British History Online website Survey
The results of a survey recently conducted on the use of the British History Online website has been published. It compared how genealogists use the site compared to Academics and casual users with regards to search criteria and content access. The full survey results are in a long report and can be read here http://digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/10/4/000270/000270.html
First World War volunteers
Over 90,000 people volunteered for the British Red Cross at home and overseas during the war. Search for your family’s personnel records, and discover what Red Cross volunteers were doing in your local area 100 years ago. http://www.redcross.org.uk/About-us/Who-we-are/History-and-origin/First-World-War