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sue 1950
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this is an interesting website
« on: Wednesday 01 July 09 22:16 UTC (UK) »
For photos of places not sure if I have posted this in the right place though.
http://www.geograph.org.uk/
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Researching Dixon Dawson Wood Wilkinson Wackett from Lincolnshire (Caistor area) Ringrose Higgs Riddington Lord Burley from Leicester (Countesthorpe) Holmes Abbott Ringrose Motson from Beverley and Hull Leics. Fawcett Fenwick Hare Mareham Le Fen Revesby Horncastle Lincolnshire.
MarieC
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 02 July 09 10:40 UTC (UK) »
That strikes me as a really Good Idea!!!  Grin  A lot of potential there to find places related to our ancestors.  Thanks for sharing it, Sue!

MarieC
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harrywrag
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #2 on: Friday 03 July 09 13:53 UTC (UK) »
great site thanks for info
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Niksmum
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #3 on: Friday 03 July 09 14:53 UTC (UK) »
Great site..just found photo of my 2xggrandfathers farm  Grin

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IndisVanyar
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #4 on: Friday 03 July 09 21:36 UTC (UK) »
An excellent resource - thank you for posting it. I can see many happy hours ahead browsing areas I know and ones I have yet to discover Smiley

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Viktoria
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #5 on: Friday 03 July 09 23:15 UTC (UK) »
Thank you sue, I`v found one place I am shortly going to visit--family hunting. Viktoria.
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Lydart
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #6 on: Monday 06 July 09 13:49 UTC (UK) »
You can upload your own pictures too ... I have !!
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #7 on: Monday 06 July 09 14:09 UTC (UK) »
Geograph site also accept corrections- I've submitted a few with explanations of the error or additional pertinent information and details have been added to the photos.
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sue 1950
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 07 July 09 15:02 UTC (UK) »
pleased you all liked this site I have spent ages looking
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Researching Dixon Dawson Wood Wilkinson Wackett from Lincolnshire (Caistor area) Ringrose Higgs Riddington Lord Burley from Leicester (Countesthorpe) Holmes Abbott Ringrose Motson from Beverley and Hull Leics. Fawcett Fenwick Hare Mareham Le Fen Revesby Horncastle Lincolnshire.
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 08 July 09 15:45 UTC (UK) »
Excellent site thank you Grin
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Re: this is an interesting website
« Reply #10 on: Friday 17 July 09 22:35 UTC (UK) »
Wow!

Fantastic site.  Very many thanks  Grin
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