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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"Desert" on 1896 electoral roll
Started by josey |
5 / 2,089 |
by josey Friday 06 March 15 17:13 GMT (UK) |
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"Division 2" prison, 1920s
Started by Timbottawa |
2 / 2,034 |
by Timbottawa Thursday 10 August 06 12:27 BST (UK) |
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"Dolly Varden" cap
Started by gazza |
6 / 2,185 |
by gazza Wednesday 29 March 06 13:35 BST (UK) |
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47 / 7,364 |
by Mowsehowse Saturday 05 December 15 10:06 GMT (UK) |
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19 / 2,315 |
by chris_49 Friday 01 December 17 08:12 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 2,303 |
by stonechat Monday 25 May 09 15:31 BST (UK) |
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"driving a cart without name"
Started by Annie65115 « 1 2 » |
13 / 6,169 |
by dobfarm Sunday 06 November 22 19:43 GMT (UK) |
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"Dual" relatives
Started by Nettie |
5 / 1,598 |
by myluck! Monday 13 January 14 14:21 GMT (UK) |
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"Durham Subscription Fund"
Started by stanmapstone « 1 2 » |
13 / 1,506 |
by stanmapstone Tuesday 20 September 16 13:58 BST (UK) |
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"Easter" as a forename, 1682
Started by Keith Sherwood « 1 2 » |
10 / 2,860 |
by Emmeline Thursday 31 July 08 10:23 BST (UK) |
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5 / 1,755 |
by JenB Saturday 24 May 08 14:15 BST (UK) |
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"Elizabethan Life"
Started by Lady Di |
6 / 1,442 |
by Jane Masri Wednesday 03 October 07 11:48 BST (UK) |
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13 / 3,449 |
by bykerlads Tuesday 18 October 11 16:05 BST (UK) |
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9 / 1,917 |
by lesleyhannah Thursday 24 July 08 19:31 BST (UK) |
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"Farquerson"
Started by Gordon163 |
2 / 387 |
by Gordon163 Monday 07 October 19 17:38 BST (UK) |
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20 / 2,866 |
by Sloe Gin Sunday 14 September 14 21:39 BST (UK) |
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"Find My Past" help please
Started by Grothenwell |
8 / 3,008 |
by osprey Thursday 18 October 12 13:15 BST (UK) |
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2 / 1,732 |
by goldie61 Monday 11 July 16 09:48 BST (UK) |
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6 / 4,304 |
by Berlin-Bob Tuesday 16 January 07 16:10 GMT (UK) |
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"For the Term of his Natural Life"
Started by joboy |
0 / 628 |
by joboy Sunday 08 April 07 02:45 BST (UK) |
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"Full Age"
Started by Curtis |
3 / 919 |
by Curtis Wednesday 26 October 05 12:36 BST (UK) |
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10 / 2,960 |
by coombs Sunday 16 May 10 20:55 BST (UK) |
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"Gave thanks" in baptism register?
Started by baytree1970 « 1 2 » |
14 / 509 |
by arthurk Tuesday 23 January 24 17:23 GMT (UK) |
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"Haul the Line" what does it mean?
Started by mckha489 |
8 / 780 |
by Viktoria Saturday 13 October 18 18:55 BST (UK) |
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"Her X mark?"
Started by snuttall |
5 / 771 |
by Westmoreland Sunday 30 November 14 19:56 GMT (UK) |
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"Hettie"? who could she have been
Started by ThrelfallYorky « 1 2 » |
17 / 1,084 |
by ThrelfallYorky Saturday 07 November 20 16:56 GMT (UK) |
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"Householder"
Started by bibliotaphist |
6 / 1,562 |
by LizzieW Sunday 05 October 14 12:28 BST (UK) |
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14 / 784 |
by trish1120 Sunday 11 September 22 10:17 BST (UK) |
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3 / 908 |
by majm Saturday 30 November 19 21:17 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 2,013 |
by Mike in Cumbria Friday 31 May 13 11:52 BST (UK) |
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11 / 1,305 |
by ThrelfallYorky Thursday 15 December 16 16:06 GMT (UK) |
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"In the year of our world"
Started by Annie65115 « 1 2 » |
11 / 2,435 |
by FosseWay Thursday 19 August 10 16:15 BST (UK) |
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"Inmate of a laundry"
Started by Lynne Tann-Watson « 1 2 » |
15 / 1,135 |
by JenB Thursday 10 January 19 17:34 GMT (UK) |
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21 / 2,941 |
by MarieC Saturday 19 July 08 09:08 BST (UK) |
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14 / 583 |
by tornado Friday 27 August 21 21:04 BST (UK) |
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21 / 1,032 |
by Vance Mead Monday 14 February 22 11:02 GMT (UK) |
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"Journeyman carman"
Started by cire |
3 / 3,638 |
by cire Friday 06 June 08 17:38 BST (UK) |
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27 / 4,321 |
by clairec666 Friday 08 July 16 10:43 BST (UK) |
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"Known Unto God" and DNA identification
Started by philipsearching « 1 2 3 » |
19 / 2,593 |
by Davedrave Saturday 03 April 21 18:24 BST (UK) |
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"Lady H K"?
