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WW1 casualty database reaches one million records milestone

A large number of entries from the War Office's daily and weekly casualty lists can be now be viewed on Forces War Records

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Genealogy news roundup: Ancestry releases millions of Scottish electoral records

Plus: Findmypast expands WW1 hospital collection; Pharos Tutors course gains AGRA recognition; FFHS announces conference speakers

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Past in pictures: English football memories

With football fever in full swing, we've dug into the Hulton Getty picture collection – now available on Ancestry – to find the best photographs of the beautiful game

Episode

Michelle Keegan

News and research guides relating to Michelle Keegan's episode of Who Do You Think You Are?, broadcast on Wednesday 6 June 2018

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Genealogy news roundup: Findmypast releases second phase of suffrage records

Plus: ScotlandsPeople adds 2,400 free maps; MyHeritage introduces two-factor authentication following cybersecurity breach

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How do you trace ancestors who served as naval reservists?

If your civilian ancestor worked as a sailor, he may have belonged to the Naval Reserve. Simon Wills explains how to locate and search these useful records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Archive added to UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Archive contains the details of 1.7 million men and women who died during the First and Second World Wars

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Genealogy news roundup: Ancestry adds Norfolk parish register transcripts

Plus: MyHeritage expires user passwords after cybersecurity breach; Findmypast introduces military hints on family trees; RootsIreland adds 36,000 County Clare records