rural – P10 memories– P10 Off the record Discussing the social stigma of finding Off the record Living with extended family – P14 Off the record Examining royal occasions – P14 Off the record Travelling into the past – P14 illegitimacy in the family – P14 Feature Find your London-based ancestors – P16 Feature Find lost birth records – P16 Feature 50 tips to get the most from FamilySearch – P16 Ancestors in Court Court Records – P16 Feature Who Do You Think You Are? Live report– P26 Feature Publish your family history research – P27 Interview Meet the Registrar General – P24 Feature Royal Household Archives – P25 Feature Learn of your police ancestors – P30 Past in Pictures Looking back on Queen Elizabeth’s reign in Feature Research on the go – P31 Feature My house my street – P30 light of the Jubilee – P32 Past in Pictures Liverpool throughout the generations– P36 Past in Pictures Life growing up in Birmingham – P36 Past in Pictures Faces of the Second World War – P34 Reader story Chris Payne investigates a prodigious Reader story Lisa Thackwell discovers a rags-to-riches Reader story Lois Hopkins uncovers a dark secret detective in the family, and uncovers a dark secret – P36 story, a Waterloo war hero, and more in her husband’s Reader Story David Fredericks discovers how his great family – P38 grandfather made it on and safely off the Titanic – P38 concerning tow brothers in her family of Yorkshire Q&A Our experts untangle your teasers – P42 nailmakers – P36 Q&A Our experts ponder your puzzles – P44 Q&A Our experts probe your genealogical posers – P44 Gem from the Archive A frontline War Diary from WW1 – Q&A Our experts break down your brickwalls– P42 P48 Gem from the Archive Soldier’s effects records, 1901-1913 Gem from the Archive A Kindertransport index card from – P50 1939 – P50 Gem from the Archive School punishment book, 1909 – P48 Best websites Asylums – P51 Best websites Chartist families – P53 Best websites Wills and probate – P53 Best websites Huguenots – P51 Focus on Welsh Ancestors – P54 Focus on Scottish Old Parish Registers – P56 Focus on US Census – P56 Focus on Servant ancestors – P54 How to TNA Discovery – P60 Focus on Merchant Navy – P63 Focus on RAF combat reports – P63 Focus on Catholic registers – P61 Focus on Naturalisation – P63 Social story Did your ancestor go to prison for debt? – P66 Social story Barnardo’s Children – P66 Social story Gardeners of the past – P64 Social story WW1 Nurses – P66 Your Projects Grangetown LHS’s online resources – P72 Your Projects Worcestershire men that fell in WW1 – P72 Your Projects The Genealogical Society of Victoria and its Your Projects Volunteers have restored Stockport’s Plaza award-winning magazine – P70 cinema to its former glory – P72 Local Industries Researching Journalism – P73 Local Industries Shipbuilders of Belfast – P73 Local Industries Bedfordshire Brickmakers – P73 Local Industries Leyland Cars – P73 Making History Protestant pioneers in the New World– P76 Making History A man on both sides of the Civil War – P76 Making History Second World War Arctic convoy – P76 Making History The unsung heroes of WW2 – P76 Behind the Headlines 1816: The year without a summer – Behind the Headlines 1948: The birth of the NHS – P77 P77 Around Britain The Channel Islands – P81 Behind the Headlines 1897: The year of Queen Victoria’s Around Britain Find your Hertfordshire ancestors – P81 Around Britain Lincolnshire – P81 Behind the Headlines 1922: Opening Tutankhamun’s tomb Diamond Jubilee celebrations – P77 Reviews Including Titanic Remembered P91 P77 Reviews Including Dickens’s England – P89 Around Britain Find your Buckinghamshire ancestors – P81 30-minute Genealogist Locate the graves of servicemen – Reviews Including Dear Ray – P89 Reviews Including I Never Knew That About Royal Britain 30-minute Genealogist Using website Ellis Island– P94 P94 30-minute Genealogist London Records– P94 – P89 My Family Hero... Saving evacuees in the Fall of Singapore My Family Hero... The horrors of the Peninsular War– P98 My Family Hero... An ancestor captured Napoleon’s 30-minute Genealogist FIBRIS– P94 – P98 favourite general – P98 My Family Hero... A pioneering missionary in Africa – P98
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ISSUE 58 March 2012 ISSUE 57 FEBRUARY 2012 ISSUE 56 JANUARY 2012 ISSUE 55 CHRISTMAS 2011 Cover CD Lancashire ancestors (Army lists; Monumental Cover CD Scottish Borders ancestors (Scottish Border Cover CD Bristol & Bath ancestors (Bath directory, 1895; Cover CD Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine Web Inscriptions; Manchester and Lancashire FHS; History of Liverpool; regiments, Boer War and WW1; Histories of Dumfriesshire; Preston Directory; Archive collections) Bath City rate book, 1766; Clifton College Register, 1862-1925; Directory 2012 Your guide to more than 2,000 online resources Roxburghshire gravestones; Dumfries burials index and more) Tithe apportionment books from the Bristol area and more) On the record London Electoral Registers hit the web; On the record First World War nursing records go online; On the record Genealogists gear up for WDYTYA? Live; On the record City of London Freemen records go online; Cheshire records hit the web; New Gwent archives Canterbury data goes online; Museum tells childhood York church records online; Wedgwood Museum faces stories; Holocaust archive reaches UK; TNA launches Madeley to attend WDYTYA? LIve; Archives tell centre launches; Explore Irish prison records online – P10 uncertain future; 1911 personal data hits the web – P10 Holocaust story; Manchester records go online – P10 new online index – P10 Off the record Why the Victorian romanticisation of Off the record Family history societies are invaluable – P15 Off the record Remembering Britain’s fallen – P15 Off the record What was genealogy like before the days Christmas may have been a reaction to reality – P15 Death records special Feature Records of death – P16 of online records and tree-sharing websites? – P15 Feature Army records online – P16 Feature 50 essential websites – P16 Feature The men who ran the Empire – P26 Feature Grow your tree with the census – P16 Feature The Fall of Singapore – P24 Past in Pictures A wartime Christmas – P24 Past in Pictures Arctic convoys, 1941–1945 – P32 Feature Get more from this year’s WDYTYA? Live – P22 Now find your... PoWs in the Far East – P28 Feature Get more from the internet – P27 Reader story Adrian Finch uncovered a Tudor murder in Feature The big four websites tried and tested – P25 Feature Army Records Offline – P30 Behind the scenes A brush with fame: personal stories his family tree – P34 Past in Pictures Panoramas of Lost London – P34 from this year’s series of WDYTYA? – P32 Past in Pictures A new book and exhibition explore the Death records special Q&A Death dilemmas solved – P40 London that Dickens called home – P34 Reader story Steven Carter discovered a different side to Feature British Library newspapers hit the internet – P38 Gem from the Archive Famine relief papers, 1845-7 – P48 one of his war hero ancestors – P36 Reader story Wendy Mayfield discovers a single mother in Reader story Henry and Jean Pelham uncovered the tragic the workhouse... – P36 Best websites Prisons and prisoners – P51 Q&A Expert help with taking your research further – P42 tale of a policing ancestor killed on duty – P42 Q&A Our expert solves your military posers – P42 Focus on Railway workers – P54 Gem from the Archive Estate survey, 1792-1804 – P50 Q&A Our experts probe your genealogical posers – P48 Gem from the Archive A soldier’s diary from the Nile – P50 Death records special How to Locate a grave – P60 Best websites House history – P53 Gem from the Archive Sailor’s journal, 1659-1703 – P56 Best websites The Home Front – P53 Focus on Workhouse admissions – P63 Focus on Overseas census records – P56 Best websites Shops and retail ancestors – P59 Focus on First World War Photographs – P57 Social story The shepherd – P67 Focus on Freemen of the City – P63 Focus on Post Office workers – P62 Focus on Thames Watermen– P63 Your Projects Merton Historical Society’s work to translate Social story Pawnbroking – P67 Focus on Anglican clergy – P67 medieval Surrey records – P72 Feature Wellington’s Army – P66 Your Projects Burntwood Family History Group compiled How to Write a personal memoir – P70 Local Industries The Flax workers of Ireland – P73 biographies of local First World War servicemen – P72 Your Projects Celebrating your projects – P72 Social story The real Downton Abbey Christmas – P72 Making History Lost on the North Italian Front – P76 Local Industries The saltworkers of Cheshire – P73 Local Industries Bicycle makers of Coventry – P73 Your Projects How Bicester Local History Society restored Behind the Headlines 1936: King Edward VIII abdicates – P77 Making History South Africa, race and football – P76 a Georgian fire engine – P78 Making History Scots in the battle of Trafalgar – P76 Around Britain Scottish Border counties – P81 Behind the Headlines 1812: Prime Minister shot dead – P77 Local Industries The cutlery workers of Sheffield – P81 Behind the headlines 1854: Charge of the Light Brigade – P77 Reviews Including Women’s Lives, Solving Genealogy Around Britain Bristol and Bath – P81 Making History A would-be Tudor assassin – P84 Around Britain Track down your Lancashire forebears - P 81 Problems and DNA and Social Networking – P89 Reviews Including Tracing Your Canal Ancestors – P89 Behind the Headlines 1888: Murder in Whitechapel – P85 Reviews Including Women at the Front - P91 Death records special 30-minute Genealogist National Wills 30-minute Genealogist Griffith’s Valuation– P94 Reviews Including Tracing Your Naval Ancestors – P89 30-Minute Genealogist Call up midwives’ rolls online - P94 Index– P94 My Family Hero... Richard Weller’s ancestors founded the 30-minute Genealogist Merchant seamen medals – P94 My Family Hero... One of the first VC recipients – P98 My Family Hero... Saved lives in a maritime disaster – P98 first whaling station in New Zealand – P98 My Family Hero... A murder plot for a feminist cause – P98
