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Prison record search tips
06/05/2025
Our hints will help you navigate the newly released prison records
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Agnes Husband (1851-1929): “The people’s tribune and children’s friend”
05/03/2025
Ann Husband; suffragette, social reformer and one of Dundee’s first female councillors
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Land Girl search tips
05/03/2025
Find out how to search our unique 'Land Girl' records, documenting women who worked in fields and forests during the Second World War.
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Our Records: Audrey Sale-Barker (1903-1994), British skiing champion and aviator
13/01/2025
Discover the life of Audrey Sale-Barker who married the Earl of Selkirk in 1949
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Our Records: Gordon Smith (1924-2004)
13/01/2025
To mark the release of the 1924 birth entries on Scotland's People we look at the life of footballer Gordon Smith
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Our Records: Orcadian ornithologist Eddie Balfour (1908-1974)
13/01/2025
Pioneering ornithologist Eddie Balfour remembered
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Scotch & Wry comedian among 245,000 new birth entries online
10/01/2025
The birth entry of comedian Rikki Fulton is among 245,000 records newly released on Scotland's People.
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10/01/2025
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