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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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by Doddie Saturday 12 April 25 11:31 BST (UK) |
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by Erato Saturday 12 April 25 00:09 BST (UK) |
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Ancestry's Maths Skills
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by bevj Thursday 10 April 25 19:23 BST (UK) |
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A Question About Bigamy
Started by antonymark « 1 2 3 » |
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by antonymark Thursday 10 April 25 17:07 BST (UK) |
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by Rowan Tree Thursday 10 April 25 13:09 BST (UK) |
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MacKays of Skerray
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by JacobusV Wednesday 09 April 25 20:37 BST (UK) |
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Help needed
Started by Martial |
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by Cas (stallc) Wednesday 09 April 25 20:13 BST (UK) |
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How to explain a cousin link
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by GeoffTurner Wednesday 09 April 25 10:47 BST (UK) |
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3 / 115 |
by JacobusV Tuesday 08 April 25 20:30 BST (UK) |
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29 / 1,885 |
by coombs Tuesday 08 April 25 15:42 BST (UK) |
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11 / 506 |
by BushInn1746 Tuesday 08 April 25 14:53 BST (UK) |
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From Miner to Masseur 1920’s Fife
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2 / 128 |
by John’s Monday 07 April 25 23:03 BST (UK) |
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0 / 76 |
by Chris Doran Monday 07 April 25 16:51 BST (UK) |
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6 / 378 |
by rosie99 Monday 07 April 25 16:26 BST (UK) |
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5 / 277 |
by ALAMO2008 Monday 07 April 25 14:17 BST (UK) |
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Need some help here-Jjames Craggs 1892
Started by Essnell |
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by Essnell Monday 07 April 25 12:45 BST (UK) |
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Heresy, Bellaghy or Magilligan?
Started by Jo McKee |
6 / 177 |
by Jo McKee Monday 07 April 25 10:41 BST (UK) |
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GRO Index - Page number with suffix
Started by Steve3180 |
4 / 224 |
by AntonyMMM Monday 07 April 25 10:22 BST (UK) |
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Newspaper Article
Started by Ellenmai |
6 / 286 |
by Ellenmai Sunday 06 April 25 16:57 BST (UK) |
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4 / 402 |
by Melbell Saturday 05 April 25 12:41 BST (UK) |
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OBE research info
Started by grantbenjamin « 1 2 » |
13 / 2,312 |
by BillyF Thursday 03 April 25 22:55 BST (UK) |
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Plesants Winn Tooley Norfolk
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by Andrew52 Wednesday 02 April 25 21:14 BST (UK) |
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Prison Record Assistance 1916
Started by Dr Feelgood |
7 / 351 |
by Dr Feelgood Wednesday 02 April 25 18:32 BST (UK) |
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"Remember this device" on Ancestry
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by Zaphod99 Wednesday 02 April 25 11:18 BST (UK) |
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7 / 366 |
by heywood Wednesday 02 April 25 07:51 BST (UK) |
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Abbreviation on baptism record
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 |
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by maddys52 Tuesday 01 April 25 22:48 BST (UK) |
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Boultons of Shropshire/Staffordshire dilemma
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 « 1 2 » |
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by LeedsHipPriest69 Tuesday 01 April 25 21:21 BST (UK) |
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6 / 173 |
by trish1120 Tuesday 01 April 25 12:03 BST (UK) |
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25 / 406 |
by JenB Monday 31 March 25 21:31 BST (UK) |
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20 / 644 |
by Talacharn Monday 31 March 25 17:49 BST (UK) |
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13 / 383 |
by Wexflyer Monday 31 March 25 16:58 BST (UK) |
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67 / 1,939 |
by Neale1961 Monday 31 March 25 13:49 BST (UK) |
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Which marriage (if any?)
