September 2013

Round up the black sheep

A new selection of criminal register records available online may help shed light on a family relative who broke the law and paid the consequences... READ FULL ARTICLE...

August 2013

Find Ships' Crews Online

If you have ancestors who set sail with the Navy or merchant fleets in the 19th century, a new resource could help you follow their career... READ FULL ARTICLE...

July 2013

Get your research on track

From the mid-19th century onwards the railways employed many people in a wide variety of roles - now many of their work records are going online. READ FULL ARTICLE...

Lucky Dip

A large and eclectic collection of name-based data has gone online – is your ancestor in there? READ FULL ARTICLE...

June 2013

A Dam Busters Crew

To mark the recent 70th anniversary, records of the famous Dam Busters raids are now available online. READ FULL ARTICLE...

May 2013

The Great Showman

The first British pilots' certificates were awarded just over a century ago - here we pay tribute to the pioneers of aviation and reveal a new way to learn more about them online. READ FULL ARTICLE...

Bookazine Issue 2 (February 2013)

Find Naturalised British Citizens

If your ancestors came to Britain from abroad, they may have settled and sought British citizenship, which will have left useful records. READ FULL ARTICLE...

Research World War 1 Deaths

Those who sadly lost their lives in WWI can be traced in Rolls of Honour and casualty lists. READ FULL ARTICLE...

Find War Memorials

There are increasing numbers of resources online for tracking down people names on war memorials. READ FULL ARTICLE...