Getting More Out Of Your Genealogical Data
DNA testing is increasingly being used in family history to help solve mysteries and fill in gaps where the paper trail has run out. Chris Pomery looks at how we can use our genealogical data today and what the future holds
DNA Tests
We introduce the different tests available
Start A Local History Society
Kim Fleet takes us through the essential steps for establishing a warm, welcoming society where fellow family tree researchers and historians can meet and share ideas
The Forces of Nature
Extremes of weather have deeply affected our ancestors' lives over the centuries
Royal Navy Pension Claims
Newly digitised records of next-of-kin claims for unpaid Royal Navy pensions reveal valuable details of officers and civilian employees and their family relationships
Agricultural Workers
In a new mini-series, fashion historian Jayne Shrimpton analyses the working dress of our ancestors, starting with agricultural workers
The Undeserving Poor
Nineteenth-century attitudes towards poverty brought about a harsh regime for dealing with London's many destitute families. Natalie Conboy discovered what life in the workhouse meant for her ancestor
Who Owns The Past?
Nick Barratt asks the question, "Who Owns the past?"
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