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ISSUE 54 DECEMBER 2011 ISSUE 53 NOVEMBER 2011 ISSUE 52 OCTOBER 2011 ISSUE 51 SEPTEMBER 2011 Cover CD Channel Islands ancestors (Kelly’s Directory 1898 Cover CD Glamorgan ancestors (Wright’s Directory of Cardiff Cover CD Sussex ancestors 1874 Post Office Directory; 1821 Cover CD South Yorkshire ancestors (1851 census for Barnsley and 1931; Jersey prison register and St Helier baptism register; 1894; Black’s Guide to Wales 1872; Glamorgan FHS Monumental East Grinstead census; Eastbourne Memorial Inscriptions; parish area; 1871 Directory for Sheffield and District; Heeley baptisms; highlights from Jersey Archive, Guernsey Museum and Société Inscriptions Master Index; selections from Glamorgan Archives, registers; Army Lists from the Royal Sussex Regiment and more West Riding land owners 1873; photos & records from local archives) Jersiaise; biographical dictionary of notable Guernsey men, 1862) National Library of Wales and West Glamorgan Archive Service) On the record Railway worker records go online; Archives On the record Post Office record collection launches; On the record Manchester record collection hits the On the record Apprentice records collection online; Crew Awareness Month celebrates diversity; Irish fair offers Yorkshire records hit the net; Site tells Far East PoW web; Larry Lamb set for WDYTYA? Live; Website tells details hit the net; Archive films online; New genealogy new inspiration; Sheffield archives set to re-open – P10 stories; Seamen register to go online – P10 Yorkshire women’s stories; Navy medical diaries go series begins; Waterways archive heads north – P10 online; Newspaper website due to launch – P10 Off the record It’s important to remember that the stars Off the record What’s the secret of Who Do You Think Off the record We must mark the First World War – P15 of WDYTYA? are ordinary folk too – P15 You Are?’s continued success? – P15 Off the record Now’s the time to find Mancunian kin – P15 Feature After the Armistice – P16 Feature Merchant navy ancestors – P16 Feature New series, new stories – P16 From the show Alan Carr talks about his story – P16 Past in Pictures The British Olympics – P22 Feature JK Rowling offers a behind-the-scenes look at Now find your... Sephardic Jewish ancestors – P22 Find your... Mining ancestors – P20 her episode of Who Do You Think You Are? – P22 Exclusive intervIew Richard Madeley – P34 Feature Start your family tree – P24 Feature Find My Past explores genealogy in reverse – P24 Take it Further French ancestors – P28 Now find your... New England ancestors – P30 Past in Pictures Cambridge through time – P28 Feature School records – P26 Past in Pictures England at Work – P30 Feature Heir Hunters goes prime-time – P32 Behind the scenes Who makes the series happen? – P30 Past in Pictures The horses of war – P30 Reader story Ray Dunn uncovered two ancestors who Feature Start your Irish research – P34 Reader story Dave Brown sleuthed his way past red Reader story David Cain explains how a chicken led him to survived separate disasters at sea – P32 Reader story Richard Cafferata unearthed tales of herrings to unravel his family history mysteries – P38 a story of family murder – P32 Q&A Our experts examine your queries – P38 espionage, wealth and royal scandal – P40 Q&A Our experts share their genealogical wisdom – P42 Q&A Our researchers offer tips and inspiration – P38 Best websites Tithe maps – P47 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P46 Gem from the Archive Alien register, 1914-1919 – P50 Gem from the Archive Encumbered Estates Acts – P48 Gem from the Archive School pupil’s memoirs, 1914 – P50 Best websites Medieval genealogy – P55 Best websites Specialist forums – P53 Best websites Storing and sharing your research – P51 Focus on Wills and probate – P54 Gem from the Archive Motor vehicle registrations – P58 Focus on Militia – P56 Focus on Printed pedigrees – P54 Focus on Passports – P63 Focus on Guilds – P60 Focus on Gazettes – P63 Focus on Settlement and removal – P61 Social story Prisoners of War – P66 Focus on Divorce – P65 Social story Model communities – P66 Social story Domestic violence – P67 Your Projects The Glens of Antrim Historical Society – P72 Social story Farmers unions – P68 Your Projects The Hyson Green Flats History Project – P72 Your Projects Sunniside History Society’s website – P72 Local Industries Cornwall china clay – P73 Your Projects Cheshire FHS’s Tatton Hall project – P74 Local Industries The jet-makers of Whitby – P73 Local Industries The cheese makers of Wensleydale – P73 Making History The miners’ ‘Stay Down’ strike – P76 Making History First World War army etiquette – P76 Making History Women in the 1926 General Strike – P76 Making History The Viceroy of India’s assassination – P76 Behind the Headlines 1914: Franz Ferdinand murdered – P77 Local Industries The Pencil-makers of Keswick – P77 Behind the Headlines 1848: Chartists march on London – P77 Around Britain The Channel Islands – P81 Around Britain Sussex – P81 Around Britain Glamorgan – P81 Around Britain South Yorkshire – P81 Reviews Including Tracing Your Second World War Reviews Including Trace Your Channel Islands Ancestors Reviews Including Tracing Your Tank Ancestors – P89 Reviews Including Tracing Your Rural Ancestors – P89 Ancestors and A History of the British Police – P89 and The English Village Explained – P89 30-minute Genealogist PRONI wills – P94 30-minute Genealogist Naval officer records – P94 30-minute Genealogist Workhouses – P94 30-minute Genealogist Ellis Island immigration records – P94 My Family Hero... Edward Wilson’s ancestor braved the My Family Hero... Jean Vivian’s forebear became a local My Family Hero... Chris Newall discovered the story of an My Family Hero... Robert and Louisa Ellum’s forebear was elements to travel on Scott’s Antarctic expeditions – P98 hero for his role in the 1830 Swing Riots – P98 ancestor who died in the Great Gale of 1871 – P98 the first man to swim the English Channel – P98
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ISSUE 48 JUNE 2011 ISSUE 47 MAY 2011 ISSUE 50 AUGUST 2011 ISSUE 49 july 2011 Cover CD Bedfordshire ancestors (Boer War and WW1 Army Cover CD Shropshire ancestors (Boer War and First World Cover CD Aberdeenshire ancestors (1669 Stent Roll; 1696 Cover CD Dorset ancestors (The History and Antiquities of Lists; Kelly’s Directories for 1885 and 1898; Bedfordshire police War army lists; 1828 and 1851 county directories; selections from Poll Tax records and burials from St Nicholas church; highlights from the County of Dorset, Kelly’s 1931 Directory; Army lists) PLUS free Aberdeen archives and museums; Family Tree Builder 5.0) records; selections from local archives; index of back issues) software including Family Tree Builder 5.0 and more Shropshire Archives and Shrewsbury Museum; getting started guide) On the record New Irish resources hit the internet; SoG On the record US Civil War records online; Death records On the record Millions of Liverpool records online; Major On the record Maritime museum launches new facilities; to celebrate centenary; New website connects records; hit the web; Museum of Liverpool to open; SoG marks new Irish site launches; Foundling stories go on display; Militia collection goes online; Research reveals Tudor York fair countdown begins; New TNA search – P10 Holocaust ID project launches – P10 deaths; Yorkshire records hit the web – P10 100th anniversary; 1911 census images go online – P10 Off the record Is the future Queen of England a Off the record Is the internet eroding the romance Off the record Do ‘experience’ museums mine a rich Off the record How has family and local history changed history seam? – P15 commoner? – P15 since issue 1, and what does the future hold? – P15 of family history? – P15 Feature Using historical newspapers – P16 Feature Find missing marriages in your family tree – P16 Feature New WDYTYA? series preview – P17 Feature Liverpool: the world in one city – P16 Past in Pictures Wives and sweethearts – P22 Dating photographs Date old wedding pictures – P22 Feature 50 essential research tips – P23 Feature Meet the new face at The National Archives – P22 Feature Fleeing the Irish famine – P24 Feature Are you royal? – P26 Past in Pictures Liverpool lives – P32 Past in Pictures Bristol at work – P28 Now Find Your... ‘Famine emigrant’ ancestors – P30 Past in Pictures London street photography – P30 Feature The West Indian sugar trade – P30 Feature The West Indian sugar trade – P30 Reader story Wendy Ray investigated the violent murder Reader story Janice Jackson traced her ancestor who Feature Tracking down a Victorian murderer – P32 Reader story David Holme embarked on a genealogical of her great grandfather in Argentina – P34 treasure trail with the help of a Family Bible – P36 served in the Napoleonic Wars – P36 Reader story Jill Delsoldato found criminals and mill- owners in her family tree – P38 Feature A history of how the kitchen has evolved – P39 Q&A Our experts offer their tips for your posers – P40 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Q&A Our experts answer your research queries – P42 Q&A Our experts answer your research queries – P44 Gem from the Archive Fishing crew list, 1884 – P48 Gem from the Archive Parochial poor register, 1847-95 – P50 Gem from the Archive Pre-1858 probate record – P50 Gem from the Archive A record of apprenticeship – P52 Best websites Free books – P53 Best websites Death and burial records – P53 Best websites Rural crafts and industry – P53 Focus on... Pub landlords and their licences – P61 Focus on War Diaries – P56 Focus on District nurses – P57 Focus on... Shipwrecks – P56 Best websites Welsh ancestry – P55 Focus on Fire insurance records – P61 How to... Use Connected Histories – P62 Focus on... The British overseas – P63 Social story Child workers in Britain – P64 How to... Use free genealogy software – P64 Focus on... Enclosure records – P65 Your Projects Cheltenham Local History Society’s Social story The Illustrated Police News – P68 Feature Life on the Thames – P66 Social story