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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7312 Topics |
Latest post by Nickeleye |
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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One Great Family
Started by Paul E |
1 / 536 |
by suttontrust Sunday 22 January 06 22:30 GMT (UK) |
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help dating photo
Started by tamor |
5 / 820 |
by tamor Sunday 22 January 06 22:06 GMT (UK) |
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lunatic wife
Started by Bee |
8 / 1,293 |
by Bee Sunday 22 January 06 15:51 GMT (UK) |
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Unusual burial entry
Started by robsal |
3 / 827 |
by robsal Sunday 22 January 06 10:32 GMT (UK) |
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25 / 2,923 |
by linmey Sunday 22 January 06 07:42 GMT (UK) |
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In need of assistance re NZ enquiry.
Started by arana 80 |
2 / 710 |
by arana 80 Sunday 22 January 06 04:19 GMT (UK) |
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First Name Mystery
Started by Patk |
5 / 981 |
by Patk Saturday 21 January 06 21:17 GMT (UK) |
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12 / 1,662 |
by Ticker Saturday 21 January 06 20:58 GMT (UK) |
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help please?
Started by Thisty |
5 / 813 |
by Thisty Saturday 21 January 06 19:23 GMT (UK) |
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Royal Naval Deaths at Sea
Started by BrenJ |
2 / 851 |
by LibbyW Saturday 21 January 06 17:18 GMT (UK) |
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Major Headache-Part 2
Started by ijl |
0 / 793 |
by ijl Saturday 21 January 06 17:14 GMT (UK) |
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20 / 10,972 |
by behindthefrogs Saturday 21 January 06 15:28 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 882 |
by Arranroots Saturday 21 January 06 14:00 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 1,238 |
by Bee Saturday 21 January 06 14:00 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 1,971 |
by Valda Saturday 21 January 06 11:38 GMT (UK) |
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Frustration!
Started by suttontrust |
8 / 1,762 |
by kerryb Saturday 21 January 06 11:08 GMT (UK) |
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Using a false identity
Started by Erato |
7 / 1,123 |
by Bee Saturday 21 January 06 02:15 GMT (UK) |
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1837 - Too Costly ??
Started by exessexgirl |
6 / 1,320 |
by rbangorreg Saturday 21 January 06 01:53 GMT (UK) |
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Southwark chambers
Started by Sisterjane |
3 / 1,260 |
by Jones the Search Friday 20 January 06 23:04 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,210 |
by janan Friday 20 January 06 21:48 GMT (UK) |
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cleaning papers help
Started by dorothy |
2 / 583 |
by dorothy Friday 20 January 06 16:01 GMT (UK) |
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Country House photos need identifying :)
Started by bitty_matriarch « 1 2 » |
13 / 1,716 |
by Little Nell Friday 20 January 06 12:21 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 961 |
by choccobaby Friday 20 January 06 10:26 GMT (UK) |
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russian/georgian nobility
Started by queenswood 1 |
4 / 2,233 |
by queenswood 1 Thursday 19 January 06 19:05 GMT (UK) |
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Death/Inquest records
Started by acceber |
5 / 1,036 |
by choccobaby Thursday 19 January 06 16:40 GMT (UK) |
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0 / 671 |
by Swampy Thursday 19 January 06 13:48 GMT (UK) |
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Photographs of WWI soldiers
Started by Nick Carver |
0 / 655 |
by Nick Carver Thursday 19 January 06 12:49 GMT (UK) |
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14 / 2,140 |
by lizdb Thursday 19 January 06 11:45 GMT (UK) |
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Family history Weekend on BBC Radio
Started by PaulineJ |
0 / 590 |
by PaulineJ Thursday 19 January 06 09:40 GMT (UK) |
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Wills - Was it common practice to ....
Started by Susan41 |
8 / 1,394 |
by trish251 Thursday 19 January 06 06:02 GMT (UK) |
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Finding Deaths
Started by TaffyBlue |
5 / 1,043 |
by trellisick Wednesday 18 January 06 23:27 GMT (UK) |
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47 / 7,243 |
by PassionPlay Wednesday 18 January 06 20:52 GMT (UK) |
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Help with name on Census
Started by acceber |
8 / 1,096 |
by acceber Wednesday 18 January 06 17:24 GMT (UK) |
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relationship - Locum Something??
Started by gazza |
7 / 1,030 |
by gazza Wednesday 18 January 06 12:50 GMT (UK) |
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Surnames derived from Old English
Started by Nick Carver |
7 / 3,415 |
by Gardener Wednesday 18 January 06 11:48 GMT (UK) |
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51 / 6,659 |
by janan Wednesday 18 January 06 11:10 GMT (UK) |
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27 / 3,356 |
by PrueM Tuesday 17 January 06 21:31 GMT (UK) |
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10 / 1,219 |
by fossey Tuesday 17 January 06 15:57 GMT (UK) |
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T C Parkinson Australian Plague Victim
Started by Balfour |
2 / 717 |
by Balfour Tuesday 17 January 06 08:40 GMT (UK) |
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What to do next?
