The Lighter Side
In the Lighter Side post your topics that are on the "Lighter Side" of your hobby of Local History or Genealogy, or things that are perhaps not directly related to the subject but still relevant or of interest in some way. |
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7310 Topics |
Latest post by sylvia (canada) |
Join in and discuss more general genealogy and local history things here. If you can't think of what category, country or county your message should come under, then perhaps you could put your message here!
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Please help reading handwriting
Started by Jojo |
3 / 552 |
by Jojo Tuesday 01 July 08 10:54 BST (UK) |
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milk-meat- what was it ?
Started by DJFRENCH |
8 / 1,127 |
by DJFRENCH Tuesday 01 July 08 08:31 BST (UK) |
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West Indies
Started by REEVE |
6 / 667 |
by REEVE Monday 30 June 08 22:59 BST (UK) |
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Census help
Started by groom |
4 / 660 |
by groom Monday 30 June 08 22:30 BST (UK) |
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38 / 6,258 |
by MatthewJ Monday 30 June 08 22:11 BST (UK) |
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10 / 1,081 |
by Knellie Monday 30 June 08 19:05 BST (UK) |
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2 / 842 |
by IgorStrav Monday 30 June 08 18:30 BST (UK) |
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6 / 945 |
by adee7 Monday 30 June 08 13:24 BST (UK) |
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Queen Victoria - Mother Brown
Started by Charlie Bucket « 1 2 » |
11 / 2,798 |
by stanmapstone Monday 30 June 08 12:59 BST (UK) |
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4 / 684 |
by hiraeth Monday 30 June 08 09:17 BST (UK) |
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13 / 2,890 |
by Tephra Sunday 29 June 08 23:19 BST (UK) |
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20 / 1,840 |
by Paul Caswell Sunday 29 June 08 22:28 BST (UK) |
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Street name?
Started by elin |
7 / 799 |
by elin Sunday 29 June 08 17:53 BST (UK) |
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11 / 3,264 |
by stanmapstone Sunday 29 June 08 16:46 BST (UK) |
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convict to Colonies USA - need advice
Started by paulnot |
0 / 413 |
by paulnot Sunday 29 June 08 15:31 BST (UK) |
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6 / 1,153 |
by IgorStrav Sunday 29 June 08 14:59 BST (UK) |
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15 / 2,779 |
by kerryb Sunday 29 June 08 14:59 BST (UK) |
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1 / 505 |
by Lady Di Sunday 29 June 08 13:43 BST (UK) |
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Complete death index after 1910?
Started by jillynetter |
3 / 771 |
by jillynetter Sunday 29 June 08 13:01 BST (UK) |
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Help reading cause of death please.
Started by BettyofKent |
7 / 846 |
by charlotteCH Sunday 29 June 08 11:39 BST (UK) |
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15 / 3,312 |
by MarkyP Sunday 29 June 08 11:06 BST (UK) |
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Marriage certificate query, Help?
Started by Samw1984 |
6 / 1,397 |
by Samw1984 Saturday 28 June 08 23:29 BST (UK) |
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12 / 8,065 |
by Lydart Saturday 28 June 08 19:33 BST (UK) |
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2 / 659 |
by IgorStrav Saturday 28 June 08 17:30 BST (UK) |
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Is he a Read or is he a Wenman?
Started by Liz_Jones |
7 / 1,413 |
by Liz_Jones Friday 27 June 08 20:36 BST (UK) |
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20 / 1,739 |
by elin Friday 27 June 08 19:06 BST (UK) |
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13 / 1,345 |
by elin Friday 27 June 08 18:19 BST (UK) |
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Historical directories are fast today
Started by celia |
0 / 513 |
by celia Friday 27 June 08 17:07 BST (UK) |
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can you read Rebecca's maiden name?
Started by Jo New |
7 / 995 |
by Jo New Friday 27 June 08 16:54 BST (UK) |
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5 / 775 |
by CaroleW Friday 27 June 08 14:47 BST (UK) |
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Cooper or Cowper?
Started by Baytree |
6 / 2,639 |
by charlotteCH Friday 27 June 08 10:47 BST (UK) |
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Help with broadband
Started by aspin |
2 / 630 |
by aspin Thursday 26 June 08 20:45 BST (UK) |
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3 / 1,171 |
by Berlin-Bob Thursday 26 June 08 17:38 BST (UK) |
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9 / 1,711 |
by Hopton Wednesday 25 June 08 22:12 BST (UK) |
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Death Record
Started by csh |
4 / 753 |
by csh Wednesday 25 June 08 21:05 BST (UK) |
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4 / 677 |
by sharoncs Wednesday 25 June 08 15:14 BST (UK) |
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Can you read occupation please
Started by pincard |
5 / 747 |
by pincard Wednesday 25 June 08 13:06 BST (UK) |
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Who's in the Out House?
