Category: Family history audio AudioPreparing the 1911 census for digitisationFriday 13 January 2012The National Archives held a one day conference at Kew on Saturday 1 October...AudioMaking geographical sense of the censusTuesday 29 November 2011The National Archives held a one day conference at Kew on Saturday 1 October...AudioExploding the mysteries of the Bomb CensusFriday 4 November 2011Was your family or local area affected by air raids during the Second World...AudioEnglish burial and cemetery records online and on filmMonday 24 October 2011This talk gives an overview of online sources for English burial and cemetery records,...AudioThe 1911 Census: a vision of EnglandFriday 14 October 2011The 1911 census was the 12th national census of the United Kingdom, and in...AudioThe Hong Kong colonial cemeteryMonday 10 October 2011The National Archives provides a treasure trove of material for discovering more about our...AudioThe Metropolitan Police: an introduction to records of service 1829-1958Friday 10 June 2011Chris Heather provides a basic outline of the surviving records of service for Metropolitan...AudioBehind the scenes: two centuries of census-takingFriday 3 June 2011The census has been described as a ‘snapshot in time’, recording the nation as...AudioInheritance in Scotland – testaments and retoursFriday 13 May 2011Scottish testaments, loosely called ‘wills’, can be disappointing for genealogists because they often contain...AudioHeralds and heraldry at The National ArchivesFriday 25 March 2011The National Archives holds possibly the greatest collection of untapped source material for heralds...AudioSources for agricultural labourersFriday 11 March 2011Its all too easy to fall into the trap of thinking that agricultural labourers...AudioIn the High Court of JusticeFriday 4 March 2011‘In the High Court of Justice’ examines the records of the Chancery Division of... « 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 11 »