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by johnphillips
01 May 2005 22:13
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Ancestry.com
Replies: 22
Views: 7971

Ancestry.com

Just in case it's not filtered through yet the company are now since 26th April offering the the 1861 census as well. Don't know where this will leave 1837online.....
by johnphillips
09 Mar 2005 21:36
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Hand-held Scanners
Replies: 4
Views: 1610

Hand-held Scanners

Use a small digital camera instead. I use a 2 megapixel camera which gives more resolution than is actualy needed simply to record data. 1 megapixel would probably be enough and could be bought now - I think- for about £50.00 or even less. Turn off the flash to as not to distract other library (or w...
by johnphillips
10 Feb 2005 20:39
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Ancestry.com
Replies: 22
Views: 7971

Ancestry.com

I took out a sub. last May at US$99.99, with the current state of the US$ that's about £55.00 or £1.00 perweek - half a pint or 1/5th the cost of a cinema ticket or paperback. For this modest expenditure you get access to the 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901 census plus various other bits and pieces. I rec...