Tracing your family history in the theatre reading list

Camp, Anthony J., First Steps in Family History, 3rd edn., London: Society of Genealogists, 1998

Cole, Jean, and John Titford, Tracing Your Family Tree: The Comprehensive Guide to Discovering your Family History, Newbury: Countryside Books, 1997

Colwell, Stella, Teach Yourself: Tracing Your Family History, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1997

Family Records Centre http://www.familyrecords.gov.uk

Fitzhugh, Terrick, V. H., revised by Susan Lumas for the Society of Genealogists, The Dictionary of Genealogy, 5th edn., London: A & C Black, 1998

Hey, David, The Oxford Companion to Local and Family History, new edn ., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998

Pelling, George, updated by Pauline Litton, Beginning Your Family History, 7th edn., Newbury: Countryside Books in Association with the Federation of Family History Societies, 2001

Ruston, Alan R., My Ancestor Worked in the Theatre, London: Society of Genealogists, 2005

Willis, Arthur J., and Karin Proudfoot, Genealogy for Beginners, Chichester: Phillimore and Co Ltd., 1997

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