Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 43 (November 2016)

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Keep up to date with the genealogy world and learn more about your hobby with the critically acclaimed Discover Your Ancestors online periodical. Whether you are just starting out or have reached a brick wall in your research, this will help and inspire you on your family history journey. Receive guidance from experts, tips on the best sources for records, explore connections around the world and bring your ancestors to life.* The People's Palace: Eighty years ago this month the Crystal Palace burnt down. Sue Wilkes tells its story
* Banking on fraud: Nick Thorne discovers that a Royal Charter and having MPs for directors failed to stop a Victorian bank embezzling its customers' money
* 'Off by heart': Ruth A Symes looks at the role of poems in the family
* Who teaches the teachers? Richard Willis explores the history of the Chartered College of Teaching
* The escapologists: Nick Thorne follows the 'Thrill Slayer' and the 'Artful Dodger' in newly released US records
* History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on blouses