Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Where There Are Wills

The Raw Story: The wills of famous Britons such as Winston Churchill are among those of six million people being published online for the first time Wednesday.


The massive collection of documents, which also includes the wills of Crimean War nurse Florence Nightingale and Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, has been made availabe by family history website ancestry.co.uk.

1 comment:

Deb said...

I was always intrigued by Shakespeare's will in which he left his wife the "second-best bed." You have to wonder who got the best bed--and why.