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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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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by granny lukeis Saturday 20 April 24 00:22 BST (UK) |
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by LizzieL Thursday 30 November 23 13:41 GMT (UK) |
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by BlairBlair Tuesday 30 August 22 23:42 BST (UK) |
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by Nick_Ips Monday 27 June 22 14:05 BST (UK) |
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by sarah Thursday 14 October 21 13:46 BST (UK) |
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by Gadget Saturday 11 July 20 23:51 BST (UK) |
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by Alandal Tuesday 28 April 20 10:49 BST (UK) |
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LOOKING FOR A PERSON?
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by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 15:50 GMT (UK) |
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1 / 29,018 |
by Berlin-Bob Sunday 17 February 08 11:29 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 27,440 |
by Copyright-Editor Friday 01 February 08 08:43 GMT (UK) |
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0 / 40,096 |
by RootsChat Friday 07 January 05 22:09 GMT (UK) |
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Brabazon Hallows link
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by nudge67 Yesterday at 22:07 |
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by BillyF Yesterday at 18:47 |
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10 / 227 |
by Moreton Yesterday at 11:33 |
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Charles Rodius name change
Started by Kappalyn |
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by manukarik Yesterday at 09:13 |
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Susan Fisk 1851 census confufustion
Started by Emzunicorn01 « 1 2 » |
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by jim1 Monday 22 April 24 12:22 BST (UK) |
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3 / 215 |
by KGarrad Monday 22 April 24 11:27 BST (UK) |
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Ship "Catherine" of Glasgow @1854 - 1856.
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by jcmac Sunday 21 April 24 17:33 BST (UK) |
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6 / 247 |
by farmeroman Sunday 21 April 24 17:06 BST (UK) |
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15 / 495 |
by Zaphod99 Sunday 21 April 24 13:50 BST (UK) |
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22 / 556 |
by heywood Sunday 21 April 24 13:31 BST (UK) |
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2 / 148 |
by JenB Sunday 21 April 24 12:08 BST (UK) |
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Toffee apple men -- registered??
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4 / 239 |
by queencorgi1 Sunday 21 April 24 08:15 BST (UK) |
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Herring Family Tree
Started by gitch |
8 / 142 |
by rosie99 Saturday 20 April 24 22:55 BST (UK) |
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Double Marriage?
Started by MUMMYG |
3 / 215 |
by arthurk Saturday 20 April 24 16:34 BST (UK) |
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Edward Leslie and Joan Beynon
Started by Deirdre784 « 1 2 » |
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by Deirdre784 Saturday 20 April 24 15:45 BST (UK) |
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How did Brockett became Brockie
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by Zaphod99 Saturday 20 April 24 14:13 BST (UK) |
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Borstal Records
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by KeenanDNA Friday 19 April 24 15:40 BST (UK) |
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by wilcoxon Friday 19 April 24 14:36 BST (UK) |
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Tithe maps
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by AlanBoyd Friday 19 April 24 10:18 BST (UK) |
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by tornado Thursday 18 April 24 14:38 BST (UK) |
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11 / 359 |
by Jandal66 Thursday 18 April 24 14:21 BST (UK) |
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1939 register code help please
Started by christdin |
4 / 168 |
by christdin Thursday 18 April 24 11:46 BST (UK) |
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William Douglas Ransome - Private 4th Hampshire Regiment
Started by tobykimber « 1 2 » |
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by tobykimber Wednesday 17 April 24 20:24 BST (UK) |
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Workhouse abbreviation
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by alison300 Wednesday 17 April 24 19:55 BST (UK) |
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Thomas Wilfred Mugridge 1907-1997
Started by anglosaxton56 « 1 2 3 » |
24 / 971 |
by CaroleW Wednesday 17 April 24 18:18 BST (UK) |
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George Edward Pinch 1895
Started by anglosaxton56 |
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by *Sandra* Wednesday 17 April 24 17:46 BST (UK) |
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9 / 950 |
by Mowsehowse Tuesday 16 April 24 16:49 BST (UK) |
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187 / 9,691 |
by BobB1 Tuesday 16 April 24 16:03 BST (UK) |
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Burial Record required
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by CaroleW Monday 15 April 24 22:34 BST (UK) |
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Intestate
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3 / 175 |
by Deirdre784 Monday 15 April 24 21:43 BST (UK) |
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HS2 and Cemeteries
Started by Lensmeister « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by Rena Monday 15 April 24 21:37 BST (UK) |
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8 / 1,975 |
by Polly007 Monday 15 April 24 21:07 BST (UK) |
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Mary Ann Wright .. mystery 4Th great grandmother help please
Started by Emzunicorn01 « 1 2 3 » |
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by Galium Monday 15 April 24 13:09 BST (UK) |
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55 / 4,244 |
by brigidmac Sunday 14 April 24 20:27 BST (UK) |
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Death at Sea 1929 – any more info?