Started by smudger28 |
5 / 1,022 |
by MarieC Tuesday 17 January 06 06:58 GMT (UK) |
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O Brien- India-Help needed please.
Started by chrissy |
8 / 1,557 |
by MarieC Tuesday 17 January 06 06:42 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 1,387 |
by 'Tricia Monday 16 January 06 16:34 GMT (UK) |
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Larkin Family - numerous brickwalls!
Started by Barbara F |
4 / 2,224 |
by Barbara F Monday 16 January 06 16:19 GMT (UK) |
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How to find out more about a death....
Started by Ju |
6 / 1,251 |
by Sandee Monday 16 January 06 11:36 GMT (UK) |
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Kinross family
Started by sunni |
1 / 604 |
by ernestine Sunday 15 January 06 12:05 GMT (UK) |
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Help with name origin
Started by jericho |
5 / 1,257 |
by jericho Sunday 15 January 06 08:28 GMT (UK) |
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Entered twice on census????
Started by tazzie |
6 / 1,038 |
by tazzie Sunday 15 January 06 00:08 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 1,487 |
by Siouxzie Saturday 14 January 06 23:06 GMT (UK) |
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Link: Type your own translation
Started by Jones the Search |
5 / 938 |
by newbie Saturday 14 January 06 15:35 GMT (UK) |
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Family Emblem or Crest
Started by Sabretoothtiger |
2 / 3,750 |
by Little Nell Saturday 14 January 06 13:47 GMT (UK) |
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Salvation Army - Jeremy Paxman
Started by Malcolm Bull |
2 / 1,009 |
by RJ_Paton Saturday 14 January 06 10:41 GMT (UK) |
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Latin inscription on medal - what was it awarded for?
Started by Keith Sherwood « 1 2 3 » |
20 / 3,851 |
by dollylee Saturday 14 January 06 06:43 GMT (UK) |
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81 / 9,388 |
by PrueM Friday 13 January 06 20:24 GMT (UK) |
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48 / 5,545 |
by MaryA Friday 13 January 06 18:34 GMT (UK) |
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21 / 2,765 |
by MaryA Friday 13 January 06 15:31 GMT (UK) |
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Children taking mother's surname
Started by Nick Carver |
5 / 1,552 |
by Erato Friday 13 January 06 15:24 GMT (UK) |
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Help finding Beckey 1901/1891 pls
Started by gazza |
6 / 824 |
by gazza Friday 13 January 06 09:49 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 2,650 |
by JAP Friday 13 January 06 04:09 GMT (UK) |
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Family Ties Programme BBC 4
Started by Grothenwell |
2 / 1,170 |
by Shropshire Lass Thursday 12 January 06 21:47 GMT (UK) |
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Latin translation
Started by Adi1962 |
3 / 1,646 |
by Adi1962 Thursday 12 January 06 20:17 GMT (UK) |
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Nurse Child
Started by acceber |
3 / 4,801 |
by acceber Thursday 12 January 06 17:37 GMT (UK) |
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0 / 792 |
by Keith Sherwood Thursday 12 January 06 14:09 GMT (UK) |
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Christian?
Started by KDoran |
1 / 670 |
by MarieC Thursday 12 January 06 07:17 GMT (UK) |
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Need help dating a photograph
Started by Rose224 |
6 / 944 |
by PrueM Wednesday 11 January 06 20:35 GMT (UK) |
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123 / 10,663 |
by kerryb Wednesday 11 January 06 16:46 GMT (UK) |
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13 / 2,443 |
by stonechat Wednesday 11 January 06 14:59 GMT (UK) |
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How good is this for service
Started by tarnee |
4 / 768 |
by loo Wednesday 11 January 06 10:39 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 722 |
by Guy Etchells Wednesday 11 January 06 10:04 GMT (UK) |
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grave information
Started by Steve L |
5 / 737 |
by Steve L Tuesday 10 January 06 21:47 GMT (UK) |
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Colls family
Started by marina_1982 |
2 / 1,478 |
by marina_1982 Tuesday 10 January 06 17:42 GMT (UK) |
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Handing out plaudits
Started by Nick Carver |
1 / 590 |
by JillJ Tuesday 10 January 06 16:18 GMT (UK) |
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28 / 3,103 |
by 1000xlch Tuesday 10 January 06 15:02 GMT (UK) |
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25 / 4,246 |
by 1000xlch Tuesday 10 January 06 14:50 GMT (UK) |
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Another ethical question
Started by Jane Masri |
8 / 1,515 |
by behindthefrogs Tuesday 10 January 06 10:24 GMT (UK) |
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How do I track down Chancery cases?
Started by SooCatt |
4 / 2,359 |
by SooCatt Tuesday 10 January 06 08:28 GMT (UK) |