Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #379972 in Books
• Published on: 2006-03-31
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 192 pages

Synopsis
This is the first-timer's guide to the National Archives for England, Wales and the United Kingdom and many of the key sources for family history research. These include military service records, death duty records and wills before 1858. Expert genealogist Stella Colwell takes you on a guided tour, showing you how to access the key records and how to interpret them. All the new online services and other developments over the last six years and fully covered, including: - the online catalogue containing over 8.5 million document references - the main means of accessing information about the records - the online document ordering system - Documents Online, which allows users to download digital images of public records