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Contents

Main Articles

• How online databases set a new challenge for the Guild and its members in the future - COVER STORY
  CHRIS POMERY proposes a potential new Guild project on surnames data
• How indexing altered the face of genealogy and one-name studies forever - COVER STORY
  A review of the greatest advance in family history in 25 years by JOHN HANSON
• Before the Journal: looking back to the Guild's early Newsletters - COVER STORY
  President DEREK PALGRAVE on the Guild's pioneer publication
• Take a long, slow, careful look at the magnificent Charles Booth Online Archive - COVER STORY
  HOWARD BENBROOK on a superb website that chronicles London's poor

Guild Reports - News - Events

• Finding and using lesser known sources is theme for 2007 Guild Conference
• High quality presentations at Halsted Seminar in Worcestershire
• Excitement of spotting a famous name in Marriage Challenge
• Seminars update
• Collaborative one-name study goes on hold
• International News - Guild shows the flag in Australia and USA
• Ancestors in the Attic - Guild member stars in Canadian TV programme

Regulars

• From the Chairman's keyboard - PETER WALKER
• A View from the Bookstall - HOWARD BENBROOK
• Registrar's Notes - ROGER GOACHER
• One-Name Mail - your letters
• Reviews of new genealogy books and CDs
• The Last Word - ROY STOCKDILL
• Complete list of Regional Representatives