Family History Related Podcasts

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From crime to punishment: criminal records of our ancestors from the 18th and 19th centuries

Heralds and heraldry at The National Archives

Family history resources at The National Archives

Sources for tracing agricultural labourers

In the High Court of Justice

Broadmoor Revealed: the Victorian Asylum

Follow that lead: from census entry to Google maps

Journeys of discovery: Surgeons at sea

Naval medical officers' journals and the history of medicine

The London Gazette - not just the brave and the bankrupt

Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers' service documents

Credit crunch histories: records of bankrupts in The National Archives

Freedom fighters: sources for black loyalists at The National Archives

Civil registration and beyond: The Kitchen Front: domestic life in the Second World War

Tourists and booking clerks - information for family historians in the Thomas Cook Archives

Identity and identity theft

Tracing marriages in 18th century England and Wales: a reassessment of law and practice

Dependence, intolerance and expulsion: the story of the Jews in England, 1066-1290

Counting the people

Tracing ancestors in Nelson's Navy

New Britons - Immigration to the United Kingdom

Shop workers: tracing your retail ancestors

Education in 1911

Transportation to Australia

The Metropolitan Police: its creation and records of service

Records of births, marriages and deaths

Apprenticeship records for family historians

An introduction to sources for Anglican clergymen