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19th century army records released
Latest data from TheGenealogist boosts military collections... Read More
Issue 189 - Your Family History Magazine
The valet and the fortune
Nick Thorne discovers a tale of debauchery and embezzlement involving a member of the gentry...... Read More
Issue 189 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
Gunpowder... no plot!
Nick Thorne researches the roots of a nonconformist shopkeeper caught storing massive quantities of gunpowder in his house and challenges a family history story... Read More
Issue 188 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
One career is not enough
The fall from grace of a leading public figure is nothing new as Nick Thorne traces the career of Sir Basil Thomson in online records... Read More
Issue 187 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
From the West End to a Dreadful End
Nick Thorne discovers a Victorian husband and wife acting duo in the records... Read More
Issue - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
Doctor's records added
TheGenealogist has released occupational records covering more than 100,000 doctors and dentists... Read More
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'Mad Jack' - the life of Siegfried Sassoon
Nick Thorne looks at the war poet and writer’s family line... Read More
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All gold: the Yorkshire confectioners
Nick Thorne traces the founders of the quintessential chocolate business... Read More
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Taking a Liberty
Nick Thorne researches the family of Arthur Lasenby Liberty, the founder of Liberty & Co... Read More
Issue 179 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
Marconi, twice lucky
Nick Thorne looks at the inventor of wireless telegraphy and how archival records can tell us more about him... Read More
Issue 178 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
Enchantress of numbers
Nick Thorne discovers the first female computer programmer in newly released online records from TheGenealogist... Read More
Issue 169 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
The Unsinkable Hero
Nick Thorne charts the life of a remarkable survivor not only of the Titanic, but also of shipwrecks and wartime dangers... Read More
Issue 168 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
The Stanfield Hall murders
Nick Thorne looks at a case from the archives, where a landowner and son were killed by a disgruntled tenant.... Read More
Issue 166 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
Revealing the history of William and Kate’s home
Nick Thorne discovers who once lived at Norfolk’s Anmer Hall, using TheGenealogist's varied record collections... Read More
Issue 167 - Your Family History Magazine - Nick Thorne
April's new data CD releases
This months releases include a directory for Plymouth, Two directories listing people of influence in England and beyond and an Army list for 1873.... Read More
Issue 39 - Your Family History Magazine
December's New Releases
This month's new releases include two directories and the Royal Kalendar for 1825... Read More
Issue 35 - Your Family History Magazine
S&N new data CDs for November
S&N Genealogy Supplies have released three new data CDs including Irish records, a colonial photographic album, and a directory covering three counties.... Read More
Issue 34 - Your Family History Magazine
A Wide Range of Data CDs
Your Family History reviews a collection of different Data CDs... Read More
Issue 31 - Your Family History Magazine
New releases from S&N for July
This month S&N Genealogy have flying records, Boer War records and a 19th Century map for London... Read More
Issue 29 - Your Family History Magazine
Capturing Convicts
More Australian convict and transportation records go online as TheGenealogist.co.uk joins the digitisation race.... Read More
Issue 19 - Your Family History Magazine