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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Ancestry for 1/2 price
Started by Maureen Bell « 1 2 » |
10 / 1,437 |
by *Sandra* Thursday 04 March 21 10:53 GMT (UK) |
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38 / 2,691 |
by emeraldcity Thursday 04 March 21 14:20 GMT (UK) |
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Henry green in prison 1891 , what crime ?
Started by frederickay « 1 2 3 » |
18 / 1,346 |
by frederickay Friday 05 March 21 09:03 GMT (UK) |
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BERMUDA PRISION HOSPITAL
Started by NicNic |
3 / 242 |
by ShaunJ Friday 05 March 21 13:13 GMT (UK) |
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21 / 1,411 |
by coombs Friday 05 March 21 14:36 GMT (UK) |
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25 / 1,974 |
by heywood Friday 05 March 21 15:12 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,005 |
by mezentia Friday 05 March 21 15:48 GMT (UK) |
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Can I find out more about this trial?
Started by Davedrave |
3 / 362 |
by Davedrave Friday 05 March 21 15:59 GMT (UK) |
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1 / 306 |
by Girl Guide Friday 05 March 21 17:57 GMT (UK) |
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15 / 1,104 |
by DianaCanada Friday 05 March 21 20:24 GMT (UK) |
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tranlation help with German to English
Started by oldtree |
4 / 533 |
by Andrew Tarr Saturday 06 March 21 09:53 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 657 |
by kob3203 Saturday 06 March 21 11:52 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 359 |
by kob3203 Saturday 06 March 21 12:29 GMT (UK) |
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35 / 2,439 |
by Ruskie Saturday 06 March 21 15:06 GMT (UK) |
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Re Ancestry ?
Started by Brickwall Demolisher « 1 2 » |
17 / 1,497 |
by Traysha Saturday 06 March 21 17:21 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 367 |
by Davedrave Saturday 06 March 21 18:47 GMT (UK) |
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Pioneer families America.
Started by chrissiepoos |
7 / 618 |
by chrissiepoos Saturday 06 March 21 21:15 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 282 |
by RobinIrvine Sunday 07 March 21 14:39 GMT (UK) |
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12 / 1,089 |
by larkspur Sunday 07 March 21 15:23 GMT (UK) |
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25 / 1,908 |
by ReesyJ Monday 08 March 21 13:01 GMT (UK) |
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GRO PDFs delivered - no email
Started by melba_schmelba |
2 / 317 |
by melba_schmelba Monday 08 March 21 14:20 GMT (UK) |
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Tracing long lost cousin
Started by oswin1909 |
2 / 363 |
by oswin1909 Monday 08 March 21 18:50 GMT (UK) |
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Death notice
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
13 / 1,159 |
by lydiaann Tuesday 09 March 21 13:57 GMT (UK) |
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Long distance romance
Started by Eidde |
8 / 658 |
by Eidde Wednesday 10 March 21 04:48 GMT (UK) |
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11 / 831 |
by trish1120 Wednesday 10 March 21 10:58 GMT (UK) |
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0 / 218 |
by janthedig Wednesday 10 March 21 15:44 GMT (UK) |
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11 / 1,041 |
by bugbear Thursday 11 March 21 08:54 GMT (UK) |
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Finding Census schedule
Started by Davedrave |
5 / 356 |
by Davedrave Thursday 11 March 21 12:04 GMT (UK) |
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'The elder' and 'The younger' - meaning/interpretation
Started by sugarfizzle « 1 2 3 » |
25 / 8,916 |
by Camassia1958 Thursday 11 March 21 13:14 GMT (UK) |
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RMS "NIAGARA" - Ship Passenger List
Started by Didlinghill « 1 2 3 » |
18 / 1,487 |
by Didlinghill Thursday 11 March 21 15:06 GMT (UK) |
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Obituary lookup 1960
Started by dfk |
8 / 781 |
by *Sandra* Thursday 11 March 21 19:45 GMT (UK) |
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59 / 2,110 |
by Girl Guide Thursday 11 March 21 20:53 GMT (UK) |
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Time between deaths and burials
Started by Helina |
2 / 380 |
by Gibel Friday 12 March 21 10:47 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 673 |
by markw78 Friday 12 March 21 13:03 GMT (UK) |
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Nickname - have you heard of this one?
