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Technology Conquers Domesday Book - learn more about the oldest and most famous public record office. ;

Paying for St.Paul's - How lists of donors to the rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral can help trace Stuart Ancestors.

Imprisoned In Hell - How prisoners of the Japanese during the Second World War survived captivity. ;

Penny-Pinching Parishes- Uncovering stories about the Victorian poor.

Throwing A Punch - Vicious history of prizefights and the men who fought them.

Trouble In The Tropics - How Rob Milson 's ancestor fared in 17th century Jamaica.

Brothers In Arms - The Beechey family's sacrifice - five sons lost in the First World War.

Internet News.

Hunting History with Global Search - The National Archives introduces a powerful way to search across 11 archive record databases on its website.

Names And Places - Some recent CDs Reviewed.

Think Digitally, Research Locally - Peter Christian explores local history online.

Monkey business - Nathaniel Hawthorn describes a visit to London Zoo in 1855

A View from the centre - David Annal reads a few gems from old wills.