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    Ancestry adds West Midlands police and criminal records

    Dec 15, 2020 2 minutes
    Rosemary Collins
    reports on data releases
    and genealogy news

    Ancestry (ancestry.co.uk) has added two new sets of law-and-order records from the West Midlands, thanks in part to the voluntary transcription work of readers of WDYTYA? Magazine.

    The first collection – ‘West Midlands,

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