Started by Jomot |
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by bbart Sunday 14 April 24 20:21 BST (UK) |
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No images on Ancestry
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by wilcoxon Sunday 14 April 24 18:17 BST (UK) |
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2 / 166 |
by tornado Sunday 14 April 24 16:31 BST (UK) |
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Clockmakers
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by Biggles50 Sunday 14 April 24 11:39 BST (UK) |
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Electoral roll
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4 / 1,356 |
by olives Sunday 14 April 24 08:57 BST (UK) |
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18 / 5,121 |
by Jcutting Saturday 13 April 24 19:29 BST (UK) |
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GRO Site Maintenance April 2024
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by arthurk Saturday 13 April 24 17:11 BST (UK) |
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Signature Comparison
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by DianaCanada Saturday 13 April 24 00:53 BST (UK) |
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13 / 829 |
by MollyC Friday 12 April 24 17:42 BST (UK) |
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18 / 1,794 |
by harrierjet Friday 12 April 24 15:35 BST (UK) |
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9 / 1,233 |
by Biggles50 Friday 12 April 24 10:16 BST (UK) |
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Age of consent
Started by sunflower |
2 / 405 |
by sunflower Thursday 11 April 24 16:41 BST (UK) |
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Looking for Death and Burial Record
Started by Tony Magee |
4 / 525 |
by Itsnotonlyme Thursday 11 April 24 02:02 BST (UK) |
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25 / 1,611 |
by brigidmac Wednesday 10 April 24 23:20 BST (UK) |
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1939 register
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3 / 413 |
by smeghead Wednesday 10 April 24 22:19 BST (UK) |
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British Guiana Records
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2 / 280 |
by ryanharam31 Tuesday 09 April 24 20:17 BST (UK) |
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What does this mean?
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by Rena Tuesday 09 April 24 19:01 BST (UK) |
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by BillyF Tuesday 09 April 24 18:43 BST (UK) |
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What is an Orriell?
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by venelow Tuesday 09 April 24 15:18 BST (UK) |
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30 / 1,354 |
by FedFan Tuesday 09 April 24 09:53 BST (UK) |
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9 / 657 |
by Londoner2 Monday 08 April 24 22:50 BST (UK) |
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58 / 2,041 |
by Gordon163 Monday 08 April 24 17:33 BST (UK) |
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Fleet prison
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by Helina Monday 08 April 24 13:24 BST (UK) |
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Death Certificate
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by mickawinn Sunday 07 April 24 17:37 BST (UK) |
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Imperial Service medal S A Taggart
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by Jack TT Sunday 07 April 24 13:15 BST (UK) |
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Suzanne C Jeannot /Teann 1939 Register
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by Kiltaglassan Sunday 07 April 24 12:27 BST (UK) |
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Problem with Ancestry
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by Nifty1 Sunday 07 April 24 11:37 BST (UK) |
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by Nanna52 Sunday 07 April 24 09:21 BST (UK) |
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263 / 50,961 |
by Helina Sunday 07 April 24 08:42 BST (UK) |
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Cotter of Youghal
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by cottergriffin Saturday 06 April 24 18:52 BST (UK) |