Monday, August 3, 2020

WDYTYA Magazine

The latest issue of Who Do You Think You Are magazine is now available free online for Campaspe Library members via our subscription to RB Digital eMagazines.


Inside this month's issue

  • Missing birth records Can't find your ancestor's birth? Genealogist and former deputy registrar Antony Marr shares his top ticks for tracking them down
  • VJ Day 75 years later Historian Kevin Telfer looks back on the turbulent months between the end of the Second World War in Europe and in Japan
  • Slavery in Jamaica In light of the debate about the legacy of the slave trade, Richard Atkinson reveals how it felt to discover that his ancestors owned slave plantations
  • Getting started More people than ever started their family tree in lockdown. Jonathan Scott picks the best websites for beginner family historians
  • The lives of Boy Scouts Writer and Scout leader Nina Hoole reveals how the Scout movement made a difference to thousands of our ancestors
  • Lancashire Our complete guide to family history in this historic northern county
  • Plus... Finding records of Japanese PoWs; discovering the lives of chimney sweeps; reader stories from the Battle of Britain, and much more…