CAN I ACCESS ANCESTRY SITES FREE? back in time.(Features)

From: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England) | Date: October 14, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: JOHN RALPH

Q AFTER reading your column I have tried to access information I am interested in on the Find my past website.

I have also tried the Ancestry website. They do give a 14-day free access but after that it becomes very expensive.

Are these sites available for free at the library? If not, I think stating everything is free is misleading.

It's just like the TV programme Wh...

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