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Contents

Main Articles

• Manorial records help trace a teacher and mapmaker: Peter Alefounder delves in the manorial courts
• Cover Story - The best software for one-namers: Jean-Baptiste Piggin conducts a survey of family history programs and databases
• US website birthday data aids a one-name study: Peter Fifield Wells finds a novel online source
• An evil witch's murder victim and my ONS: Roy Stockdill tells a tragic tale from Yorkshire
• Serendipity, Guild Seminar and a family home: Barbara Harvey on an unusual coincidence

Guild Reports - News - Events

• Librarian's report
• From the Registrar
• Excellent entry and high standard for Guild's first one-name journals award
• 2000 Conference and AGM is judged a winner
• On the forum - a digest of the online mailing list
• Seminars report
• Elizabeth Simpson Award success
• Family reunion "invasions" of Normandy and Canada
• Smallpox records sought
• Forthcoming events

Regulars

• From the Editor's desk
• Chairman's Notes
• The Mary Rumsey column
• Secretary's Notes
• Treasurer's Notes
• Reviews: Round-up of new genealogical publications
• Letters: Your views on issues in the one-name world
• It's a Funny Old Genealogical World