Out Of Stock! Do Not Order!------------------------------- Family History Companion, Fast Forward Your Family History Search, by Mark Pearsall; 288 pg; Paperback; 4.5x6.25; ISBN: 978-1-905615-07-0; 2007; Item TNA05

A practical A-Z handbook that explains British family history terms, topics, records and sources and shows how to use them to speed up your search

Practical and portable, this easy to use handbook offers new insight into British family history today. Drawing on the expertise of The National Archives, it explores terms, topics, sources and record types from medieval times to the present, explaining how and why they can help your own research. Equally suited to browsing or quick reference, it combines wide-ranging knowledge with practical tips and advice. Compact in format and affordably priced, it offers well-organized information including:

• The latest electronic developments and advice on efficient online research

• Researching minority groups (religious and ethnic)

• Organizations and societies (international)

• Hundreds of family history terms, acronyms and abbreviations