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Who Do You Think You Are? helps Holby City actor Hugh Quarshie trace his Dutch roots and travels to Africa and the Netherlands in the process.
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Records revealing the experiences of some of the poorest people in Victorian society are available online for the first time after the completion of a major cataloguing and digitisation project led by The National Archives (TNA).
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Indexes of millions of wills drawn up in England and Wales over the course of hundreds of years can now be explored online for the first time thanks to the launch of a major new collection.
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Thousands of new additions online at Findmypast
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The records of thousands of people are now available to search online thanks to new additions to two major collections at Findmypast.
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