6/1/2000
By Patricia Ann McMorrow
Even though you can do much of your English genealogy right here in
the former colonies, there's nothing like visiting in person to get in
touch with your roots. To make sure you have a jolly good time in
England, consider these details as you plan your trip:
PASSPORT US citizens need passports valid for a minimum of six months beyond their planned length of stay.
BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY Contact the New York City office of
the British Tourist Authority for hugely helpful tourist information
packets. 551 Fifth Ave., 7th floor, New York, NY 10176, (212)986-2200,
<www.visitbritain.com>.