Uncover your local history with The National Archives.
About this Event

Have you ever wanted to find out more about the history of where you live? In this expert-led webinar find out how to start researching your local history, and discover records at The National Archives and beyond to deepen your understanding of the subject.

This webinar will be delivered by Jessamy Carlson, family history specialist at The National Archives. It will comprise a pre-recorded film followed by a live Q&A so come prepared with your questions.

Getting started with family history

This January, join The National Archives' experts every Saturday to begin your family history research. Discover where to start, how to make the most of the collection, and get expert advice through live Q&As.

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