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29 / 3,577 |
by Ruskie Sunday 29 September 13 12:04 BST (UK) |
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Decipher handwriting certificate name
Started by chrisscales « 1 2 3 » |
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by chrish53 Sunday 29 September 13 11:28 BST (UK) |
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6 / 476 |
by stanmapstone Sunday 29 September 13 08:35 BST (UK) |
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19 / 1,722 |
by despair Saturday 28 September 13 22:11 BST (UK) |
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7 / 1,617 |
by Loulou330 Saturday 28 September 13 15:31 BST (UK) |
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11 / 1,192 |
by atina576 Saturday 28 September 13 04:45 BST (UK) |
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Deciphering Seaman's Papers please - COMPLETED
Started by dawn-in-nz « 1 2 » |
9 / 2,250 |
by dawn-in-nz Thursday 26 September 13 23:39 BST (UK) |
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3 / 543 |
by Ruskie Thursday 26 September 13 16:11 BST (UK) |
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1881 census for Edith ???
Started by malijibic |
7 / 521 |
by malijibic Wednesday 25 September 13 21:30 BST (UK) |
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Birth Certificate Date
Started by danieljones86 |
4 / 531 |
by danieljones86 Wednesday 25 September 13 17:54 BST (UK) |
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Marriage Dispensation in Latin
Started by richredwood |
2 / 538 |
by clayton bradley Wednesday 25 September 13 14:30 BST (UK) |
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Marriage - Name of Wife and Parents
Started by Kay99 |
5 / 813 |
by Kay99 Wednesday 25 September 13 04:33 BST (UK) |
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6 / 891 |
by ozeannie Wednesday 25 September 13 00:34 BST (UK) |
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Signature comparison
Started by stormswift |
6 / 718 |
by stormswift Tuesday 24 September 13 21:06 BST (UK) |
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6 / 648 |
by blacksmithy Tuesday 24 September 13 08:41 BST (UK) |
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translating a marriage contract in French
Started by rlguilbeau « 1 2 » |
10 / 2,016 |
by rlguilbeau Monday 23 September 13 12:24 BST (UK) |
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help with surname? John .....?
Started by Jojopaz |
4 / 505 |
by Jojopaz Sunday 22 September 13 21:14 BST (UK) |
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Decipher this Probate please
Started by a chesters « 1 2 » |
9 / 883 |
by a chesters Sunday 22 September 13 04:23 BST (UK) |
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3 / 1,017 |
by Mary50 Saturday 21 September 13 13:42 BST (UK) |
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Occupation Help Please - COMPLETED THANKS :D
Started by Flouncylicious « 1 2 » |
9 / 899 |
by Treetotal Friday 20 September 13 13:37 BST (UK) |
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2 / 516 |
by Riddlebrick Thursday 19 September 13 21:21 BST (UK) |
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14 / 1,632 |
by Bookbox Thursday 19 September 13 09:13 BST (UK) |
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Help with handwriting recognition!
Started by HenningWalker |
6 / 859 |
by Colin Cruddace Thursday 19 September 13 01:54 BST (UK) |
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help reading occupations
Started by DWizza |
8 / 725 |
by DWizza Wednesday 18 September 13 17:50 BST (UK) |
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6 / 586 |
by Mike in Cumbria Wednesday 18 September 13 17:38 BST (UK) |
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Help with making out a name on a marriage record
Started by rickyhpierre « 1 2 » |
10 / 1,577 |
by rickyhpierre Wednesday 18 September 13 16:58 BST (UK) |
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I think it says dunce not dance.
Started by Eilleen |
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by Maggie. Wednesday 18 September 13 15:50 BST (UK) |
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13 / 1,737 |
by juiceanca Wednesday 18 September 13 15:20 BST (UK) |
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Help with a Will dated 1635
Started by jmusher |
6 / 590 |
by jmusher Wednesday 18 September 13 11:56 BST (UK) |
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54 / 8,473 |
by malijibic Tuesday 17 September 13 12:15 BST (UK) |
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COMPLETED Decipher Street name please
Started by SUSANHORTON |
3 / 328 |
by SUSANHORTON Monday 16 September 13 23:44 BST (UK) |
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11 / 911 |
by ldavies Monday 16 September 13 20:26 BST (UK) |
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Gt Grandfathers age at death
Started by charlatan_s63 « 1 2 » |
13 / 1,065 |
by charlatan_s63 Monday 16 September 13 16:03 BST (UK) |
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Bride's Father's Occupation?
Started by hunkyhywel |
7 / 403 |
by lizdb Monday 16 September 13 15:50 BST (UK) |
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9 / 2,252 |
by ennael Monday 16 September 13 02:03 BST (UK) |
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16 / 1,971 |
by J.A.M. Monday 16 September 13 00:01 BST (UK) |
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Deciphering
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2 / 762 |
by Treetotal Sunday 15 September 13 19:28 BST (UK) |
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help please to read this??????????
