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Real-life spies, actors and priests in this James Bond writer’s family tree
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Who was Jack the Ripper? The answer may be hidden in our family records
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Exploring the family trees of Team GB’s gold medallists
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Heroes and villains in Tom Hiddleston’s family tree
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What were the most popular vintage baby names?
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We’ve discovered everyday heroes and unusual nuptials in Gareth Bale’s family tree
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Harry Kane's family tree reveals footballing forefathers and overseas connections
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The amazing historical LGBT figures you might not know
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We've unlocked hidden branches in Joe Biden's family tree
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Who was Edith Cavell and why was she executed during World War 1?
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My grandfather's World War 2 diaries have brought his incredible experiences to life
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How I found out I'm descended from a Mayflower crew member
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How I discovered the fascinating history of my house
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How a mysterious dog tag recovered from the River Thames was traced back to its original owner decades later
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The names found in the West India Regiment's army records will make you look (and think) twice
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We've discovered the first African-born Gaelic speaker in our records
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This one family tree is a snapshot of Britain's deep-rooted Black history
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Our parish records reveal more of Liverpool's rich Black history
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We've discovered even more about Dido Belle's remarkable life
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