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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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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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What was precisely a colliery banksman?
Started by joger |
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by Gadget Thursday 16 November 23 13:45 GMT (UK) |
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by melba_schmelba Thursday 16 November 23 13:07 GMT (UK) |
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by BushInn1746 Wednesday 15 November 23 20:54 GMT (UK) |
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by Kiltaglassan Wednesday 15 November 23 10:34 GMT (UK) |
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Help with occupation
Started by Avondale16 « 1 2 » |
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by Andrew Tarr Wednesday 15 November 23 09:46 GMT (UK) |
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Two wives died on the same day... wait, what?
Started by Silverhawk « 1 2 » |
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by River Tyne Lass Tuesday 14 November 23 07:42 GMT (UK) |
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by Essnell Tuesday 14 November 23 02:38 GMT (UK) |
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Revision Court
Started by ChrisAllonby |
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by ChrisAllonby Monday 13 November 23 12:07 GMT (UK) |
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Marie Lloyd's "Blue Book"
Started by drhewitt |
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by drhewitt Monday 13 November 23 11:34 GMT (UK) |
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Benjamin Spencer Russell, journalist
Started by andrewalston « 1 2 » |
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by trish1120 Monday 13 November 23 05:54 GMT (UK) |
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Maria Elizabeth Hardy (nee Smith) b. 1861 is missing in 1901
Started by Sparklecat170 « 1 2 3 » |
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by Daisypetal Monday 13 November 23 00:25 GMT (UK) |
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Soldier - John Rudd
Started by lisa23 |
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by Iain... Sunday 12 November 23 12:42 GMT (UK) |
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Civil Engineers LPT
Started by Retriever |
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by Retriever Sunday 12 November 23 10:03 GMT (UK) |
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Church marriage after divorce 1930's
Started by chempat |
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by BumbleB Sunday 12 November 23 08:06 GMT (UK) |
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by Andy J2022 Saturday 11 November 23 23:52 GMT (UK) |
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by vanessa.roe Saturday 11 November 23 18:34 GMT (UK) |
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George Ramsay
Started by LesleyJ1970 |
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by ColC Saturday 11 November 23 12:21 GMT (UK) |
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FindMyPast free!
Started by chris_49 |
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by Blue70 Saturday 11 November 23 01:07 GMT (UK) |
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by heywood Friday 10 November 23 13:39 GMT (UK) |
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by ShaunJ Friday 10 November 23 11:24 GMT (UK) |
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by Nick_Ips Thursday 09 November 23 16:25 GMT (UK) |
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by coombs Wednesday 08 November 23 18:45 GMT (UK) |
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by arthurk Wednesday 08 November 23 15:40 GMT (UK) |
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Is it De Vernon or de Reviers?
Started by cornishwalker |
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by manukarik Wednesday 08 November 23 08:41 GMT (UK) |
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by Wexflyer Tuesday 07 November 23 20:34 GMT (UK) |
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by J.J. Tuesday 07 November 23 02:34 GMT (UK) |
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by Biggles50 Monday 06 November 23 20:56 GMT (UK) |
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Mysterious Emily Bailey help please
Started by Emzunicorn01 |
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by Emzunicorn01 Monday 06 November 23 09:39 GMT (UK) |
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by Pheno Monday 06 November 23 08:41 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 198 |
by KGarrad Saturday 04 November 23 08:45 GMT (UK) |
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by coombs Friday 03 November 23 21:27 GMT (UK) |
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Tips for finding lost ancestor
Started by Kerrill |
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by Kerrill Friday 03 November 23 15:03 GMT (UK) |
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look up request newspapers
Started by lisalisa |
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by rosie99 Thursday 02 November 23 17:26 GMT (UK) |
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by Talacharn Thursday 02 November 23 12:32 GMT (UK) |
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by LizzieL Thursday 02 November 23 07:51 GMT (UK) |
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by Glen in Tinsel Kni Thursday 02 November 23 00:30 GMT (UK) |
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Delighted by grandie!
