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Off The Record Alan Crosby reveals what our ancestors’ wills tell us about how they lent and borrowed money

41 Q&A From a private in the Derbyshire Militia to redactions in the 1939 Register, elusive records of birth and death, identifying a regiment from a photo and locating a house on an old map, our experts solve your mysteries

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Local Industry Soldiers of the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding) queue for fish and chips, 4 August 1936

60 Your Projects Rosemary Collins learns about the volunteers building a database from the records of a Newcastle theatre

61 Around Britain ON THE COVER

Newly digitised resources can help you research your roots in South Yorkshire, says Jonathan Scott

66 Gem From The Archive ON THE COVER

A book of emigrants’ letters, 1857–1874

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68 Books & Digital Picks This month’s family history inspiration

70 TV & Radio Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace returns