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60 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2007
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Description
When you have been researching family history for even a short time, you will realise that the information shown on certificates is not always completely accurate! Sometimes this is the result of an honest mistake, or misinterpretation of the question; sometimes people are being 'economical with the truth'; and sometimes they just tell outright lies. Why? The answer is usually to do with money or sex, and sometimes both.
Released:
Aug 28, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The road to Jamestown - part 2: The second part of Sean Cunningham's talk about how and why English sailors and the English Crown turned their attention to the New World of America in the 16th century. This talk explores how piracy, greed, religion and warfare became the foundations of by The National Archives Podcast Series