Started by sawyerhja |
6 / 603 |
by Josephine Friday 12 March 21 16:14 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 378 |
by mezentia Friday 12 March 21 23:43 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 1,121 |
by RW1 Saturday 13 March 21 09:58 GMT (UK) |
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Problems with Ancestry.com
Started by Ellenmai |
4 / 418 |
by Ellenmai Saturday 13 March 21 15:23 GMT (UK) |
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4 / 398 |
by Fliss Saturday 13 March 21 16:29 GMT (UK) |
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22 / 1,728 |
by Angrammie Saturday 13 March 21 20:07 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 352 |
by Jcutting Sunday 14 March 21 13:49 GMT (UK) |
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Hamilton Vanderkroff
Started by paulbudge |
8 / 467 |
by paulbudge Sunday 14 March 21 16:28 GMT (UK) |
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Merchant Navy query
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
16 / 1,224 |
by hanes teulu Sunday 14 March 21 18:02 GMT (UK) |
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Julian calendar confusion
Started by Gallicrow |
6 / 490 |
by Gallicrow Sunday 14 March 21 19:08 GMT (UK) |
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Who lived in this house in 1940?
Started by paynemichael « 1 2 » |
16 / 1,158 |
by BumbleB Sunday 14 March 21 22:26 GMT (UK) |
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Cause of death “Inward decay of nature”
Started by Davedrave |
3 / 455 |
by Ayashi Sunday 14 March 21 23:44 GMT (UK) |
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Wanted advert
Started by Fresh Fields |
4 / 684 |
by Fresh Fields Monday 15 March 21 02:22 GMT (UK) |
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Rickmansworth
Started by janey |
8 / 1,544 |
by louisa maud Monday 15 March 21 10:10 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 796 |
by M_ONeill Monday 15 March 21 12:39 GMT (UK) |
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16 / 969 |
by Milliepede Monday 15 March 21 15:23 GMT (UK) |
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Elizabeth MEE birth/parents
Started by Feral566 |
5 / 573 |
by Dundee Tuesday 16 March 21 00:04 GMT (UK) |
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Death registrations question
Started by Davedrave |
5 / 468 |
by Davedrave Tuesday 16 March 21 10:08 GMT (UK) |
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understanding a birth certificate
Started by pompey welsh « 1 2 » |
9 / 1,072 |
by pompey welsh Tuesday 16 March 21 13:23 GMT (UK) |
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10 / 940 |
by JeremyS Tuesday 16 March 21 16:17 GMT (UK) |
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29 / 2,433 |
by suey Tuesday 16 March 21 18:08 GMT (UK) |
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Mary Ann Thomas - 'wrong' father on marriage cert?
Started by antonymark « 1 2 3 4 » |
33 / 3,774 |
by antonymark Tuesday 16 March 21 18:57 GMT (UK) |
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FREE - KIRK SESSION RECORDS ON SP
Started by Rosinish |
4 / 790 |
by goldie61 Tuesday 16 March 21 21:08 GMT (UK) |
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121 / 7,702 |
by LizzieL Wednesday 17 March 21 07:41 GMT (UK) |
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British Newspaper Archive Subscription
Started by Sailaway9 |
2 / 561 |
by Sailaway9 Wednesday 17 March 21 09:02 GMT (UK) |
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16 / 682 |
by 1Linda Wednesday 17 March 21 13:37 GMT (UK) |
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passenger list
Started by harrywrag |
4 / 609 |
by harrywrag Wednesday 17 March 21 15:28 GMT (UK) |
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59 / 13,730 |
by robbo43 Wednesday 17 March 21 16:27 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 561 |
by Girl Guide Thursday 18 March 21 08:32 GMT (UK) |
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John Wood of Radford, Nottingham
Started by Mhairi28 |
2 / 250 |
by Mhairi28 Thursday 18 March 21 14:48 GMT (UK) |
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How to say "You're wrong"?
Started by Suffolkgal « 1 2 » |
16 / 2,160 |
by Jebber Thursday 18 March 21 20:57 GMT (UK) |
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Searching for criminal activity@
Started by Julie King |
1 / 346 |
by suey Thursday 18 March 21 21:26 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,092 |
by Mowsehowse Friday 19 March 21 08:04 GMT (UK) |
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Pre-1855 certificates
Started by RWTaylor |
6 / 852 |
by carol8353 Friday 19 March 21 12:18 GMT (UK) |
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19 / 1,825 |
by DianaCanada Friday 19 March 21 14:41 GMT (UK) |
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Commonly known as...???
Started by Blakek |
8 / 944 |
by Blakek Friday 19 March 21 15:24 GMT (UK) |
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Gertrude Podgur: Wales and London
Started by DianaCanada |
2 / 451 |
by DianaCanada Friday 19 March 21 20:47 GMT (UK) |
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8 / 995 |
by manukarik Saturday 20 March 21 11:37 GMT (UK) |
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Sad place of birth
Started by Nic. |
4 / 759 |
by Maiden Stone Saturday 20 March 21 16:07 GMT (UK) |
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Who was his father?
Started by Suffolkgal |
6 / 529 |
by Suffolkgal Sunday 21 March 21 12:43 GMT (UK) |
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Elizabeth jackson
Started by Jcutting |
2 / 272 |
by Jcutting Sunday 21 March 21 12:47 GMT (UK) |