Started by dustybaby |
8 / 630 |
by dustybaby Sunday 15 September 13 15:46 BST (UK) |
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7 / 702 |
by Dalum Sunday 15 September 13 12:55 BST (UK) |
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14 / 2,344 |
by Scatt69 Sunday 15 September 13 12:19 BST (UK) |
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5 / 892 |
by whiteKat Sunday 15 September 13 01:58 BST (UK) |
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Transcription help/advise
Started by MattD30 |
7 / 1,214 |
by HeatherLynne Saturday 14 September 13 23:01 BST (UK) |
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18 / 1,860 |
by Bunyip3 Friday 13 September 13 15:18 BST (UK) |
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Help reading a couple names on Swedish Household Record
Started by shastalily « 1 2 » |
11 / 1,309 |
by jamcat95 Thursday 12 September 13 19:38 BST (UK) |
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4 / 1,319 |
by amme Thursday 12 September 13 07:37 BST (UK) |
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13 / 2,693 |
by jamcat95 Thursday 12 September 13 00:51 BST (UK) |
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13 / 1,628 |
by Colin Cruddace Wednesday 11 September 13 23:29 BST (UK) |
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South Australian town
Started by jamxr |
3 / 565 |
by jamxr Tuesday 10 September 13 10:46 BST (UK) |
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3 / 466 |
by Westy11 Tuesday 10 September 13 09:29 BST (UK) |
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Help with place of birth and occupation
Started by quinnw |
4 / 534 |
by arthurk Monday 09 September 13 20:38 BST (UK) |
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25 / 3,522 |
by heywood Monday 09 September 13 13:02 BST (UK) |
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What is the Cause of Death? *** COMPLETED ***
Started by Chiad Fhear « 1 2 3 » |
19 / 2,817 |
by youngtug Monday 09 September 13 12:57 BST (UK) |
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What is the groom’s occupation please?
Started by Westy11 |
8 / 479 |
by Westy11 Monday 09 September 13 09:53 BST (UK) |
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6 / 1,009 |
by Westy11 Monday 09 September 13 09:34 BST (UK) |
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2 / 389 |
by Westy11 Monday 09 September 13 09:21 BST (UK) |
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Occupation please...
Started by kennyseddon |
8 / 506 |
by kennyseddon Sunday 08 September 13 20:11 BST (UK) |
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Fashion Help with Photo Dating?
Started by Martin109 |
4 / 681 |
by Isabel H Saturday 07 September 13 22:15 BST (UK) |
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Census help please
Started by Liz_in_Sussex |
4 / 490 |
by Colin Cruddace Saturday 07 September 13 22:12 BST (UK) |
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French locations WWI service record (COMPLETED with thanks)
Started by chrisscales « 1 2 » |
14 / 1,314 |
by chrisscales Saturday 07 September 13 21:32 BST (UK) |
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Age check please
Started by kennyseddon |
6 / 725 |
by stevew101 Saturday 07 September 13 17:42 BST (UK) |
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Struggling to decipher Galway court record
Started by John_K |
4 / 461 |
by John_K Saturday 07 September 13 15:46 BST (UK) |
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2 / 446 |
by geebrooks9 Saturday 07 September 13 14:27 BST (UK) |
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Deciphering a will
Started by Gilby |
5 / 1,418 |
by Gilby Saturday 07 September 13 08:49 BST (UK) |
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Birth record - something I can't read
Started by Wiggy |
3 / 619 |
by Wiggy Friday 06 September 13 06:07 BST (UK) |
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6 / 962 |
by chinakay Friday 06 September 13 05:27 BST (UK) |
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7 / 511 |
by Purple Badger Thursday 05 September 13 18:35 BST (UK) |
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Cause of death - Completed
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3 / 272 |
by Wexyuk Thursday 05 September 13 11:07 BST (UK) |
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18 / 2,199 |
by Polldoll Thursday 05 September 13 10:43 BST (UK) |
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Jane's birthplace please
Started by Cazza47 |
3 / 462 |
by Cazza47 Wednesday 04 September 13 16:26 BST (UK) |
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Illegible Burrows in 1851 ... ?
Started by ThrelfallYorky |
6 / 1,017 |
by ThrelfallYorky Wednesday 04 September 13 15:36 BST (UK) |
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What is grandad reading?
Started by gaygirl |
4 / 713 |
by Redroger Wednesday 04 September 13 14:38 BST (UK) |
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21 / 2,451 |
by Treetotal Wednesday 04 September 13 12:45 BST (UK) |
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1911 Job Description lost in translation
Started by mareanna |
5 / 698 |
by stanmapstone Tuesday 03 September 13 19:29 BST (UK) |
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Where was she going to?
Started by malijibic |
7 / 504 |
by malijibic Monday 02 September 13 19:25 BST (UK) |
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Badge Identifcation
Started by acceber |
3 / 446 |
by Treetotal Monday 02 September 13 16:53 BST (UK) |