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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 18 (October 2014)
Issue 18 features: * Housekeeping through history: Margaret Powling shows how housekeeping books can illuminate social history * Celebration of place: A new one-place studies conference * Wounded in WW1: Explore 1.3m casualty records online * Sea changes: Karen Foy on the many ways we can learn about our migrant ancestors * A walk in the park: The development of public parks * The slippery poll: 18th and 19th century poll books revealed * History in the details: Cloaks and mantles * Places in Focus: Norwich More Info
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Tracing your First World War Ancewstors / Simon Fowler
We all have ancestors who fought in the First World War. This book tells you how to trace them through the fighting, and to find out what they did.
Death and Burial Records for Family Historians / Stuart A. Raymond. Family History Partnership, 2011.
Death and burial records are vital sources for family historians. This book describes the various different records available, where to find them, and how to use them.
The Wills of our Ancestors: a guide for family & local historians / Stuart A. Raymond
Who wrote wills? What information can be found in them? What information can be found in other probate records? Where can I find them? How should I use them? Probate records are invaluable sources of information for both family and local historians, who need to know the answers to these questions. This book supplies the answers, and provides a comprehensive and up to date guide to the content, loc...More Info
War Memorials: a Guide for Family Historians / Susan Tall. Family History Partnership, 2014.
Most of us have family members who are commemorated on war memorials. These memorials are often overlooked as potential sources of information. This book tells you how to find them, and how to use them and associated archives to take your family history research further.
Remember Then: Women's memories of 1946-1969, and How to Write Your Own / Janet Few
This book is what happens when you let eighty women spend a year and a half recording their memories of life in Britain during the pivotal period 1946-1969.