Christmas 2011

In the
Christmas
issue
Issue 55

► Online special
Get more from the internet with our packed web special

► Find your postal worker ancestors
How the new resources available online can deliver results

+ Inside your issue

► 50 essential websites for 2012
Our experts run through the top online family history resources for the year ahead

► British Library newspapers go online
As more than four million archive pages hit the web, we uncover what the collection can offer you

► Your stories from the TV show
Readers share their connections to this year's series of Who Do You Think You Are?

► Google your family
The best way to search the internet for your family's story

► Plus.... our series exploring local industry reveals the cutting-edge work of Sheffield cutlers; how to trace First World War nurses and Irish prisoners using new online resources; discover more about your ancestors in the Anglican clergy; the best websites for tracking down shop workers; how to write a personal memoir and much more

On your free CD

► Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine Web Directory 2012
Track down useful websites with our fully updated guide to more than 2,000 online resources

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