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Cartoon Capers
Seth Burgess explores the origins of British comics.

Ancestors At Work
Were any of your forebears employed as clerks?

Eureka Moment
“A DNA test helped me to track down a criminal ancestor!” says Margaret Milchard from Leominster.

Record Masterclass
Nicola Morris tells us what we can learn about our Irish relations from 19th-century Tithe Applotment Books.

Ancestors At Work
Did any of your forebears work in the silk industry?

Eureka Moment
“Nan’s life story reads like a Catherine Cookson novel” says Sarah Fuller, who tells us more about her research..

Record Masterclass
Daniel Weinbren explains how you can find out if your male forebear was a member of the Freemasons.

Eureka Moment
Kenneth Atkinson explains how newspaper records helped him reconnect a family spread across the world.

Adoption Records - Top tips on how to break down this tricky brick wall.

Wiltshire Secrets - Our expert guide to the county’s records and archives.

Picture Perfect
Helen Dawkins explains how to safeguard your old family photographs to ensure that they are protected and preserved for generations to come.

Record Masterclass
Simon Fowler explains why Victuallers’ Licences are a key resource if you have publicans in your family tree.

Family Stories.
Give your relations the star treatment using the research strategies that make WDYTYA? unmissable television.

Ancestors At Work
Were any of your relations employed as valets?

Eureka Moment
Nicola Crawley explains how a DNA test identified her biological grandfather and a new branch of her tree.

Military Medicine - The essential websites for hospitals, doctors and nurses.

Book Of Memories - One man’s mission to share a remarkable WW2 scrapbook.

Surviving The Blitz
James Hoare reveals how the country withstood the Luftwaffe’s devastating bombing raids, 80 years on.

Ancestors At Work
Angela Youngman discovers the stories of the hardy Scottish ‘fisher girls’ who followed the herring fleets.

Reader Story
“My Welsh ancestors took part in the American gold rush,” says Nigel Porter of his research discovery..

Slavery In Jamaica
Richard Atkinson reveals how it feels to discover that your relations owned slave plantations in the West Indies.

Reader Story
Rebecca Blacker Jones is fascinated with her great aunt who painted the unsung heroes of the Battle of Britain..

Add Colour To Old Photos
Quick and easy ways to give your family albums a new lease of life.

Catholic Baptisms
How the records differ and where to find them online.

Record Masterclass
Get more from new online records of RAF squadrons.

My Family Album
Debbie Cameron introduces relations from her tree, including three men who fought for their country.

Family Hero
Peta McCauley shares how her great great grandmother Elizabeth won her struggles with poverty and tragedy..

Interwar Photographs 
Catherine Troiano reveals the trends in photography between the world wars, and offers photo-dating advice.

Record Masterclass
Trace an officer’s career with free online Navy Lists.

Eureka Moment
Helen Dann explains how a newspaper archive revealed a tale of despair and scandal in Victorian England..

A Swedish Mystery
Emma Jolly explains how she tracked down the lucky British beneficiries to a Swedish fortune for a TV show.

Reader Story
“Eight generations of my family have served in the Army,” says Paul Darran about his remarkable tree.

Family Hero
Howard Frost knows where his fascination with the natural kingdom comes from – his great grandfather Alfred, who became a renowned entomologist..

Pre-WW1 Photos
The curator of the National Trust’s photography collections shares advice on dating early photographs.

Record Masterclass
Make the most of institutional census records.

Eureka Moment
Peter Williams tells us how a DNA test helped him trace the birth family that his adopted father never knew.

Family Hero
Mike Christopher and his wife Pauline share the story of her relation James Wynn, a miner who flew in WW1..

Record Masterclass
Understand the notices in the Gentleman’s Magazine.

My Family Album
Tim Waterhouse from Buckinghamshire celebrates his relations, including a preacher and a teacher.

Eureka Moment
“An Indian journal led me back to the Middle Ages!” says Tim Burrell, who shares an amazing coincidence..

Death Record Success
Transform your family tree with 10 expert tips from Who Do You Think You Are? researcher Laura Berry.

Reader Story
Teacher, balloonist, newsagent, farmer, writer of musical comedy – Steve Parker’s relation Robert Layer-Parker was a man of many trades, but fell foul of the law.

Family Hero
“I discovered a high-society scandal in my family tree!” says John Porter of his inspirational Hungarian cousin..

Best Websites 
Jonathan Scott shares his pick of 18th-century sources.

Focus On
Chris Paton explains how to uncover the moving stories of Scottish paupers hidden away in Poor Law records.

My Family Album
Lynda Bird from Bristol takes us through a century of family photographs from London’s East End to Antwerp..

Ireland Tips
Nicola Morris, Irish expert on WDYTYA?, shares vital advice for uncovering your forebear’s Irish birthplace.

Eureka Moment
“A scribbled address helped us find my GI grandfather,”
says Daniel Smith-Ramos of a decades-long mystery..

Gem From The Archive
Cartoons from the Western Front, c1916–1918, Off The Record
Alan Crosby on 19th-century efforts to regulate burials...

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The Magic Of Music Hall
Caroline Roope reveals how music hall smashed the
class barrier to offer truly mass-market entertainment, Ancestors At Work: Learn more about the role of the nurses in your tree...

Quick And Easy Tips: Don’t let celebrities have all the fun! Explore your
family’s past with our simple guide to getting started, Donny Osmond: The singer and entertainer shares his love of family
history in an exclusive interview with Sarah Williams, Working Together: Learn how a new project is enabling genealogists
to work hand in hand with academic historians...

Suffer In Silence: How two systems introduced to punish and reform Victorian prisoners exacted a heavy toll on our relatives, Record Masterclass: Find out more information about a forebear’s military service in official regimental and unit histories...

Reader Story: Amazing finds from Adrian Stone’s 10 years of research, including a classic tale of the Windrush generation, Eureka Moment How Richard West invetigated a green-fingered relative with the help of land records and a local museum...

A Sense Of Place: How the historical maps on the National Library of
Scotland’s website can transform your research, Record Masterclass: The Scottish trade records that go beyond the 1700s...

May Day Dancing : How previous generations
have welcomed spring, Leicestershire:
Uncover your East Midlands roots with our expert guide, Medieval Genealogy Track down early records online and go back further...

Gem From The Archive A gentleman’s diaries and ledgers, 1777–1831, Celebrating Your Projects Remembering victims of air raids in the First World War, Behind The Scenes
Researching the family of singer–songwriter Lulu...

Celebrating Your Projects How The Littleport Society is preserving oral history, Ancestors At Work Was your forebear employed as a laundress?, Eureka Moment Erica Moores reaped the benefit of online collaboration, Gem From The Archive A circus performer’s emergency passport, 1914...

Ancestors At Work: The quick route to find cabbies in your family, Best Websites: The free records that can expose a criminal relative, Record Masterclass: Trace your kin with mid-19th-century tithe maps, My Family Album: Carol Suddes takes us on a journey through her tree...

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