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RESEARCHERS TO DIGITISE RARE 15TH-CENTURY ROYAL GENEALOGICAL ROLL

In a pioneering new study, history and heritage science researchers at Nottingham Trent University will use cutting edge scientific imaging to examine and analyse a ‘rare and precious’ genealogical roll

Explore the neighbourhood of your 1880s ancestors

Where did my ancestors live? Were there shops, churches and pubs nearby? Find out with a new census and map link at TheGenealogist

NEWS Celebrating Cornwall community life

Cornish Camera is a new local history project that is exploring life in Bodmin in years gone by, using historic photographs from the George Ellis image collection

A FEW FORGOTTEN WOMEN: PROJECT LAUNCH

The stories of those women ‘forgotten’ by history is at the heart of a family history project.

Paupers in workhouses: brand new collection

FindMyPast has released a brand new collection that features the names of all long-term workhouse residents in England and Wales in 1860

1.25M Liverpool records added to FamilySearch

Four centuries of banns & marriages, plus more than 700,000 Roman Catholic parish records, have been added to the free to use database at FamilySearch

Two tourism awards for Lincoln

Lincoln Castle and The Collection and Usher Gallery in the city have been awarded England Welcome accolades

Scotland 1921 census released

Scotlands People has released the 1921 Census online at ScotlandsPeople, allowing researchers an insight into the lives of their early 20th-century ancestors

Historic disability rights movement to be archived

Shape Arts has been awarded a £840,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to explore the heritage of the Disability Rights Movement

Dear Paul

Paul Chiddicks shares a plethora of unusual occupations and wonderful family heirlooms, and launches a brand new ‘railway cuttings’ column

THE FAMILY HISTORY REVOLUTION

What year did you start your family history research? How have things changed since then? Janet Few takes us on a tour of family history research over the decades and asks – how might the world of family history look 50 years from now?

WHAT’S HERALDRY EVER DONE FOR US?

Do your eyes glaze over at the mere mention of heraldry? Chris Broom explains why heraldry is worth a place in your genealogy toolbox, as more of our forebears than we imagine may once have had a coat of arms…

Scotland ’s 1921 census Now online for you to search

Following the release of the 1921 census for England and Wales in January 2022, the delayed Scottish equivalent is now available to consult on the Scottish Government’s ScotlandsPeople pay-per-view website at www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk . Chris Paton reports

Tracing your Holocaust ancestors

Simon Fowler marks International Holocaust Day on 27 January with a look at the resources available for researching this difficult topic

Your steps to getting started with family history

Is your family history a mystery? Findmypast has created a simple ‘getting started’ guide to exploring your roots

THE FAMILY TREE ACADEMY GUIDE TO THE CENSUS

The Family Tree Academy is here to help you grow your search skills. Read up on this month’s topic with Family Tree Academy tutor David Annal, and test your knowledge with our monthly challenges…

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