Naval surgeons – P66 transcription of parish registers – P70 Your Projects Forest of Dean Local History Society – P74 Your Projects Marden History Group – P72 Your Projects The Glendale Local History Society – P72 Your Town In... The late 17th century – P71 Local Industries The Nail-makers of the Black Country – P75 Your Town In... The early 17th century – P73 Local Industries The lead miners in the Pennines – P73 Making History An Irish 18th-century genealogist – P75 Making History Chartists Down Under – P78 Making History Boer War atrocities – P76 Making History A survivor of the Eastern Front – P76 Behind the Headlines 1901: Queen Victoria’s death – P77 Behind the Headlines 1857: The Indian Mutiny – P79 Behind the Headlines 1759: British Museum opens – P77 Behind the Headlines 1926: The General Strike – P77 Around Britain Bedfordshire – P81 Around Britain Shropshire – P83 Around Britain Aberdeenshire – P81 Around Britain Dorset – P81 Reviews Tracing Your Family History on the Internet and Reviews Story of Ireland and more – P89 Reviews Including Restoration Home – P89 Reviews Including Tracing Your East End Ancestors – P89 more – P89 30-minute Genealogist 1911 census for Scotland – P94 30-minute Genealogist Criminal registers 1791-1982 – P94 30-minute Genealogist London marriage records – P94 30-minute Genealogist New Zealand passengers – P94 Family Hero Phil Bunford’s ancestor was the tallest My Family Hero... Mark Stanton’s forebear went missing Family Hero Denise Psaila’s forebear gave his life to My Family Hero... Matthew Lloyd’s ancestor was a famous woman in the world – P98 music-hall performer – P98 while prospecting for gold – P98 rescue a drowning boy – P98
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ISSUE 46 APRIL 2011 ISSUE 45 March 2011 ISSUE 44 February 2011 ISSUE 43 JANUARY 2011 Cover CD Mid-Wales ancestors (1871 Montgomeryshire census; Cover CD Essex ancestors (1933 Kelly’s Directory of Essex; Essex Cover CD East Yorkshire Ancestors (1861 census for East Cover CD West Midlands Ancestors (Staffordshire and 1901 census of Breconshire and Radnorshire; Return of Owners of memorial inscriptions; Essex Regiment Army Lists from the Boer War Yorkshire; 1916 Kelly’s Directory of Hull; Army lists for East Yorkshire Worcestershire 1835 directories; Birmingham 1863 directory; Aston Land; Welsh maps; selections from national and local archives) and the First World War; Essex RO & Essex Police Museum selections) Regiment; Hull History Centre sample records; East Riding links) baptism, marriages and burial records 1554-1639; Memories of Victorian Birmingham; sample records, maps and photos) On the record Scotland 1911 census set for release; New On the record New Antipodean data online; Berkshire On the record New web access to Society of Genealogists PRONI centre to open; WDYTYA? LIVE continues to wills index created; Manx digital museum launches; archive; Hugh Quarshie set for WDYTYA? LIVE; Shipping On the record WDYTYA? LIVE details revealed; Manchester grow; New museum charts Cardiff story – P10 More BMD registers digitised; WDYTYA LIVE – P10 archive site launched; WW1 web archive expands – P10 1851 census restored; Guernsey war accounts found; PRONI updates; London burial records online – P10 Off the record It’s vital that we don’t scrap the census – P15 Off the record Will our archives survive the cuts? – P15 Off the record Is Continuing Education doomed? – P15 Off the record New Year resolutions and aspirations – P15 Feature Time to revisit the census – P17 Feature Essential guide to parish registers – P16 Feature Get the most from this year’s WDYTYA LIVE – P16 Feature New Year, new start – P16 Feature Scotland’s 1911 census – P26 Past in Pictures Children evacuated overseas – P28 Feature Break through your top ten brick walls – P19 Past in Pictures Sport in Tyne and Wear – P24 Past in Pictures Women in farming – P32 Feature St Pancras cemetery records go online – P31 Past in Pictures York through time – P26 Feature Digging up your roots – P26 Reader story Sue Allan wrote a novel about the amazing Reader story Lorna Dunn discovered some amazing Feature Handing over the family’s history – P29 ancestors that she uncovered in her family tree – P36 coincidences on her family tree – P36 Feature 100 years of the Society of Genealogists – P29 Reader story Martin McCrae’s ancestor was executed Feature How Radio 4’s Tracing Your Roots hit the streets Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P40 in New Zealand – P36 Reader story Ian Cochrane’s ancestral search reveals some to solve mysteries using the census – P40 scandalous characters – P38 Gem from the Archive 1900 asylum admission register – P48 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P40 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your posers – P42 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Focus on... Quarter sessions – P50 Gem from the Archive 1907 Register of Admission – P48 Gem from the Archive County of Flint war memorial – P50 Gem from the Archive 1866 Bridgwater ship crew list – P50 How to... Merge records using Family Tree Maker – P56 Focus on... Medical ancestors – P50 Focus on... Agricultural labourers – P52 Focus on... House research – P52 Best websites Fishing communities – P59 Best websites Genealogical blogs – P57 Best websites Heraldry and pedigrees – P59 Best websites Parish registers – P59 Focus on... Emigration records – P63 Focus on... Incoming passenger lists – P61 Focus on... 1801-1831 census returns – P63 Focus on... Police service records – P63 Social story Cotton mill girls at work – P66 Feature Animals in the First World War – P64 Social story Missing on census night – P66 Feature Building the body beautiful: keeping fit – P66 Your Projects The Friends of Woking Palace – P72 Your Projects... Burton upon Stather Heritage Group’s Your Projects The Manchester General Cemetery project to restore a Second World War slipway – P70 Your Projects... The Probate Conservation Programme at Your Town In... The Industrial Revolution – P73 Transcription Project – P72 Lancashire Record Office– P72 Your Town... in the Regency period – P71 Making History The mystery of Catholic expulsions Your Town In... The early 18th century – P73 Your Town... in the early Victorian period – P73 in Dorset – P76 Making History The role that British soldiers played in the Making History 19th-century female boxers – P76 American Civil War – P74 Making History Shanghai internment – P76 Behind the Headlines 1912: The sinking of the Titanic – P77 Behind the Headlines 1666: The Great Fire of London – P77 Behind the Headlines 1746: The Battle of Culloden – P75 Behind the Headlines 1879: The Tay Bridge Disaster – P77 Around Britain Essex – P81 Around Britain Mid Wales – P81 Around Britain East Yorkshire – P79 Around Britain West Midlands – P81 Reviews Including Tracing Your Medical Ancestors, Family Reviews Researching Your Family History and more – P89 History for Beginners and Pauper Ancestors – P89 Reviews Including The Story of England, Keeping Reviews Including Tracing your Legal Ancestors – P89 Chronicles and Family Tree Maker for Mac – P87 30-minute Genealogist ‘Other ranks’ service records – P94 30-minute Genealogist Royal Navy ratings – P94 30-minute Genealogist Death duty registers – P94 30-minute Genealogist Irish civil registration– P94 My Family Hero... Jill Cozens’ forebear survived the sinking My Family Hero... Barbara Young’s ancestor invented new My Family Hero... Nick Morris’s ancestor took golf to of the RMS Lusitania – P98 artificial limbs following his son’s accident – P98 My Family Hero... David Taylor’s ancestor worked on the America – P98 famous Bell Rock Lighthouse – P98
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ISSUE 42 Christmas 2010 ISSUE 41 December 2010 ISSUE 40 November 2010 ISSUE 39 October 2010 Cover CDs Family History Web Directory 2011 and Cover CD County Durham ancestors (Northumberland & Cover CD Northamptonshire ancestors (Kelly’s Directory of Cover CD Somerset ancestors (Pigot’s Directory of Somersetshire, Surrey ancestors (West Surrey 1851 census; St James, Croydon Durham directory, 1850; County Durham Post Office directory, 1873; Northamptonshire, 1890; Return of Owners of Land, 1873; 1777 Militia 1830; 1875 Kelly’s Topographies; Somerset Light Infantry army list parish records; WW1 Officers’ Army Lists; Chertsey Workhouse; Redhill Northumberland & Durham mining history; Bishopwearmouth baptisms Lists; Northamptonshire Record Office archives; Northampton Museum; extracts; Sample records and images) Royal Philanthropic School; sample records and images) and burials, 1826-37; Sample records & images) Sample images and records) On the record Major index of wills goes online; On the record New access to 1911 census; Welsh registers On the record Pre-1812 London records go online; Live On the record Victorian convict records go online; Scottish workhouse records released; new site charts Welsh go online; Child migrant site launches; Boer War show tickets go on sale; Site reveals Edinburgh’s war; website relaunches; Foundling tags go on display; lives; Domesday database hits the net – P10 records hit the web – P10 Bournemouth’s past online – P10 Somerset archives re-open – P10 Off the record Celebrating the ‘ordinary’ things – P15 Off the record A new twist to a family Christmas – P15 Off the record Snobs are wrong about family history – P15 Off the record Could ‘Big Society’ cuts harm family Feature Workhouse children – P16 Feature 25 websites not to miss in 2011 – P16 Feature Discover the unsung heroes of WW1 – P16 history? – P15 Past in Pictures Life on the railway line – P24 Past in Pictures Victorian children – P24 Past in Pictures Victorian Scotland – P24 Feature New lives Down Under – P16 Feature Alexander Armstrong – P26 Feature Beyond the TV show– P26 Feature 100 years of the high street – P27 Past in Pictures Stories of war at sea – P22 Now find your... Civil War ancestors – P32 Feature A Welsh homecoming – P30 Now Find Your Shopkeeper ancestors – P30 Feature Jason Donovan – P24 Reader story Mark Lorch’s ancestors were world