Started by Richard Knott |
4 / 974 |
by ricky1 Wednesday 05 March 08 20:35 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 738 |
by Gen List Lass Wednesday 19 February 14 08:20 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 999 |
by charlotteCH Sunday 29 March 09 08:32 BST (UK) |
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"Linah" Sierford/Siford, Leafield
Started by Catling121 |
1 / 299 |
by Catling121 Thursday 06 October 16 11:09 BST (UK) |
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19 / 3,873 |
by Ebor337 Thursday 26 August 10 20:20 BST (UK) |
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"Long" marriage certificates
Started by andrewalston |
7 / 1,081 |
by andrewalston Sunday 16 September 12 08:37 BST (UK) |
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"Lost at Sea"
Started by chris2705 |
4 / 1,263 |
by chris2705 Monday 30 November 09 09:33 GMT (UK) |
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43 / 6,587 |
by Ken S Monday 20 August 07 15:03 BST (UK) |
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10 / 783 |
by Keith Sherwood Tuesday 20 February 18 16:58 GMT (UK) |
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28 / 4,633 |
by safarina Thursday 02 June 05 08:25 BST (UK) |
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20 / 6,681 |
by sueky71 Thursday 01 March 07 18:07 GMT (UK) |
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14 / 1,213 |
by Claire64 Monday 21 October 19 19:27 BST (UK) |
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40 / 13,084 |
by DianaCanada Thursday 08 July 21 00:26 BST (UK) |
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"minor"???? marriage cert.
Started by jue |
2 / 811 |
by jue Wednesday 09 March 05 21:45 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 749 |
by Rena Friday 01 December 06 23:07 GMT (UK) |
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"Molly" - what can it be short for?
Started by ThrelfallYorky « 1 2 3 » |
23 / 2,740 |
by ThrelfallYorky Tuesday 26 December 17 18:03 GMT (UK) |
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"My Heritage"
Started by antiquesam |
3 / 674 |
by myluck! Tuesday 02 October 12 12:42 BST (UK) |
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10 / 3,193 |
by behindthefrogs Wednesday 26 January 11 22:24 GMT (UK) |
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"natural and lawful son of ..."
Started by SmallTownGirl |
6 / 1,894 |
by SmallTownGirl Sunday 24 June 18 12:50 BST (UK) |
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"No bills were found"
Started by JosephusSapon |
2 / 263 |
by JosephusSapon Friday 27 August 21 14:52 BST (UK) |
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4 / 711 |
by Andrew Tarr Tuesday 17 August 21 09:34 BST (UK) |
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"No ceremony performed"
Started by DianaCanada « 1 2 3 » |
22 / 2,570 |
by jbml Monday 16 January 23 19:13 GMT (UK) |
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"Not Known" on census
Started by Jill Eaton |
8 / 977 |
by cristeen Thursday 05 October 17 16:07 BST (UK) |
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"Notes and Queries"
Started by estiman |
3 / 543 |
by estiman Friday 16 May 14 20:24 BST (UK) |
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3 / 1,083 |
by Berlin-Bob Tuesday 01 December 09 16:44 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 1,840 |
by Keith Sherwood Monday 08 June 09 16:03 BST (UK) |
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"Nurse child " on 1851 census
Started by brigidmac |
8 / 2,219 |
by cati Tuesday 23 May 17 12:23 BST (UK) |
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"Nurse Child"
Started by jann |
2 / 627 |
by jann Tuesday 22 July 08 14:36 BST (UK) |
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5 / 554 |
by Bookbox Tuesday 21 August 18 01:07 BST (UK) |
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"occupation voter" 1880s and 1890s
Started by Claire64 |
1 / 307 |
by youngtug Sunday 23 October 22 21:07 BST (UK) |
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"Of full age".....
Started by Jill Eaton « 1 2 » |
11 / 1,340 |
by Melbell Tuesday 01 August 17 21:33 BST (UK) |
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28 / 7,036 |
by stanmapstone Tuesday 20 January 15 09:10 GMT (UK) |
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"Of this parish" - for how long?
Started by RichardK |
4 / 806 |
by RichardK Sunday 22 June 08 20:30 BST (UK) |
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"officially closed " on 1939 register
Started by alan w jones « 1 2 » |
16 / 594 |
by BumbleB Tuesday 23 January 24 16:59 GMT (UK) |
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36 / 4,759 |
by Blue70 Friday 06 September 19 15:11 BST (UK) |
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"Overseer of the Will"
Started by maxdog |
7 / 8,439 |
by Redroger Saturday 22 October 11 18:49 BST (UK) |