Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 98 (June 2021)

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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.* New recruits at sea: Simon Wills explores the lives and duties of merchant navy apprentices, and looks at the records available to researchers
* The parish clerk: Stuart A. Raymond investigates the role of a key figure in the life of church and community
* The fathers of forensics: Nell Darby introduces some key figures who advanced the role of science in detecting the circumstances and perpetrators of crime
* Spitfires, siblings and spies: Nick Thorne delves into the records to see what can be learned about a distinguished pair of brothers
* Game and set to play: Jayne Shrimpton serves up a history of tennis fashion
* History in the details: Materials - wool (part 5)