Started by chrissiecruiser |
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by chrissiecruiser Wednesday 01 November 23 20:57 GMT (UK) |
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Findmypast problem
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
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by Ray T Wednesday 01 November 23 17:30 GMT (UK) |
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Help using Familysearch please
Started by joger |
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by joger Tuesday 31 October 23 11:19 GMT (UK) |
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1841 Census
Started by collin |
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by collin Tuesday 31 October 23 03:17 GMT (UK) |
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Battlefield Poppy from 1917
Started by KitCarson |
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by maddys52 Tuesday 31 October 23 02:18 GMT (UK) |
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by PRCruns17 Sunday 29 October 23 13:45 GMT (UK) |
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What happened to Thomas Taylor
Started by Essnell |
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by Essnell Sunday 29 October 23 11:33 GMT (UK) |
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Posthumous child?
Started by ryanharam31 « 1 2 » |
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by Andrew Tarr Sunday 29 October 23 09:38 GMT (UK) |
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by Andrew Tarr Sunday 29 October 23 09:31 GMT (UK) |
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Timothy OShea
Started by callbrian |
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by callbrian Sunday 29 October 23 08:08 GMT (UK) |
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divorce records 1945
Started by lisalisa |
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by lisalisa Saturday 28 October 23 15:51 BST (UK) |
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by Chris Doran Thursday 26 October 23 23:59 BST (UK) |
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Electoral Rolls
Started by hencarrai |
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by David Outner Thursday 26 October 23 20:33 BST (UK) |
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by hencarrai Thursday 26 October 23 10:48 BST (UK) |
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by ChrissieL Wednesday 25 October 23 22:26 BST (UK) |
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by CaroleW Wednesday 25 October 23 19:28 BST (UK) |
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Brick wall help please
Started by Emzunicorn01 |
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by Emzunicorn01 Wednesday 25 October 23 16:30 BST (UK) |
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Probate Search website
Started by PrawnCocktail |
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by HughC Wednesday 25 October 23 16:20 BST (UK) |
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by cornishwalker Wednesday 25 October 23 07:55 BST (UK) |
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Help with details re: an old footballer
Started by kivo |
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by MonicaL Tuesday 24 October 23 20:51 BST (UK) |
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by maddys52 Tuesday 24 October 23 01:39 BST (UK) |
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by BettyofKent Sunday 22 October 23 19:27 BST (UK) |
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Where's Annie?
Started by littlefacey |
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by littlefacey Sunday 22 October 23 17:33 BST (UK) |
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by Andrew Tarr Sunday 22 October 23 10:09 BST (UK) |
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by Rena Sunday 22 October 23 00:15 BST (UK) |
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by witchetty Saturday 21 October 23 08:19 BST (UK) |
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by aweepeep Saturday 21 October 23 07:05 BST (UK) |
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by Davedrave Thursday 19 October 23 19:44 BST (UK) |
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Who fills in the census forms?
Started by ChrisAllonby « 1 2 » |
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by LizzieL Wednesday 18 October 23 10:34 BST (UK) |
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by Ruskie Wednesday 18 October 23 08:38 BST (UK) |
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by goldie61 Tuesday 17 October 23 22:09 BST (UK) |
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Family History - Take 2!
Started by DonnaLou84 |
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by coombs Monday 16 October 23 19:00 BST (UK) |
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by Pinetree Monday 16 October 23 17:37 BST (UK) |
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by phil57 Monday 16 October 23 12:01 BST (UK) |
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The Belgium Mausoleum Shorncliffe.
Started by Farelf |
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by Farelf Sunday 15 October 23 23:59 BST (UK) |
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by purple11 Saturday 14 October 23 11:13 BST (UK) |
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Baptised 3 times?
Started by collin |
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by collin Friday 13 October 23 21:08 BST (UK) |
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For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen
Started by Darnity |
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by Viktoria Thursday 12 October 23 20:39 BST (UK) |
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by callbrian Thursday 12 October 23 07:25 BST (UK) |