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 |
3 / 155 |
by familydar Sunday 30 March 25 16:36 BST (UK) |
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Elizabeth May Walters (Nee Harris)
Started by buckleys chance « 1 2 » |
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by Comberton Sunday 30 March 25 10:32 BST (UK) |
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Another agricultural query
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
10 / 429 |
by Top-of-the-hill Saturday 29 March 25 10:27 GMT (UK) |
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Locating people in late 1940s
Started by neelawson |
2 / 199 |
by neelawson Saturday 29 March 25 10:15 GMT (UK) |
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Certificate from GRO
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4 / 351 |
by Skaife Thursday 27 March 25 23:04 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 1,495 |
by Jon_ni Thursday 27 March 25 21:30 GMT (UK) |
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Finding a Second Name
Started by Talacharn |
7 / 265 |
by Talacharn Thursday 27 March 25 21:20 GMT (UK) |
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by S.R. Certificate
Started by Bee |
4 / 253 |
by Bee Thursday 27 March 25 20:19 GMT (UK) |
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Downloading Gov.UK will
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
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by familydar Thursday 27 March 25 16:57 GMT (UK) |
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John Leys - Aberdeenshire and Canada
Started by David Nicoll « 1 2 » |
14 / 277 |
by David Nicoll Wednesday 26 March 25 23:32 GMT (UK) |
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Workhouse births
Started by kenyoude |
6 / 217 |
by kenyoude Wednesday 26 March 25 22:21 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 222 |
by AlanBoyd Wednesday 26 March 25 20:30 GMT (UK) |
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12 / 535 |
by hurworth Wednesday 26 March 25 19:43 GMT (UK) |
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by jonwicken Wednesday 26 March 25 19:22 GMT (UK) |
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What happened to Mary Mitchell?
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by Davedrave Wednesday 26 March 25 18:50 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 125 |
by elliot Wednesday 26 March 25 17:41 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 874 |
by coombs Wednesday 26 March 25 17:39 GMT (UK) |
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Help with a farming expression
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 3 » |
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by elliot Wednesday 26 March 25 15:58 GMT (UK) |
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Cause of death: unknown.
Started by Shropshire Lass « 1 2 » |
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by Shropshire Lass Wednesday 26 March 25 12:28 GMT (UK) |
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1841 Census - family or visitor ?
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 « 1 2 » |
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by Andrew Tarr Monday 24 March 25 17:04 GMT (UK) |
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cornish surname map
Started by Joseph william |
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by sprintexec Monday 24 March 25 09:53 GMT (UK) |
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Newspaper reports of marriages.
Started by Shropshire Lass « 1 2 » |
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by Shropshire Lass Sunday 23 March 25 21:26 GMT (UK) |
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Emma Hunt-1901-Bethnall Green
Started by Heb66 |
5 / 112 |
by Kay99 Sunday 23 March 25 13:46 GMT (UK) |
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30 / 2,779 |
by Sloe Gin Saturday 22 March 25 12:52 GMT (UK) |
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1861 Census Scotland Record Images
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 « 1 2 » |
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by LeedsHipPriest69 Friday 21 March 25 22:57 GMT (UK) |
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Death Overseas
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by hunter123 Friday 21 March 25 05:44 GMT (UK) |
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62 / 4,585 |
by bikermickau Thursday 20 March 25 19:59 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 1,396 |
by stuart janion Thursday 20 March 25 16:49 GMT (UK) |
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51 / 1,297 |
by coombs Thursday 20 March 25 16:32 GMT (UK) |
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DNA testing France
Started by oldfashionedgirl « 1 2 » |
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by coombs Thursday 20 March 25 16:11 GMT (UK) |
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Poor transcriptions
Started by LeedsHipPriest69 « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by Sloe Gin Wednesday 19 March 25 23:10 GMT (UK) |
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16 / 353 |
by PAK Wednesday 19 March 25 20:03 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 195 |
by CaroleW Wednesday 19 March 25 17:09 GMT (UK) |
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by martin hooper Wednesday 19 March 25 11:57 GMT (UK) |
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Died in Jamaica 1803 Help please.
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by wilcoxon Tuesday 18 March 25 20:38 GMT (UK) |
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10 / 200 |
by deepink Tuesday 18 March 25 19:53 GMT (UK) |
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by Gadget Tuesday 18 March 25 15:38 GMT (UK) |
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Moderator help please
Started by Heb666 |
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by sarah Monday 17 March 25 19:24 GMT (UK) |
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by Chris Doran Monday 17 March 25 19:02 GMT (UK) |
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by softly softly Monday 17 March 25 15:17 GMT (UK) |
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Harry William Stanley Slinger
Started by Spidermonkey « 1 2 » |
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by m23to53 Monday 17 March 25 14:06 GMT (UK) |
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Finding one of my Great Grandfathers
Started by Creeping_Snail « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by Creeping_Snail Monday 17 March 25 08:56 GMT (UK) |
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General question about illegitimacy
Started by Norfolk Nan « 1 2 3 » |
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by George E. H. Haydock Sunday 16 March 25 03:02 GMT (UK) |