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Did Your Victorian Ancestors Live in a County Durham Workhouse?County Durham residents will soon have the chance to find out if any of their ancestors had connections to the region’s workhouses. Workhouses were notorious institutions where those who could not support themselves were sent. Families were separated, the inmates were forced to work at menial tasks for no pay and living conditions were harsh.…Read the story →
Have You Ever Wondered Where Your Surname Comes from?
Trace your Family Tree in County Durham this Spring
Massive Archive of Age-Old Durham Documents to Be Moved
Explore County Durham’s Archives and Discover Your Past
Hear the Fascinating Stories of North East Brides through the Ages
‘Hell Broke Loose’ – Rare WWI Photos Go on Show in Durham
County Durham Time Capsule to Be Locked for 300 Years
Durham Record Office to Tell Story of North East’s Luckiest Woman