AN INFORMATIVE talk on how to research your First World War ancestors online was held at the Central Library yesterday.

Military historian Bob Lloyd, who is the author of Purton In The Great War, delivered a beginners’ guide to researching First World War military ancestors.

During the talk he explained how to start your research, what you can discover from a wide variety of online records and gave hints and tips on how to make the most of your research, For more information on events at the library call 01793 463238.