Started by las camelias |
5 / 831 |
by las camelias Wednesday 25 June 08 10:54 BST (UK) |
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19 / 1,641 |
by Lady Di Wednesday 25 June 08 10:07 BST (UK) |
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12 / 1,821 |
by tinav40 Tuesday 24 June 08 11:50 BST (UK) |
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Chancery cases
Started by stonechat |
2 / 563 |
by stonechat Tuesday 24 June 08 11:42 BST (UK) |
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52 / 5,112 |
by willow154 Tuesday 24 June 08 11:23 BST (UK) |
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15 / 8,483 |
by Ruskie Monday 23 June 08 22:55 BST (UK) |
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35 / 4,184 |
by Nick29 Monday 23 June 08 22:25 BST (UK) |
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The Family Records Centre has Closed
Started by toni* |
3 / 858 |
by Little Nell Monday 23 June 08 22:06 BST (UK) |
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Mod please -broken link
Started by stonechat |
1 / 607 |
by Berlin-Bob Monday 23 June 08 20:35 BST (UK) |
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Words on C17th inventory
Started by cms |
2 / 566 |
by cms Monday 23 June 08 20:27 BST (UK) |
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cousins marrying?
Started by boxingboy |
6 / 980 |
by Berlin-Bob Monday 23 June 08 17:04 BST (UK) |
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Lost Beta Gazetteer (found it)
Started by celia |
2 / 616 |
by celia Monday 23 June 08 16:03 BST (UK) |
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Worsley Burials
Started by judi2632 |
0 / 506 |
by judi2632 Monday 23 June 08 14:53 BST (UK) |
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Who lived in this house?
Started by Vilma |
1 / 580 |
by Ecneps Monday 23 June 08 14:29 BST (UK) |
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BMD Place Names
Started by tinav40 |
5 / 1,040 |
by trish251 Monday 23 June 08 13:23 BST (UK) |
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Merchant Navy - Form T124 Crew Agreement
Started by jaybees |
4 / 6,564 |
by jaybees Monday 23 June 08 00:14 BST (UK) |
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15 / 1,894 |
by Gadget Sunday 22 June 08 20:39 BST (UK) |
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"Of this parish" - for how long?
Started by RichardK |
4 / 807 |
by RichardK Sunday 22 June 08 20:30 BST (UK) |
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0 / 491 |
by carol02 Sunday 22 June 08 14:22 BST (UK) |
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Can anyone help reading a name?
Started by Jax49 |
3 / 739 |
by Jax49 Sunday 22 June 08 12:19 BST (UK) |
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Butting in Scavenger Hunt
Started by Shipwright23 |
7 / 945 |
by Shipwright23 Sunday 22 June 08 10:03 BST (UK) |
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45 / 5,262 |
by Gatacre Sunday 22 June 08 09:43 BST (UK) |
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11 / 5,648 |
by MarieC Saturday 21 June 08 23:52 BST (UK) |
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Help with reading name please
Started by Browniepants « 1 2 » |
9 / 1,998 |
by Browniepants Saturday 21 June 08 19:36 BST (UK) |
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Harness and Roebuck
Started by suttontrust « 1 2 3 » |
18 / 4,213 |
by Daisypetal Saturday 21 June 08 16:31 BST (UK) |
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55 / 6,201 |
by MarieC Saturday 21 June 08 08:56 BST (UK) |
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3 / 754 |
by charlotteCH Saturday 21 June 08 05:12 BST (UK) |
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Times Archives online free trial
Started by greenvalley |
1 / 652 |
by Maggott Friday 20 June 08 21:40 BST (UK) |
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10 / 2,681 |
by kerryb Friday 20 June 08 16:18 BST (UK) |
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11 / 2,025 |
by tn17 Friday 20 June 08 15:07 BST (UK) |
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dutch historical newspapers
Started by greenvalley |
1 / 465 |
by greenvalley Friday 20 June 08 14:59 BST (UK) |
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18 / 2,500 |
by JenB Friday 20 June 08 11:44 BST (UK) |
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adoptive enquiry
Started by nastynetty |
8 / 1,308 |
by tinav40 Friday 20 June 08 10:27 BST (UK) |
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league of nations
Started by cas21 |
1 / 494 |
by MarieC Friday 20 June 08 08:35 BST (UK) |
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9 / 1,085 |
by MarieC Friday 20 June 08 08:01 BST (UK) |
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What's this jalopy?
Started by chinakay |
6 / 1,020 |
by chinakay Friday 20 June 08 01:16 BST (UK) |
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4 / 1,745 |
by karenlee Thursday 19 June 08 23:33 BST (UK) |
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Help Reading Handwriting Please!
Started by MatthewJ |
6 / 847 |
by MatthewJ Thursday 19 June 08 22:21 BST (UK) |