February 2010

The February 2010 issue of Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine is on sale now.

Find your coalminers
How to explore the rich seam of information on your miner forebears

Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE
All the news on this year's event, plus a free official showguide – the most comprehensive way to find out about the show before it happens

Angus ancestors
Research your forebears from one of Scotland's most prosperous counties

Who Do You Think You Are? US
Find out which celebrities are lined up as the genealogy craze hits the States

Getting started with... parish registers
The insights these invaluable documents can give into family and social history

Victorian Wars
The best websites for finding ancestors involved in 19th century conflicts

Plus: The sinister lives of the 19th century 'baby farmers'; a first look inside Hull's new History Centre; exploring Britain's co-operative moment and the best books, data discs, TV and radio for the month ahead

On Sale Date: 
Tuesday 26th January 2010
Issue Number: 
31
Availability: 
Available
PLUS: Scottish ancestors disc

Black Watch Army Lists
Uncover officers who served with The Black Watch during the Boer War and the First World War with this resource, worth £13.98.

Dundee cemeteries
Track down memorial inscriptions plus photos from Dundee churchyards. 

Angus and Dundee Archives
Sample records, plus an index of names mentioned in Arbroath newspapers.

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Blogs

Life on foot

Alan Crosby considers the central role that walking played in the lives of many of our ancestors

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Sarah Jessica Parker launches the US series

While the first episode could have squeezed more genealogy out of its hour-long slot, if it encourages people to start uncovering their own family history it will have fulfilled its purpose, says Kimberly Powell

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Dramatic architecture

Alan Crosby pays a visit to Leeds' Grand Theatre, and lifts the curtain on what such buildings can reveal about the cultural lives of our ancestors

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