Who Do You Think You Are?

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Online volunteers are invited to get involved in a ground-breaking project) is an initiative from London Metropolitan Archives to create a searchable database of black, Asian and minority-ethnic Londoners. So far 2,600 people are listed, but volunteers are now being given free access to Ancestry () so they can use their own computer or tablet to search City of London parish registers from 1538 to 1837. The project will take two to four hours per week, and staff will provide support via email and Zoom. If you can help, please email .

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