Issue Detail
Issue 158
July 2008
On the right track
ON THE RIGHT TRACK
The lives and records of railway workers
HEAD OF STEAM
Railway museum resources
EASY PALAEOGRAPHY
Deciphering old handwriting
UNDER FIRE
The lives of those in the fire service during WWII
HELPING THE AGED
The Old Age Pensioner reaches 100
INCISOR TRADING
The history of dentists and their records
COMMON SOLDIERS
Troops remember times of truce
ANGLESEY
Researching on this Welsh island
PERFORMING ARTS
The best websites for finding theatrical ancestors
HUNT
What's in a name
ROTHERHAM 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?