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MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 20 Apr 2020 10:24

Some libraries are letting you access these at home due to the current situation.

You need to have a library card to log in and then follow the instructions.

Worth having a look :-D

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 20 Apr 2020 11:08

I think it is just until the end of the month unless it has been extended.

My library doesn't seem to be doing it and their 'contact us' address is just bouncing back. Grrr!

MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 20 Apr 2020 11:25

Usually it’s the County Library that’s worth looking at Maggie :-)

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 20 Apr 2020 11:39

Maggie :-S

It was the county library I was trying to contact.

RolloTheRed

RolloTheRed Report 20 Apr 2020 12:26

There are so many paying members of @y who are finding the service slowed down to a crawl. as everybody uses the lockdown as an opportunity to update their tree, that a flood of freebies is hardly to be welcomed.