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Showing posts with label TNA. Show all posts
Monday, 1 December 2025

UK National Archives to raise fees and introduce new Request A Military Service Record service

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The National Archives based at Kew, England, which has charge of records common to the four nations of the UK, is to raise its fees in Febru...
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Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Ancestry releases first batch of Second World War army service records

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Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has released the first batch of infantry records from the Second World War (and beyond): UK, Military Servic...
Friday, 24 October 2025

FindmyPast adds Battle of Trafalgar Royal Naval records

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The drought on new Scottish records continues with FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ), but they have released a new collection which may co...
Sunday, 6 July 2025

The National Archives (Kew)'s oldest document featuring the Anglo-Saxon language

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There's an interesting post about the langiuage of Old English on the English based National Archives website, concerning their oldest i...
Friday, 20 June 2025

FindmyPast adds incoming UK passenger lists and naturalisation records

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has added two new databases that may assist those with ancestors who came to Scotland and Ireland, as we...
Wednesday, 10 April 2024

Saul Nassé appointed Chief Executive of the National Archives at Kew

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The National Archives at Kew, England ( www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ) carries many records for Scotland and Ireland/Northern Ireland, usua...
Sunday, 5 November 2023

Ancestry updates overseas British Consulates BMD records collection

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Just updated by Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ): UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths From British Consulates, 1810-1968 https://ww...
Sunday, 15 October 2023

Wills of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel, 1786-1882

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Also from Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ): UK, Wills of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel, 1786-1882   https://www.ancestry.co.uk/searc...
Sunday, 17 September 2023

Ancestry adds Second World War army casualty lists 1939-1945

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New Second World War military records added to Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) this week: UK, World War II Army Casualty Lists, 1939-1945 ht...
Thursday, 13 July 2023

Ancestry adds Chelsea Pension payment registers 1842-1883

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Ancesty ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has added the following new collection, which can help those with ancestors who served in the British Army an...
Friday, 24 March 2023

TNA outlines Ancestry's Second World War UK military records digitisation plans

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The National Archives at Kew in England ( https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ) has recently announced that Ancestry would be digitising ser...
Monday, 6 February 2023

RIP Audrey Collins, who has sadly passed away

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Today was never going to be a good day, it being the second anniversary of my father's death, but I've just heard the truly tragic n...
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Thursday, 22 September 2022

WW2 - English and Welsh Women's Land Army cards added to Ancestry

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Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has added a new collection for the Second World War:  UK, World War II Women's Land Army Index Cards, 19...
Friday, 9 September 2022

Ancestry adds UK, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records, 1903-1922

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Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has added the following collection to its databases: UK, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records, 1903...
Wednesday, 13 July 2022

Response from Archive Service Accreditation

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Apologies for the lack of blogging in recent days, I have been down with Covid since Saturday.  However, I did want to provide an update on ...
Friday, 1 July 2022

Has the NRS breached the Archive Service Accreditation standard?

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I wrote to the Archive Service Accreditation team at the UK National Archives last week about the National Records of Scotland, enquiring as...
Monday, 27 June 2022

Ireland's Virtual Record Treasury launches

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If there is one thing to learn about Irish genealogy and history, it is that the glass is always half full when it comes to the survival of ...
Wednesday, 25 May 2022

FamilySearch adds UK Prisoners of War 1715-1947 collection

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FamilySearch ( www.familysearch.org ) has added the following collections: Prisoners of War, 1715-1947 https://www.familysearch.org/search/c...
Thursday, 7 April 2022

TNA catalogues Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers service records

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The first tranche of Ministry of Defence (MOD) service personnel records has been added to the catalogue of the National Archives in England...
Sunday, 9 January 2022

Ancestry releases RAF Operations Record Books, 1911-1963

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From Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ): UK, Royal Air Force Operations Record Books, 1911-1963 https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/6...