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The final balance: researching families and wealth in the 19th century using the death duty records
The final balance: researching families and wealth in the 19th century using the death duty records
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This presentation explores how The National Archives' collection of death duty records can be used to research families and wealth-holding in 19th century Britain. The talk unravels some of the complexities of working with the records and explains how the different records can be linked with other sources of interest to those researching families and wealth.
Released:
Aug 18, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
From Magna Carta to the parliamentary state: the Fine Rolls of King Henry III 1216-1272: Professor David Carpenter talks about this unique resource preserved at The National Archives and how the records are being made accessible on the web. by The National Archives Podcast Series