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11:29 Can anyone date this photograph please? (Family History Beginners Board) by Puka
11:29 Scottish testament dative 1658 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by GR2
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11:22 Ship "Catherine" of Glasgow @1854 - 1856. (The Common Room) by GR2
11:20 Belgium death record in French 1838 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by goldie61
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10:31 Hampshire Marriages licences (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) by goldie61
10:27 1804 Does anyone know this curate? (Westmorland) by GrahamSimons
10:04 Who is Minnie SMITH nee ROBERTS (Lancashire) by Cas (stallc)
9:22 Abraham Haynes - tracking birth records (Cork) by aghadowey
9:14 James Campbell b: Kilkenny, Ireland (Kilkenny) by djct59
8:58 Addressograph Multigraph or AM. International Address Look up in Surrey Please (Surrey Lookup Requests) by Mr B
8:54 James Barlow (Northamptonshire) by seahall
8:47 would Lyon have been a. name a. non jewish family would. have used (Family History Beginners Board) by David Nicoll
8:43 Valentine Keen/Keene/Keen marriage - record handwriting deciphering (Gloucestershire) by Jamesk10
8:05 Finding parents of Dora Galvin (Family History Beginners Board) by Evandarcy
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7:25 Merchant Navy WW1 (Armed Forces) by HMac
7:19 Jersey deaths index lookup - Johnson (Channel Islands Lookup Requests) by nichallam
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