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Farm Subsidy in Europe – using this site for family history research

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

The European Union spends around €55 billion a year on farm subsidies. This website helps people find out who gets what, and why.    http://farmsubsidy.org/ is searchable by country and is a really useful tool for family and local historians – not … Continue reading →

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UK Museum of Migration

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

A group is seeking to create Britain’s first major Museum of Migration. Volunteers have been formed under the leadership of Barbara Roche, former Minister for Immigration, and scoping research has been completed, published by ippr. They are now seeking funds to engage a … Continue reading →

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