famous Feature Edwardian Farm – P28 Reader story Gill McAlister uncovers a gruesome muder in Reader story Jacky Rhoades’ search gave her a shocking acrobats who were persecuted by the Nazis – P36 Wiltshire – P34 insight into Victorian child labour– P34 Gem from the Archive Guild minute book, 1631-1756 – P34 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P40 Feature Rowntree’s riddle– P38 Reader story Nicholas Fleischmann’s Huguenot ancestors Gem from the Archive 1907-8 plantation registers – P50 Gem from the Archive Coroner’s inquest, Norfolk – P46 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P40 were household names in dyed silk– P36 Focus on… Hospital records – P52 How to... Make a family memento as a Xmas gift – P54 Feature DNA tests– P48 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P40 How to... Help develop TNAs future website – P58 Focus On... Napoleonic soldiers - P59 Feature Some corner of a foreign field– P54 City Focus Edinburgh – P50 Focus on… Hearth tax – P60 Focus On... Directories - P63 How to... Create a DVD photo slideshow – P58 How to... Contribute to the Historypin project – P58 Feature Manchester’s world-class art exhibition – P64 Feature Goose, logs and Stir-up Sunday – P66 Best websites Maps, plans & surveys – P61 Feature Opening the Spy Dossiers – P56 Best websites Image libraries – P69 Your Projects... Devon FHS young genealogists – P72 Focus On... Settlements - P65 Best websites Musical ancestry – P59 Your Projects Hurstbourne Tarrant Historical Society – P72 Your Town... in the late Victorian period – P73 Feature A Room of her own – P68 Focus On... Oaths of allegiance - P63 Your Town... The inter-war years – P73 Behind the Headlines 1819: the Peterloo Massacre – P77 Your Town... in the Edwardian period – P75 Feature Beyond Broadmoor – P66 Making History Mystery battle artist – P76 Around Britain Surrey – P81 Making History The River Emergency Service – P78 Your Town... in the First World War – P73 Behind the Headlines 1899: The Second Boer War – P77 Reviews & listings Including Edwardian Farm – P89 Behind the Headlines 1865: Lincoln Assassinated – P79 Making History Jacobites in Manchester – P76 Around Britain Somerset ancestors – P81 30-minute Genealogist Divorce records – P94 Around Britain County Durham – P83 Behind the Headlines 1770: Cook lands in Australia – P77 30-Minute Genealogist Naturalisation records – P88 My Family Hero... Steve Campbell’s ancestor was a Chartist Reviews & listings Including Great War Lives – P89 Around Britain Northamptonshire – P81 pamphleteer – P98 Reviews & listings Including Domestic Soldiers – P89 30-minute Genealogist Probate calendar – P94 Reviews & listings Including Royal Tars of England – P89 My Family Hero... Led a secret double life in Mexico – P98 My Family Hero... Ronald Nellist’s ancestor ran a leper 30-Minute Genealogist War Diaries – P94 colony on the island of Java – P98 My Family Hero... Saved a ship of starving convicts – P98
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ISSUE 38 September 2010 ISSUE 37 August 2010 ISSUE 36 July 2010 ISSUE 35 june 2010 Cover CD Oxfordshire ancestors (Kelly’s Directory of Oxfordshire Cover CD Welsh ancestors (Pigot’s 1835 Directory of Wales, Royal Cover CD Nottinghamshire ancestors (Nottinghamshire Cover CD Suffolk ancestors (Kelly’s Directory of Suffolk 1925, 1915; Oxfordshire People Index, 1800-2006; Stanton St John parish Welch Fusiliers, Welsh research guides, archive film footage, selections Baptisms 1654 –1901, Pigot’s 1835 Directory for Nottinghamshire, Suffolk 1851 census, Dunkirk data, archive material from Bury St registers and MIs; Oxfordshire archives; Photoscape software) from Anglesey, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Gwynedd archives) Sherwood Foresters records and army lists, documents and Edmunds, Ipswich & Lowestoft ROs) photographs from the county archives, Nottingham University samples) On the record Australian records hit the net; rail accident On the record Irish church records go online, Boer War On the record War museum opens archives, School indexes online; new website records London lives; casualty list, Fromelles cemetery to open, marriage On the record Major update at FamilySearch, Irish 1901 records online, Huge update at Familysearch, Archive census concerns continue; sailor’s logbook online – P10 records hit the web, project wins archive award – P10 census hits the web, nonconformist records go online, newspaper collection released, US series delayed – P10 newspaper digitisation project announced – P10 Off the record Preserving local dialects for the future – P15 Off the record Commercial funding: a necessary evil? – P15 Feature Escape from Dunkirk – P14 Off the record How will budget cuts affect archives? – P15 Feature Monty Don – P16 Feature New series preview – P16 Feature Jenny Thomas’ Top 10 – P22 Feature 101 money-saving tips for genealogists – P16 Now find your... ancestors in industry records – P22 Now find your...Northern Irish ancestors – P22 Feature Meeting Sara Khan – P26 Past in Pictures The London Blitz of 1940 – P24 Past in Pictures Hull’s maritime heritage – P24 Past in Pictures Crafts and industries in East Anglia – P24 Reader story The Malletts’ seismologist ancestor – P30 Show update Kevin Whately reunited with heirloom – P26 Feature Getting started on a budget, part two – P27 Feature Getting started on a budget – P29 How to Uncover Your Past Feature The Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands – P28 Reader story How the death of one of Clare Schofield’s Reader story David Costall’s discovers his surname may Around Britain Suffolk ancestors – P42 ancestor prompted a Victorian scandal – P36 not be as rare as he’d always thought – P41 Now find your… Channel Islands ancestors – P34 How to… Access the 1939 Register – P48 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Reader story Ex-detective Frank Harkness traces his ancient Scottish surname beyond the records – P38 How to trace your… American ancestors – P50 Gem from the Archive 1754-5 settlement examination – P50 Gem from the Archive Plymouth prison register – P50 Q&A Our experts offer their help with your riddles – P42 Focus on… Scottish parish registers – P56 City Focus Dublin – P52 Focus on… Estate records – P52 Gem from the Archive Post Office offences list – P50 Focus on… The best genealogy iPhone apps – P60 How to... Digitally restore old family photographs – P56 Best websites... Exploring film archives – P59 How to… Access FamilySearch.org – P52 Best websites for… Tracing Merchant Navy ancestors – P63 Best websites War graves and memorials – P61 Focus on... Apprenticeship – P63 Best websites for… Tracing Militia Men – P57 How we used to Live Focus on... Voting records – P65 Feature The Battle of Britain – P66 Focus on... Jewish ancestors – P61 Snapshots Alexandra Rose Day, women’s education, boys Feature 100 years of Guiding – P68 Your Projects Woodsetts Local History Society – P71 in breeches, driving licences – P67 Social History Life for servants in the royal household – P66 Your Projects Ryde Social Heritage Group – P74 Focus on... Trade directories – P73 Social History Prison food – P70 Your Projects The Kent Archaeological Society – P71 Focus on... Railway shareholders – P75 Making History ‘Ghost signs’ painted on walls – P76 Industry Glassmaking – P76 Focus on... Canal boat families – P73 Making History Fascist ‘ghost slogans’ – P78 Behind the Headlines 1859: On the Origin of Species is published – P77 Making History A 17th-century ‘cabinet of curiosities’ – P76 History on your Doorstep Behind the Headlines 1834: British Empire ends slavery – P79 Around Britain North Wales ancestors – P81 Behind the Headlines 1789: Revolution in France – P77 Then and Now Fleet Street, London – P81 Around Britain Oxfordshire ancestors – P83 Reviews & listings Including Making a Video Biography – P89 Around Britain Nottinghamshire ancestors – P81 Local Records Pre 20th-century charity records – P82 Reviews & listings Including Victorian Pharmacy – P89 30-Minute Genealogist India Office records– P94 Reviews & listings Inc Tracing the Rifle Volunteers – P89 Alan Crosby Local dialects – P86 30-Minute Genealogist Merchant Navy records – P94 My Family Hero... Fought with Wellington at Waterloo – P98 30-Minute Genealogist Search Irish census records – P94 Making History Edinburgh’s New Town – P88 My Family Hero... Oversaw hundreds of executions – P98 My Family Hero... Won the VC at the Battle of Balaclava – The Guide P98 Reviews and listings Including the WDYTYA? US book – P89 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index Back issues index
