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Back issues index ISSUE 154 SUMMER 2019 ISSUE 153 JULY 2019 News RootsTech London schedule announced – P9 News Records of familes in China go online – P9 Feature New series preview – P14 Off the record Family rifts revealed in wills – P15 Off the record Summers gone by – P17 Feature Parish registers online – P16 Feature Discover childhood records – P18 The Big Picture The Tower of London opening, 1894 – P24 Feature Clues in garden photographs – P28 Feature D-Day Landings 75th anniversary – P26 Reader Story David Cooper Holmes: My 5x grandmother Reader Story Adrian Stone: My family came here with the was a career criminal and folklore heroine – P32 Windrush Generation – P30 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P37 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P37 My Family Album Ann Simcock – P46 My Family Album Linda Penhall – P46 Your Projects Photos of the Past, Herefordshire – P48 Your Projects We Were There Too (UK Jews in WW1) – P48 Best Websites Film Archives – P49 Best Websites Shops and retail ancestors – P49 Gem from the Archive Leicestershire Records Office: parish Gem from the Archive British Red Cross Museum and register, 16th century – P52 Archives – VAD card, 1914 – P52 Record Masterclass Regimental and Unit histories – P54 Record Masterclass Probate Calendar – P54 Ancestors at Work Military Police – P57 Ancestors at Work Veterinarians – P57 Tech Tips How to create a family tree timeline – P60 Tech Tips How to grow your tree on Findmypast – P60 Focus On Scottish Illegitimacy – P63 Focus On Trade Unions – P63 Eureka Moment Mick Crick: Ellis Island held the key to my Eureka Moment Richard West: Nursery and Land Registry ancestor’s death – P68 records revealed his ancestor’s nursery business – P68 Social Story The Victorian penal system – P70 Social Story History of public swimming pools – P70 Behind the Headlines 1790s: France declares war on Behind the Headlines 1780s: Australia’s penal colony Britain – P75 founded – P75 Around Britain Nottinghamshire – P77 Around Britain Edinburgh and the Lothians – P77 Reviews Includes Tracing your insolvent ancestors and Reviews Includes Tracing your Potteries Ancestors and interview with Margarette Lincoln – P83 interview with Kristen den Hartog – P85 Behind the Scenes Len Goodman– P87 Behind the Scenes Una Stubbs – P87 Family Hero Anne Clark: Ancestor was the first black Family Hero Brian Penn: Great grandmother Eliza Merrin player at Wimbledon – P90 survived the London slums – P90 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index ISSUE 152 JUNE 2019 ISSUE 151 MAY 2019 News TheGenealogist adds map feature – P9 News FamilySearch shuts down TNA centre – P9 Off the record Goose feathers – P15 Off the record Wedgwood connection – P14 Feature Make the most of your DNA matches – P17 Feature Newspaper archives – P15 The Big Picture Corby, Whit Monday, 1902 – P24 The Big Picture Easter eggs, 1937 – P22 Feature National Library of Scotland maps – P26 Feature DNA dilemmas – P25 Reader Story Bridget Yates: My ancestor’s letters are a Reader Story David Riley: My family came from Bronte poem from the past – P30 country – P30 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P41 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P41 My Family Album Anthony Wilson – P46 My Family Album Susan Martin – P46 Your Projects Living Memory Association, Edinburgh – P48 Your Projects Newport Chartist walking trail – P48 Best Websites Genealogy Blogs – P49 Best Websites Medieval genealogy – P49 Gem from the Archive Denbighshire Archives: Denbigh Gem from the Archive International Slavery Museum, Charters, 1290-1662 – P52 Liverpool: Letter from an abolitionist, 1837 – P52 Record Masterclass Freeman Appointments – P54 Record Masterclass Griffith’s Valuation – P54 Ancestors at Work Milkmen – P57 Ancestors at Work Maids of All Work – P57 Tech Tips How to share our family tree online – P60 Tech Tips How to make the most of MyTreeTags – P60 Focus On Records of Empire – P63 Focus On WW1 disabled soldiers – P63 Eureka Moment David Walshe: Discovers the truth behind Eureka Moment Stuart Bursill: Workhouse records a family tale of murder – P68 revealed a life of Dickensian poverty – P68 Social Story Lotteries – P70 Social Story History of maypole dancing – P70 Behind the Headlines 1770s: Boston Tea Party – P75 Behind the Headlines 1760s: The invention of the Spinning Jenny – P75 Around Britain Dorset – P77 Around Britain Leicestershire and Rutland – P77 Reviews Includes MobileFamilyTree 8.5 and interview with Margaret Hedley – P85 Reviews Includes 1919 A Land Fit For Heroes and interview with Aanchal Malhotra – P85 Behind the Scenes Emma Willis – P87 Behind the Scenes Billy Connolly – P87 Family Hero Janet Anderson: Great grandmother fiercely independent and built houses – P90 Family Hero Linda Bennett: Great grandfather Thomas Pritchard survived the Battle of Jutland – P90 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index ISSUE 150 APRIL 2019 ISSUE 149 MARCH 2019 News Transcription Tuesday, London Poor Law hospital Online bonus content North Yorkshire (Ward’s Directory of records indexed on Ancestry – P9 Redcar, Middlesbrough & Stockton, 1938-9; Cooke’s Almanack Off the record Graffiti by French prisoners – P15 & Directory of Richmond, Swaledale, 1911; images from North Yorkshire CRO and Borthwick Institute) Feature Understanding parish registers online – P16 News GRO increases charges for BMD records – P9 The Big Picture Pupils follow the Oxford and Cambridge boat race – P24 Off the record Field names – P14 Feature Jewish DNA – P26 Feature Break down your brick walls – P15 Feature Countdown to 1921 census – P30 The Big Picture Shrove Tuesday football – P22 Reader Story Rosemary Johnston: A DNA test revealed an Feature Royal and gateway ancestors – P25 unknown branch of her family – P32 Reader Story Lynda Giller: Love affair and scandal – P30 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P39 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P41 My Family Album Victoria Horton – P48 My Family Album David Fuller – P46 Your Projects Ian Castle’s WW1 Zeppelin project – P50 Your Projects Littleport Society – P48 Best Websites Orphanages and children’s homes – P51 Best Websites War memorials – P49 Gem from the Archive Lancashire Archives: An 18th century Gem from the Archive National Fairground and Circus gentleman’s diary – P54 Archive: Circus performers passport, 1914 – P52 Record Masterclass Passenger Lists – P56 Record Masterclass Muster rolls – P54 Ancestors at Work Coal miners – P59 Ancestors at Work Laundresses – P57 Focus On Taxation records – P63 Tech Tips Reverse image searching – P60 Eureka Moment Enda McEvoy: A newspaper revealed the Focus On Apprentices – P63 secret life of a Victorian gamekeeper – P68 Eureka Moment Erica Moores: An Ancestry hint helped Social Story Marriage bar – P70 solve an Italian mystery – P68 Behind the Headlines 1750s: The Black Hole of Calcutta – P75 Social Story Public parks – P70 Around Britain Hertfordshire – P77 Behind the Headlines 1740s: The ‘45 rebellion – P75 Reviews Includes Maybe Esther and interview with Around Britain North Yorkshire – P77 Eleanor Anstruther – P83 Reviews Includes Portillo’s Hidden History of Britain and Behind the Scenes Lulu – P87 interview with David Bremner – P83 Family Hero Ita Lawson: Great aunt Cissy Lecky was a Behind the Scenes Lisa Hammond – P87 WW1 nurse – P90 Family Hero Tony Higgs: Great great grandmother Emma Overton kept her family out of the workhouse – P90 To order back issues or subscribe call 0844 844 0939 Back issues index ISSUE 148 FEBRUARY 2019 ISSUE 147 JANUARY 2019 Online bonus content Surrey (Ward’s Croydon Directory, 1894; Online bonus content Highlands and Islands (Lerwick Pullinger’s Epsom, Ewell and Ashtead Directory, 1922; East Surrey Monumental Inscriptions; Shetland war memorials; journals from FHS journal, Kingston District Electoral Register Autumn 1921, Shetland FHS, Orkney FHS and Caithness FHS) Surrey Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, Shere Indexed Parish Register Transcriptions) News Missing records in new GRO indexes – P9 News Database of Scottish surgeons goes online – P9 Off the record New Year calendar change – P15 Off the record Beards – P15 Feature 50 websites to watch in 2019 – P17 Feature Transcription Tuesday – P16 The Big Picture Siege of Sidney Street – P28 Feature Find your family in every census – P18 Feature How to share family history with children – P31 The Big Picture Queen Victoria’s funeral – P24 Reader Story Amelia Thorogood: A DNA test solved an adoption mystery – P36 Feature Understanding your DNA ethnicity results – P26 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P43 Reader Story Alan Fraser: Online family album connected him to newfound relations – P30 Gem from the Archive Working Class Movement Archive: Conscientious objector’s scrapbook – P52 Q&A Tips and advice from our experts – P37 Best Websites Surnames – P55 My Family Album Carol Suddes – P46 Record Masterclass Temperance Pledges – P58 Your Projects Isleworth 390 WW1 project – P48 Ancestors at Work Shoemakers – P61 Best Websites Prisons – P49 Tech Tips How to use Find A Grave – P64 Gem from the Archive Essex Record Office: Industrial School Register, 1872-1883 – P52 Focus On Nonconformists – P67 Record Masterclass Tithe maps – P54 Eureka Moment Mike Pearson: ‘I went to Ireland and found my great grandfather’s field’ – P72 Ancestors at Work Cabmen – P57 Social Story Women at sea – P74 Tech Tips How to get better scans of your photos – P60 Behind the Headlines 1720s: Jack Sheppard hanged – P79 Focus On Performers – P63 Around