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May 2008 issue No 124

Inside this month’s issue...

The armies of the Honourable East India Company

Finding your forebears in Norfolk

Glimpse inside the new ScotlandsPeople Centre

Readers’ trees: Our expert helps in finding a father’s family and overcome an Irish stumbling block

17th century Stuart oath and tax records

It’s in print… so it must be true!

Making the most of your day at The National Archives

Steeple stunts: A risky pastime for thrill seekers

How to use… Online parish clerks, search thousands of parish records for free!

Website focus on watchmakers

CD selection and giveaways

Join the family history club!

Incarcerated in 1901: a selection of census returns for prisons transcribed

Dating old Photographs: this ever popular feature bring your photographic heirlooms to life

Notable Names: an investigation into the curious trend of naming children after famous battles

Genealogy today – news and updates in the world of family history

Love letters: a reader’s story

Plus regular items: PFH answers (your genealogical questions answered by our team of experts) Readers’ letters; Genealogist’s Eye View (the most efficient way to search for ancestors online); a list of useful addresses; Web news with new online guide; Family History Detective: solve this month’s puzzle and win 100 credits from 192.com; Marketplace – our free reader service plus diary dates, book giveaways and prize winners