ISSUE 34 May 2010 ISSUE 33 April 2010 ISSUE 32 March 2010 ISSUE 31 February 2010 Cover CD North Yorkshire ancestors (White’s 1840 Directory of Cover CD London ancestors part two: WEST & CITY OF Cover CD London ancestors part one: EAST (Docklands Cover CD Angus and Black Watch ancestors (Black Watch the East and North Ridings worth £11.99; York Marriage Index (1701- LONDON (London Regiment army lists worth £13.98; Battersea Ancestors Vols 1-20 worth £49.99, Victoria Park cemetery burials worth army lists for Boer War and WW1 and Dundee cemeteries) 1837) worth £13.50; and parish records from Over Silton worth £5.75 apprentice and Putney burial records worth £8.50; and West London £10, index to Middlesex settlement examination records) On the record Early Irish rebellion records online, war memorials index worth £6.50) On the record Irish famine letters go online, Findmypast On the record Australian convicts online, Oldham war Surname study, Holocaust interviews online, Powys updates collections, work starts on Kent history centre, On the record New access to 1939 census, BMD certificate database, oath rolls online, Jewish museum re-opens, register uncovered, 1911 suffragettes, Docklands Birmingham Pub Blacklist now on Ancestry.co.uk, charges increase, countdown to the 2011 census, recent People’s History Museum re-opens – P10 baptisms, Scottish directories, Brewery museum – P10 Bristol burial records browsable on the net – P10 additions to Deceasedonline.com, Alien records go Feature WDYTYA? around the world – P14 Feature WDYTYA? hits the USA – P24 online at Ancestry.co.uk – P10 Feature Step outside the census – P14 Feature Wills – P20 Feature Uncover your past with Nick Barratt – P21 Report WDYTYA? LIVE – P14 Feature US series preview – P24 Reader story Hannah Baker, Great Storm of 1824 – P28 Reader story Erica Moores, Italian inspiration – P28 Feature Discover immigrant ancestors – P18 Reader story Richard Burgess’ online discoveries – P34 Reader story Deborah Hicks’ US publishing ancestor – P28 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain East London ancestors – P40 Around Britain Angus ancestors – P40 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain North Yorkshire ancestors – P46 How to… Find birth, marriage & death records – P50 Focus on… Coalmining ancestors – P46 Around Britain West & City of London ancestors – P40 How to… Trace American ancestors (part 1) – P52 Focus on… Newspapers – P58 How to Get started with parish records – P52 Focus on… Railway ancestors – P48 Visit… The People’s History Centre – P59 Best websites for… Children’s homes ancestors – P63 Focus on… The Hull History Centre – P58 Focus on… Chelsea pensioners – P55 Best websites for… Identifying medals – P63 Best websites for… Ancestors in the Victorian Wars – P63 Best websites for… Dating photographs – P61 How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Oranges and lemons, the arrival of the penny How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Cheese-rolling, Bradshaw’s railway guide, post, spiritualism, 17th-century pregnancy – P67 Snapshots Shrovetide football, female ag labs, overseas the first ever AF Cup competition, the origins of Bank Snapshots Easter bonnets, exotic and not so exotic pets, Social History Dress reform – P70 child evacuation in WW2, Valentine’s cards – P67 Holidays – P67 growing your own, cigarette cards – P65 Industry Legal profession – P76 Social History Baby farming – P70 Social History Colonial women – P70 Social History Language – P68 Industry Teaching – P76 Industry Butchers – P76 Industry Stonemasonry – P74 History on your Doorstep Then and Now The Bullring, Birmingham – P81 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Local Records Public health reports – P82 Then and Now High Street, Thornbury – P81 Then and Now Cardiff Bay – P81 Then and Now Green Park Station, Bath – P79 Alan Crosby The potato – P86 Local Records Co-operative records – P82 Local Records Village pumps – P82 Local Records Setting up an oral history project – P80 Making History Paisley shawls – P88 Alan Crosby Local history societies – P86 Alan Crosby The search for fuel – P86 Alan Crosby Road surfacing – P84 Making History Bangor bell – P88 Making History Women’s uniforms – P88 Making History Historic maps – P86 The Guide Reviews and listings Including A History of Scotland – P89 The Guide The Guide The Guide Reviews and listings Including Tracing your Liverpool Reviews and listings Including Tracing Your Railway Reviews and listings Including Nick Barratt’s latest book – P87 Ancestors – P89 Ancestors – P89
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ISSUE 30 January 2010 ISSUE 29, december 2009 ISSUE 28, November 2009 ISSUE 27, October 2009 Cover CD Family history web directory (links to more than Cover CD Tyne & Wear ancestors (1891 Newcastle census; Cover CD Rutland ancestors (Rutland parish registers for Cover CD Manchester ancestors (1851 Chorlton census; 1,300 websites, arranged alphabetically by themes such as apprentices, A History of Newcastle on Tyne; Tyne and Wear Archives sample Oakham, Empingham and Great Casterton; Leicestershire baptisms Manchester City Battalions CD-Rom; Memorials of Manchester immigration, Scotland, military, nonconformist and getting started) documents; Durham University Library special collections; unseen – St Margaret’s Leicester; Pigot’s Leicestershire & Rutland Directory Streets, 1874 digital book; Parish magazines index; Manchester Davina McCall footage) Archives sample records; unseen Chris Moyles footage On the record New records at TNA, 1939 National Register, 1835; Rutland Water book extract; Serif PagePlus 9 package) PoW diaries, Bavarian servicemen, WDYTYA? LIVE, On the record Welsh wills, WW1 Service Records, DoVE On the record London parish registers, TNA opening hours, On the record WW2 PoW records; Highland genealogy Sussex Archive funds, 1851 census, elopement records to restart, Scotlandsplaces.com, Michelle Obama, Post Office staff books, Catholic archives, Bombay centre; 1911 Irish census complete; Shipwreck watch – P10 WDYTYA? Live! dates, Suffragette archives, Cambridge soldiers, medieval documents, Northern Irish returned; Ali’s Irish roots; WW2 films – P10 Archives grant – P10 Cover feature Royal Navy – P14 directories, 1911 census – P10 Cover feature Dublin slums plus Chris Moyles – P14 Cover feature London Dockers – P14 Cover feature 2010 online – P22 Cover feature Trace criminal ancestors – P52 Take it further Tracing Dublin slum forebears – P20 Cover feature Trace Theatrical ancestors – P56 Cover feature Heir Hunters – P30 Cover feature Martin Freeman untold story – P24 Cover feature Subscription websites – P22 Cover feature Using marriage settlements – P48 Take it further Ancestors in lunatic asylums – P28 How to Uncover Your Past Cover feature Aviation hero – P32 How to Uncover Your Past Cover feature The men who built the Forth Bridge – P14 Focus on… Lifeboatmen – P42 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Tyne & Wear ancestors – P42 Focus on… Royal Navy ancestors – P46 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Manchester ancestors – P50 How to… My Canvas Tutorial – P53 How to Share your family tree online – P52 Around Britain Rutland ancestors – P42 Focus on… WW2 Navy records – P56 Best websites for… Pubs and breweries – P61 Focus on… Pauper settlement and removals – P56 How to… Create a family newsletter – P48 Best websites for… apprenticeship records – P61 How we used to Live Best websites for… researching WW1 records – P61 Best websites for… Forebears in British India – P61 How we used to Live Snapshots Schoolboys head home for Christmas; Early How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Mop fairs; Women’s magazines; Early contraception; Underwear;Seafood sellers – P65 employment for women; Turkish baths – P65 Snapshots January sales; Back-to-back housing; Plough Snapshots London-to-Brighton car race; Victorian Social History Victorian Christmas – P68 Monday; Hot air balloon craze – P65 vegetarianism; ‘Penny gaffs’; Dentists – P65 Social History Widowers – P68 Industry Fishing industry – P74 Social History Rationing in WW2 – P68 Social History Ragged schools– P68 Industry Shipbuilders – P74 History on your Doorstep Industry The police force – P74 Industry Nursing industry – P74 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Trafalgar Square, London – P79 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Then and Now Ludgate Hill, London – P79 Local Records Maps and plans – P80 Then and Now Brighton Road, Redhill – P79 Then and Now High Street, Bristol – P79 Local Records Tudor records – P80 Alan Crosby Christmas past – P84 Local Records Wills – P80 Local Records English Civil War – P80 Alan Crosby Local history on TV – P84 Making History A stitched family tree – P86 Alan Crosby Stand and Deliver – P84 Alan Crosby The Gunpowder Plot – P84 Making History Asian slavery in South Africa – P87 The Guide Making History The Sheldon Tapestry – P86 Making History Navigating the school archives – P86 The Guide Reviews and listings Including Trace your Labour The Guide The Guide Reviews and listings Including Trace your Scottish Ancestors Movement Ancestors – P87 – P89 Reviews and listings Including Tracing your Criminal Reviews and listings Including Tracing your Pauper Ancestors Ancestors – P89 – P89
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ISSUE 26, Autumn 2009 ISSUE 25, September 2009 ISSUE 24, August 2009 ISSUE 23, July 2009 Cover CD Hampshire ancestors (Kelly’s 1915 Directory of Cover CD Devon ancestors (London Gazette entries 1655-1850; Cover CD Stirlingshire ancestors (Argylls and Gordon Cover CD County Down ancestors (Residents of County Down Hampshire & Isle of Wight; Scotland’s 1901 Census; Royal Green Historic Towns: Exeter (1887) digital book; Plymouth Prison Index Highlanders Army Lists, Landed Scottish families index 1544-1859, towns in 1900, gravestone inscriptions, documents from the Public Jackets Museum documents and images; Hampshire and Isle of 1888-1930; Plymouth Bomb Book and archive records; guide to Stirling Vagabond Book, Falkirk burial list sample 1817-1854) Records Office of Northern Ireland and Down County Museum) Wight record office documents and images tracing Devon ancestors On the record 19th-century newspaper articles online; On the record New series celebrities revealed; German, On the record UK criminal records available online; 1911 On the record Changes at The National Archives; Irish Australian records uploaded; 1911 census records added Canadian and merchant navy records newly available; census free at libraries; Call for Fromells descendants; voter registers online; Navy disaster letter on show; for Wales, Channel Islands, military and Ireland – P10 search for Polish RAF navigator ends in success – P10 Marriage records fully searchable online – P10 War photographs on display; Kent MIs online – P10 Cover feature Davina McCall and new series preview – P14 Cover feature Archives for free – P14 Cover feature Land Girls – P14 Cover feature Kate Humble – P14 Behind the scenes Kate Humble’s ancestral journey – P20 Cover feature Lesley Garrett – P19 Cover feature David Mitchell talks about his roots – P20 Cover feature Part 1 of our 14-day challenge – P53 Take it further Remembering Victorian heroes – P22 Take it further Spanish Civil War ancestors – P22 Take it further Scottish tenant farmers – P26 Take it further Coal-mining ancestors – P22 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Stirlingshire ancestors – P42 Around Britain County