BBC Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine

• Issue 12 on sale 01 August
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In the new issue of Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine

New series preview
We give you the inside story on the long-awaited fifth series. Enjoy an exclusive interview with Patsy Kensit and a taste of what’s in store for the other seven celebrities featured.

You can also enjoy a fascinating account of how one man's action played a crucial role in the Battle of Amiens in August 1918.

Plus, we've got a great 16-page pull-out guide to getting started with census, birth, marriage and death certificates. In it, we asked journalist Matt Ford to trace his family tree for just two weeks and he managed to uncover seven generations of ancestors.

Around Britain: Find ancestors in Lanarkshire
Rosemary Bigwood provides an invaluable guide to tracing your ancestors in Glasgow and the surrounding region

Best websites for…
Mill workers from agricultural to post-Industrial Revolution

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Find your Lanarkshire ancestors 
With over 174,000 records

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Jerry Springer tells us how uncovering the truth about his family changed his life

End of an era – what were your ancestors doing in 1901, the year of Victoria’s death and the final available census?

How to discover if your forebears were in Nelson’s navy

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Search for your nonconformist Norfolk ancestors and watch unseen Jerry Springer footage