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Contents

Main Articles

• If we all waited to publish our one-name study until we felt we had found the ultimate answer, we would probably not publish at all - COVER STORY
  PETER WALKER asks: "What does it all mean?" with an in-depth look at his own ONS and urges members to think about publishing their studies
• How the Great Sheffield Flood of 1864 washed away a family's aitch - COVER STORY
  STEVE TANNER finds an unusual factor in a surname spelling change
• I'm not convinced DNA tests are the answer to all our genealogical problems
  ELSE CHURCHILL questions the value of DNA testing for genealogy

Guild Reports - News - Events

• Celebrating 100 issues of the Journal - how to use your free CD
• Report on the Hounslow Computer Seminar
• Guild Conference latest
• Treasurer's Notes
• Marriage Challenge update
• Update on forthcoming Guild seminars
• Family history embarks on a brave new world with new-look SoG Fair
• Marjorie Moore Memorial Lecture
• Scottish FHSs to meet in Inverness

Regulars

• From the Chairman's keyboard - PETER WALKER
• A View from the Bookstall - HOWARD BENBROOK
• Registrar's Notes - ROGER GOACHER
• Reviews of new genealogy books and CDs