Down ancestors – P42 Around Britain Hampshire ancestors – P42 Around Britain Devon ancestors – P38 Focus on… Death records – P48 Focus on… Marriage records – P48 Focus on… WW2 RAF records – P48 Three easy ways… To share research online – P44 Three easy ways… To share research online – P56 How to… Trace Dutch ancestors – P56 Getting started… Part 2 of our 14-day challenge – P53 Focus on… WW2 Army records – P48 Best websites for... Finding Quaker ancestors – P61 Best websites for... Finding Australian forebears – P63 Best websites for... Finding Napoleonic War ancestors – P61 Best websites for... Tracing Scottish ancestors – P61 How we used to Live How we used to Live How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Bathing at Southsea; School becomes law; Snapshots The Salisbury Giant; 19th century Irish poor in Snapshots Hop pickers; Raising the age of consent; Snapshots Digging for victory; WW2 blackouts; Hunger marches; The benefits and perils of wigs – P65 Manchester; Crossing sweepers; Flapper fashions – P67 Victorian street hawkers; The first London bus – P65 The healthy war diet; Gas masks – P65 Social History Early British tourism – P68 Social History How tea became a national institution – P70 Social History Shop-girls – P68 Social History WW2 evacuees – P68 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1801, part two – P74 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1801 – P76 Industry Railway workers – P74 Industry The cotton mills – P74 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Then and Now Folly Bridge, Oxford – P79 Then and Now Skegness beach – P81 Then and Now Cowgate & St Mary’s Wynd, Edinburgh – P79 Then and Now High Street, Manchester – P79 Local Records Medieval communities – P80 Local Records Victorian arcades – P82 Local Records Business records – P80 Local Records Graveyards & memorials – P80 Alan Crosby The essential role of local carriers – P84 Alan Crosby Model communities – P84 Alan Crosby Earliest UK immigrants – P84 Alan Crosby Iron Age hillforts – P84 Making History The Scottish diaspora in Poland – P86 Making History Unravelling ancient rural traditions – P86 Making History Ugandan Asian refugees – P86 Making History Royal Regiment of Artillery – P86 The Guide The Guide The Guide The Guide Reviews and listings Including Fishing & Fishermen – P89 Reviews and listings Including Family Historian 4 – P92 Reviews and listings Including Trace your East Anglian Reviews and listings Including Tracing Your Street Service Ancestors – P89 Ancestors – P89
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ISSUE 22, June 2009 ISSUE 21, May 2009 ISSUE 20, APRIL 2009 ISSUE 19, MARCH 2009 Cover CD Staffordshire ancestors (1907 Potteries Directory, Cover CD Kent ancestors (1851 Kent ‘Stray’s’ Index, Black History Cover CD West Yorkshire ancestors (Leeds Poll Book, Yorkshire Cover CD Berkshire ancestors (Berkshire Burial Index, fourth 6,463 Monumental Inscriptions, county archive documents of Kent, Royal Engineers Museum photos and documents, guide to Hussars officers, Fairburn monumental transcriptions, West Riding edition, Newbury 1815 census, Rifles Museum collection, Berkshire including a 1622 census and an apprenticeship indenture) parish registers, archive samples including prison rolls) Registry of Deeds, Ilkley Ghyll Royd School documents) Record Office) On the record Yorkshire criminal records free online; On the record Workhouse records go online; Barack On the record Medieval soldiers online database; BMDs On the record 1911 census success; free access to Barnado’s archive service; BMD records relocation; Obama’s English roots; Red Cross archive in Geneva; for Britons abroad; Hull trawlermen photographs; Berkshire BMD; searchable England and Wales birth new Scottish family history centre – P10 Scottish census; online courses; – P10 Family history conference plans – P10 registers at Ancestry.co.uk; new Scottish genealogy centre – P10 Cover feature Rick Stein – P14 Cover feature Ainsley Harriott – P14 Cover feature Kevin Whately – P14 Cover feature Zoë Wanamaker – P14 Take it further German immigrant ancestors – P20 Take it further Find Caribbean slave forebears – P18 Take it further Find your banking ancestors – P22 Take it further Find your striking ancestors – P24 Feature Sound Archive of the Imperial War Museum – P24 Feature The National Archives’ volunteer project to Feature Eve Haas’s dangerous quest behind the Iron transcribe Post-1834 Poor Law Union records – P20 Curtain to discover her incredible family history – P24 Feature How to make the most of Homecoming Scotland How to Uncover Your Past 2009, a festival dedicated to Scottish roots – P26 Feature Kevin Whately’s unseen story – ecclesiastical How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Staffordshire ancestors – P40 links that provided a gateway to the past – P26 Feature Matthew Pinsent reveals all about his ancestry Around Britain West Yorkshire ancestors – P42 Focus on… Birth records – P47 and his experiences on WDYTYA? – P26 How to Uncover Your Past Focus on… Friendly Society records – P48 How to… Trace Russian ancestors – P54 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Kent ancestors – P44 How to… Write and publish your family history – P54 Best websites for... Researching prisoners of war – P61 How to... Get the most from the 1911 census – P48 How to... Use the census to trace ancestors – P50 How to… Convert old money values – P58 Around Britain Berkshire ancestors – P52 How we used to Live How to... Find homes in land valuation records – P58 Best websites for... Researching medical ancestors – P61 Focus on… Researching police ancestors – P58 Snapshots Sidecar racing; Prison riots; Preventing Best websites for... Irish ancestors – P63 venereal disease; Victorian holiday destinations – P65 How we used to Live Best websites for... Methodist ancestors – P63 How we used to Live Social History The invention of tinned food – P68 Snapshots World Marble Championships; The Boy’s Own How we used to Live Snapshots Invasion of the body snatchers; Burial and Paper; Victorian philanthropy; Doping scandal – P65 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1811 – P74 bereavement in Victorian Britain; Tenant strikes – P67 Snapshots Clearing Liverpool’s 19th-century slums; Social History Lord Lever’s entrepreneurial legacy – P68 Victorian illusions; cartes de visite – P67 History on your Doorstep Social History Time-keeping – P70 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1911 – P74 Social History Early 19th-century classified ads – P70 Then and Now Market Square, Whitby – P79 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1811 – P76 History on your Doorstep Local Records Church court documents – P80 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1911 – P76 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Atlantic Road, Brixton – P79 Alan Crosby Local pubs – P84 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Fire station, Chiswick – P81 Local Records House history, part 1: street sources – P80 Making History Interpreting village names – P86 Then and Now Kings Road Arches, Brighton – P81 Local Records House history, part 2: property papers – P82 Alan Crosby Turnpike trusts – P84 Local Records Poll books – P82 The Guide Alan Crosby Smuggling – P84 Making History Vanessa Collingridge takes us behind the Alan Crosby The rise of the chain store – P84 Reviews and listings Including RootsMagic 4 – P87 Making History Military conscription – P86 scenes of the BBC Radio 4 series in a new column – P86 Local History Society Leith, Scotland – P86 The Guide The Guide The Guide Reviews and listings Including Migration Records – P89 Reviews and listings Including The Victorians – P89 Reviews and listings Including MacFamilyTree 5.3.8 – P89 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index Back issues index
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ISSUE 18, FEBRUARY 2009 ISSUE 17, JANUARY 2009 ISSUE 16, DECEMBER 2008 ISSUE 15, November 2008 (SPECIAL) Cover CD South Wales ancestors (Poor law union records part Cover CD Cornish ancestors (Prisoners of Bodmin Gaol, Guide to Cover CD Fife ancestors (memorial inscriptions, nonconformist FREE BOOK Trace Your First World War Ancestors 3 South-west England, the Marches and Wales, Carmarthenshire South Devon and South Cornwall 1892, Getting started guide) baptisms, getting started guide, unseen Boris Johnson footage) Your guide to tracking down the records of your WW1 forebears, archives, 19th-century directories, marriage index, Dyfed FHS complete with directory and real-life case studies On the record Project to catalogue poor law records On the record Naval volunteer records online; apprentice handbook) begins; 1911 census project on target; General Medical ancestors online; descendants hear their ancestor’s Cover CD Find your Irish Ancestors (archive documents, On the record 1911 census launched online; Trade Council records online; rail clerk records online – P10 voice in sound archive; apprentice ancestors online; county histories from 16th-20th century, glossary and timeline) directories available online; holocaust records online; Manchester’s ‘lost’ census found – P8 Cover feature Fiona Bruce (and new series preview) – P14 On the record UK Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-1960 1911 census of Ireland – P10 Cover feature Boris Johnson – P12 online; illustrated diary of a WW1 soldier available to Feature Who Do You Think You Are? Revealed: we put Cover feature Rory Bremner – P16 view online; Great War archive online – P8 your questions to the production team – P20 Feature How to track down (and buy) your long lost Take it further Tracking down doctors at war – P32 family heirlooms – P18 Cover feature My Family at War: the new BBC series in Feature Esther Rantzen writes exclusively about her which celebrities trace their WW1 ancestors – P12 Feature Following the launch of the 1911 census we look amazing discoveries since recording the show – P26 Feature Textbook Victorian: transcribing my ancestor’s at life in Britain at the end of the