NEWS IN NUMBERS

747

historic newspaper titles from across Britain, including every English county, have now been made available on the web at british newspaper archive.co.uk

19

stories written by members of the Irish Genealogical Research Society about their ancestors have been published at bit.ly/ IGRS stories to mark the society’s 80th birthday

7,500

entries from familysearch.org’s Derbyshire Parish Registers collection (1537-1918) have been indexed by volunteers

5.24m

viewers tuned in to watch Warwick Davis’s episode of Who Do You Think You Are? when it was shown on Wednesday 15 February

21

years’ worth of police letter books, containing details of serving officers across Hampshire at the end of the 19th century, are now online at the genealogist.co.uk