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Our online bookshop stocks a full range of publications from The National Archives and carefully selected stock from other publishers.

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Book of the month

Air Force Records

Air Force Records

by William Spencer

This practical and accessible guide shows how to explore British air forces – and ancestors who served in them – through the wealth of material at The National Archives and elsewhere.

£12.99
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Week’s bestseller

£6.75
(RRP: £7.50)
Add My Ancestor Was An Agricultural Labourer to basket

My Ancestor Was An Agricultural Labourer

by Ian H Waller

This much anticipated addition to the My Ancestors series will be of interest to all genealogists and family historians.

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£12.99
Add First World War Army Service Records to basket

First World War Army Service Records

by William Spencer

The National Archives’ celebrated First World War holdings include personal files of officers and other ranks, campaign medals, gallantry and meritorious service awards, courts martial and casualty lists.

£20.80
(RRP: £26.00)
Add A-Z of Victorian London to basket

A-Z of Victorian London

by Ralph Hyde

This book enables readers to find their way around London as it was one hundred years ago, the index showing every street, road, lane, wharf or public building.

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