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The whole Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine team is heading to London for a packed weekend of family history - and there's still time to get hold of tickets to the event Wednesday 22 February...
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Family historians with Merchant Seamen ancestors may be able to learn more thanks to the launch of a major online collection of records Wednesday 22 February, 2012Read more from our news...
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WDYTYA? Live has finally arrived, and the team are putting their backs into making it the best one yet, says deputy editor Claire Vaughan Wednesday, 22 February, 2012Claire Vaughan, deputy editorRead...
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This week'sTV & radio22 –28 February Pick of the week Empire Monday 27 February, 9pm BBC One Television schedules being what they are, we reviewed the book that accompanies this...
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Matthew PinsentThe rower's hopes of finding a family rogue soon lead to an epic search dating back to royalty – and possibly the creator of the universe Many of us daydream about finding royal...More information >
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Photographer ancestorsTracking down ancestors behind the camera can be a fascinating and rewarding experience, as photographic historian and curator Colin Harding explains. One of the most exciting sources of information...More information >
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Researching Spanish Genealogy for Non-Spanish Speakers
21/03/2012 (All day)
Society of Genealogists, London
Tel: 020 7251 8799
A beginners’ guide to researching your Spanish roots, in this one hour session with Mike DeLara.
Family History Fair arranged by the Glamorgan Family History Society
24/03/2012 (All day)
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Meet fellow family historians and browse the family history stalls at the GFHS Family History Day in Swansea’s National Waterfront Museum.
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