Edwardian era – P26 notebooks revealed a man who embodied the era – P22 Feature Armistice Day in the words of the soldiers who Take it further Tracking down divorce records – P32 experienced the moment WW1 came to an end – P20 Take it further Find your ancestors in the 1911 census – P32 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Feature In Memoriam: a new Imperial War Museum How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Fife ancestors – P38 Around Britain Cornish ancestors – P44 exhibition offers very personal insights into WW1 – P24 Around Britain Carmarthenshire ancestors – P44 Going Abroad French ancestors – P42 Going Abroad Polish Ancestors – P48 How to Uncover Your Past Focus on… Post-1834 poor records – P48 Focus on… Manorial records – P46 Focus on… Pre-1834 poor records – P54 Around Britain County Antrim ancestors – P40 Focus on… Tower Hamlets Local History Library – P52 How to… Find an ancestor missing from the census – P52 How we used to Live Going Abroad British Indian ancestors – P44 How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Burns night; Edwardian marriage and divorce; Focus on… Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre – P50 Snapshots (1911 special) Edwardian badminton; the 1911 The early London Underground; Crinolines – P61 Snapshots Christmas turkeys; Rowdy crowds at public How we used to Live National Insurance Act; Women workers strike; The rise hangings; Suffragette bazaars; Garden cities – P57 Social Story What a relief: How the discover of of the one-piece swimsuit – P61 Snapshots Lord Mayor’s parade; The smallpox epidemic anaesthetics changed everything for our ancestors – P64 Social story Hell-fire clubs: debauchery and media of 1881; Victorian prisons; Early aviation races – P59 Social History Many prisoners of war from Napoleon’s sensation in the 18th century – P60 Cenus year Life for our ancestors in 1821 – P70 army enjoyed their time in Britain – P64 Social story Books for everyone in the 18th century – P62 Cenus year Life for our ancestors in 1831 – P66 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Census year Life for our ancestors in 1831 – P68 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire – P75 Then and Now Manchester Town Hall – P75 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Oxford Street, London – P71 Local Records Quarter Sessions (local criminal courts) – P76 Look at… Street names – P76 Then and Now Eastgate Street, Chester – P73 Local Records… Old bridges – P72 Alan Crosby Why people moved around the country – P80 Alan Crosby Jane Austen’s novels offer a window into Local Records Old newspapers – P74 Alan Crosby Banking crises have a long heritage – P76 middle-class society in the 18th century – P78 Local History Society Falkirk, Scotland – P82 Alan Crosby On the Roman road – P78 Local History Society Peak District Mines Historical Society Local History Society Hebden Bridge, Lancashire– P80 The Guide – P78 Local History Society Durham County – P80 The Guide Best websites for… Emigrant ancestors – P89 The Guide The Guide Best websites for… Sporting ancestors – P89 Best websites for… Immigrant ancestors – P87 Best websites for… Catholic ancestors – P87
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ISSUE 14, OCTOBER 2008 ISSUE 13, SEPTEMBER 2008 ISSUE 12, AUGUST 2008 ISSUE 11, JULY 2008 Cover CD Cumbrian ancestors (1851 census and BMDs, 18th- Cover CD Norfolk ancestors (8,500 nonconformist records, Cover CD Complete 1851 census for Lanarkshire (plus Cover CD Complete 1841 census for Cambridgeshire (plus century Cumbrian Archive records, Unseen Jodie Kidd footage) documents from the archives, unseen Jerry Springer footage) sample documents, police charge books, images of old Lanarkshire) historic maps, documents from the archives) On the record London Metropolitan Archives available On the record Royal Navy service records online; diary of On the record The collapse of the government project to On the record Records of migrants to Australia online; online; General Register Office makes BMD index a Victorian teenager found by his ancestor; Australian digitise civil registration records; aeroplane pioneer National Archives refurbished; WWI mass war grave promise; records of county militias online – P8 newspapers online; luxury family history tours – P8 records online; plans to put Poor Law records online – P8 found; transported convict records online – P8 Cover feature Jodie Kidd – P12 Cover feature Jerry Springer – P12 Cover feature Patsy Kensit, plus new series preview – P12 Cover feature Nigella Lawson – P12 Take it further Trace Canadian ancestors – P20 Take it further Trace your Holocaust ancestors – P20 DIY Trace your Anglican clergy ancestors – P18 DIY Find 19th-century Jewish forebears – P18 Feature Victorian Farm: behind the scenes of the new Feature The Navy, the Napoleonic Wars and how to find Feature The incredible story of one soldier’s act of Feature My ancestor’s experience of the Maori Wars – P20 BBC series exploring rural life in the 19th century – P23 out if your ancestors sailed with Nelson – P22 dashing bravery at the Battle of Amiens – P20 Feature The impoverished British children shipped to Take it further Find agricultural labourers – P26 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Canada to start new lives – P26 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Norfolk ancestors – P38 Around Britain Lanarkshire ancestors – P38 DIY Trace your child migrant ancestors – P32 Around Britain Cumbrian ancestors – P40 Special Getting Started guide (part two): everything you Special Getting Started guide (part one): everything How to Uncover Your Past need to start grow your family tree, including parish you need to start your family tree, including civil Going Abroad Special: Find your South Asian ancestors – Around Britain Cambridgeshire ancestors – P46 registers, military records, wills, newspapers registration, censuses and an example of what P44 and criminal records – P43 can be achieved in just four weeks – P43 Focus on… City of Westminster Archives – P51 Focus on... Finding hospital records – P52 How we used to Live How we used to Live How to… Record an oral history interview – P55 How we used to Live Snapshots Abbots Bromley Horn Dance; ‘Saint Monday’ Snapshots Beauty contests; Sensational Victorian How we used to Live Snapshots Hebridean herring gutters; Poverty and old and absenteeism in the 18th century; Victorian board magazines; Breach of promise of marriage cases; Snapshots Swan upping; the rise of the social club; Victorian age in the Victorian era; The nocturnal haunts of young games; Soda siphons – P59 Snuff in the 18th century – P59 opium dependency; Gas lighting – P59 lovers; Flat caps and the working class – P59 Social story The working man and the controversy Social story The rise of the handheld camera and the Social story The evolution of the British love affair with Social story The flu pandemic – P62 surrounding the failed 1908 Licensing Bill – P64 Victorian snapshot – P62 walking in the countryside – P62 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1901 – P70 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1901 – P70 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1891 – P68 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1891 – P68 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Then and Now Market Square, Nottingham – P73 Then and Now The Promenade, Blackpool – P75 Then and Now Margate Lido, Kent – P73 Then and Now The Quayside, Newcastle – P73 Local records... Old cinemas – P74 Local records Researching your school’s history – P76 Look at… Old postboxes – P74 House History Unlock the secrets of suburban houses – P74 Alan Crosby Our long-lost coastal communities – P78 Alan Crosby The origins of local archives – P78 Alan Crosby Drystone walls tell us about the past – P78 Alan Crosby Crumbling ruins remain fascinating – P78 Local history society Birkenhead, Merseyside – P80 Local history society Cheltenham, Gloucesteshire – P80 Local history society Wessex Newfoundland Society – P80 Local history society Frenchay Tuckett Society, Bristol – P80 The Guide The Guide The Guide The Guide Best websites for… Railway ancestors – P87 Best websites for… Workhouse ancestors – P87 Best websites for… Mill worker ancestors – P87 Best websites for… RAF forebears – P87
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ISSUE 10, JUNE 2008 ISSUE 9, MAY 2008 ISSUE 8, APRIL 2008 ISSUE 7, SPRING 2008 Cover CD Dunkirk and Northumberland ancestors Cover CD Olympian forebears and Wiltshire ancestors Cover CD Derbyshire ancestors (census records and parish Cover CD Cheshire tithe maps, images, trade directories, (censuses, roll call of Dunkirk dead, other Dunkirk records, getting (1908 official Olympic report, Wiltshire wills, enrolment records and registers, parish rate books, Derby gaol listings) and free family tree software started in family history) regiment directory, free software) On the record WDYTYA? returns to our screens; the On the record WWI medal commendations online; WRAF On the record Centuries of criminal trials available online; On the record Slave records online; Black Watch ancestral ‘postcode lottery’ for archive services; new genealogy records online; Colliery disaster documents found; global burial index; 400 years of Surrey wills online; project; WWI naval casualty lists online; Scotland’s centre for Scotland; online museum for Bournemouth WDYTYA? LIVE event; Domesday Book online – P8 Black Cultural Archives relocate – P8 migrant children get online exhibition – P8 – P8 Cover feature Julia Sawalha – P12 Cover feature Jeremy Clarkson – P12 Cover feature Stephen Fry – P12 Cover feature Carol Vorderman – P12 DIY Trace your Huguenot ancestors – P16 DIY Find your factory worker ancestors – P16 Feature 1908 Olympics – P16 DIY Find tradespeople in your family tree – P18 Feature The Chartist march on London of 1848 – P19 Feature Life for the Windrush generation – P18 Feature A forgotten hero: researching the bravery of Feature We will not fight: conscription and conscientious Feature