Issue Detail
Issue 152
January 2008
Medals
BADGES OF BRAVERY
Identifying your ancestor's medals
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
Spotting the clues
WEAPONS OF MASS COMMUNICATION
How wartime propaganda affected our forebears
TRACING UNITARIANS
Non-conformist records unravelled
HEIRS OF EIRE
Resources for Irish research
AM I RELATED TO TESS?
Confronting a family myth
RAG AND BONE MEN
Real-life Steptoes
CARLISLE
A spotlight on this fortress town
GRAHAM
What's in a name
YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FHS
Local focus
Competition
We're offering you the chance to win a bumper group of goodies from top genealogy online company S&N Genealogy. The winner will receive: a copy of RootsMagic Platinum software (worth £49.95); a year’s subscription to top family history website TheGenealogist.co.uk, worth over £55; and £40 worth of vouchers for BMDregisters.co.uk, the official non-parochial BMDs service.
To win, just email the answer to the question below to fhm@metropolis.co.uk
by 30th November 2008.
Q: Who wrote the 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family?