A sailor on HMS Belfast: the forgotten story – P30 WW1 soldier John Sayer – P24 objectors in WW1 – P20 Feature The men left behind at Dunkirk – P24 DIY Was your forebear a conscientious objector? – P26 How to Uncover Your Past DIY Find Prisoners of War in your family – P30 How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Cheshire – P40 Around Britain Wiltshire – P40 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Going Abroad Cyprus – P44 Going Abroad South Africa – P44 Around Britain Derbyshire – P38 Around Britain Northumberland – P44 Focus on… The National Monuments Record – P49 Focus on… Wills – P48 Going Abroad Germany – P42 Going Abroad Italy – P48 Focus on… Trade directories – P52 How to… Get started in Family Historian (cover disk) – P54 Focus on… Royal Commissions – P47 Focus on… Traveller and Gypsy records – P53 How to… Care for written memorabilia – P54 How to… Get started in MacFamilyTree5 (cover disk) – P56 Focus on… Dundee Family History Centre – P53 How to… Read Latin epitaphs – P56 How we used to Live How we used to Live How to… Care for old family photographs – P56 How we used to Live Snapshots Easter eggs; British Summer Time; Corrugated Snapshots Empire Day; The bastardy clauses of the 1831 How we used to Live Snapshots Marlow Regatta; Victorian dinner-party iron housing; Victorian fern collectors – P57 Poor Law; Victorian food cheats; Charabancs – P59 etiquette; London dock workers’ strike; Rat pits – P59 Snapshots St George’s Day; Women in industrialising Social story Everyday fashion in the 18th-century – P60 Social story Parenting in the 18th and 19th centuries – P62 England; Seaside fashions; ‘Genuine’ fakes – P59 Social story London’s Great Stink of 1858 – P62 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1871 – P66 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1881 – P68 Social story Mesmerism and the Victorian mind – P62 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1881 – P68 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Census year Life for our ancestors in 1871 – P68 History on your Doorstep Then and Now West Pier, Brighton – P71 Then and Now Fargate, Sheffield – P73 History on your Doorstep Then and Now Barbican, Plymouth – P73 Local Records Old Ordnance Survey maps – P72 Local Records 19th-century tithe maps – P74 Then and Now The Poultry, London – P73 Look at… 1930s housing – P74 Alan Crosby The lost significance of rural railways – P76 Alan Crosby Community hierarchies in the graveyard – P78 Look at… Edwardian houses – P74 Alan Crosby Hedgerows are records of rural change – P78 Local history society Friends of Hackney Archives – P78 Local history society Tickhill and District, South Yorks –P80 Alan Crosby The history of earthquakes in Britain – P78 Local history society Leyland, Lancashire – P80 The Guide The Guide Local history society Blakeney Area Historical Society – P80 The Guide Best websites for… Police ancestors – P87 Best websites for… Army ancestors – P87 The Guide Best websites for… Navy ancestors – P87 Best websites for… Teachers in your family tree – P87
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ISSUE 6, MARCH 2008 ISSUE 5, FEBRUARY 2008 ISSUE 4, JANUARY 2008 ISSUE 3, DECEMBER 2007 Cover CD Leicestershire ancestors (over 60,000 records) Cover CD Gloucestershire ancestors (over 100,000 records, Cover CD Tracing your Roots audio CD (part two) Cover CD Tracing your Roots audio CD (part one) images of old Glos, getting started guide) (Three complete programmes from Radio 4’s family history series) (Three complete programmes from Radio 4’s family history series) On the record Royal Navy wills online; WWI elite death records online; People’s History Museum On the record 1911 census of Ireland online; RAF combat On the record National burial records online; London On the record Guardian archives online; Ancestry DNA redevelopment; WDYTYA? in Australia and New reports and WW1 Navy casualties online; Army Children Metropolitan archives reopens; WW2 files transferred service; Great Ormond Street Hospital archives; Zealand; 1901 census transcribed – P8 Archive; Great Western Railway records – P8 to National Archives; BT phone books online – P8 British Newspaper Library move – P8 Cover feature Colin Jackson – P12 Cover feature David Tennant – P12 Cover feature Barbara Windsor – P12 Cover feature Griff Rhys Jones – P12 DIY Trace Jamaican ancestors – P16 DIY Find footballing ancestors – P18 DIY Find London dockers – P18 DIY Find criminal ancestors – P18 Feature Nine-page DNA and family history special – P18 Feature Oaths of allegiance and how they can help the Feature New Year resolutions for family historians – P20 Feature How tanks transformed WW1 – P20 family historian – P21 How to Uncover Your Past Feature My ancestor was apothecary to Charles I – P32 Feature Records of Shakespeare in court – P29 DIY Use oaths of allegiance – P26 Around Britain Leicestershire – P40 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Going Abroad New Zealand – P44 Around Britain Herefordshire – P42 Around Britain Warwickshire – P42 Around Britain Gloucestershire – P40 Focus on… London Metropolitan Archives – P49 Going abroad Barbados – P46 Going Abroad Australia – P46 Going Abroad Hungary – P44 Focus on… Telephone Directories – P52 Focus on… LDS Church family history centres – P51 Focus on… Newspaper archives – P51 Focus on… Society of Genealogists – P49 How to… Date old photographs of children – P54 Focus on… Napoleonic-era medals and records – P54 Focus on… Napoleonic-era regiments – P54 Focus on… Hearth Tax records– P52 How we used to Live How to… Understand family relationship terms – P56 How to…. Read old handwriting – P57 How to… Make a family history video – P54 Snapshots Mother’s day; Factory work and the Ten Hour How we used to Live How we used to Live Act of 1847; Victorian zoos; The garden gnome – P59 How we used to Live Snapshots Open-air ice skating; Victorian cures for coughs Snapshots Christmas carols; feasting and food; Fir trees; Social story Chapbooks: Scotland’s first tabloids – P62 Snapshots Pancake race; The rise of the bicycle; Bowler and colds; Bosom-boosting corsets; Linoleum – P59 Festive greetings cards – P61 hats; Padded sofas – P59 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1851 – P68 Social story The peculiar history of Panto – P62 Social story The birth of modern midwifery – P64 Social Story Great Ormond Street hospital – P62 History on your Doorstep Census year Life for our ancestors in 1851 – P68 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1851 – P70 Census year Life for our ancestors in 1851 – P68 Then and Now Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester – P73 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Look at... Victorian houses – P74 Then and Now Park Street, Bristol – P73 Then and Now Church Street, Liverpool – P75 Then and Now Market Square, Norwich – P73 Alan Crosby The challenges of winter for rural ancestors Look at Parish records (part one) – P74 Look at Georgian Terraces – P76 – P78 Local Records Parish Records (part two) – P74 Alan Crosby Championing our ‘ordinary’ ancestors – P78 Alan Crosby The declining art of map-making – P80 Local history society Tavistock, Devon – P80 Alan Crosby Britain’s changing landscapes – P78 Local history society Dunning Parish, Perth and Kinross – P80 Local History Society Lorton and Derwent Fells – P82 The Guide Local history society Llanelli, South Wales – P80 The Guide The Guide Best websites for… Criminal ancestors – P87 The Guide Best websites for... East London ancestors – P87 Best websites for... Agricultural ancestors – P89 Best websites for… Jewish ancestors – P87
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ISSUE 2, NOVEMBER 2007 ISSUE 1, OCTOBER 2007 Cover CD Railway ancestors (over 84,000 records of railway Cover DVD Ian Hislop episode staff), plus unseen footage from the TV series On the Record Home Front records; BMD online launch On the record Nonconformist records online; Victorian delayed; Images of England’s online; Immigration newspapers online; DNA survey of Britons in Russia – P8 records (1878-1960) online; India Office collection – P6 Cover feature Alistair McGowan – P12 Cover feature Natasha Kaplinsky – P10 DIY Find Anglo-Indian ancestors – P20 DIY Find holocaust ancestors – P18 Feature Britain’s railway network changed the lives Feature Passchendaele 1917 and the daughter who our 19th-century ancestors – P24 trod in the footsteps of her WW1 father – P22 DIY Track down railway ancestors – P30 DIY Find First World War forebears – P28 How to Uncover Your Past How to Uncover Your Past Around Britain Lincolnshire – P42 Around Britain Lancashire – P37 Going Abroad Spain – P46 Going Abroad Ireland – P40 Focus on… Imperial War Museum – P51 SPECIAL Getting Started Guide – P47 Focus on… Burke’s Peerage – P54 Focus on… Memorial inscriptions – P55 How to… Restore old photos – P56 How to… Date wedding photographs – P58 How we used to Live How we used to Live Snapshots Firework makers; Victorian laundry; Typhoid fever and sanitation; Pineapples – P61 Snapshots Competitive vegetable growing; Child labour; Victorian chintz; Gloves – P61 Social Story Poverty’s larder: working-class food – P65 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1841 – P64 Census Year Life for our ancestors in 1841 – P70 Social Story Our surplus girls: women after WW1 – P68 History on your Doorstep History on your Doorstep Then and Now Inge Street, Birmingham – P75 Then and Now Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow – P73 History we built Was your village once a town? – P76 History we built Timber-framed buildings – P74 Local Records Calculating population sizes – P78 House History Who’s been living in my house? – P76 Alan Crosby The importance of living memory – P80 Alan Crosby The importance of local history – P78 Local history society Faversham, Kent – P82 Local history society Banbury in Oxfordshire – P80 The Guide The Guide Best websites for… Theatre ancestors – P89 Best websites for… Coal mining ancestors – P87
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