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Need help reading a will
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by goldie61 Monday 17 November 14 20:56 GMT (UK) |
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by Bookbox Monday 17 November 14 12:44 GMT (UK) |
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by Romilly Sunday 16 November 14 22:55 GMT (UK) |
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1891 occupation check
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by rb206 Saturday 15 November 14 19:27 GMT (UK) |
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by philipsearching Saturday 15 November 14 16:33 GMT (UK) |
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Death certificate deciphering help please
Started by Craigellachie2019 « 1 2 » |
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by shanreagh Saturday 15 November 14 09:44 GMT (UK) |
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Scottish Hearth Tax 1695 Help Needed
Started by jillieh |
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by jillieh Friday 14 November 14 22:56 GMT (UK) |
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Navy Medal Award Records
Started by rb206 |
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by macintosh Friday 14 November 14 08:58 GMT (UK) |
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by chewboy Friday 14 November 14 00:20 GMT (UK) |
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will help - COMPLETED
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by peggypatch Thursday 13 November 14 08:55 GMT (UK) |
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by Rufous Treecreeper Thursday 13 November 14 00:17 GMT (UK) |
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by wilcoxon Wednesday 12 November 14 22:05 GMT (UK) |
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by Karytay Wednesday 12 November 14 19:56 GMT (UK) |
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Help with 2 WW1 Medal Index Cards and a RN Service Record
Started by HarrisonHart « 1 2 » |
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by HarrisonHart Tuesday 11 November 14 20:04 GMT (UK) |
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by thetowers Tuesday 11 November 14 15:39 GMT (UK) |
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John Ballard Lloyd, residence on baptism
Started by fallingonabruise « 1 2 3 » |
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by MonicaL Tuesday 11 November 14 11:56 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation help
Started by Foad Family Kent |
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by Treetotal Monday 10 November 14 20:11 GMT (UK) |
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Help reading ship names from 1830s
Started by Ceryswyn |
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by Ceryswyn Monday 10 November 14 01:59 GMT (UK) |
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Segrave Dramatic find?
Started by brianz |
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by brianz Sunday 09 November 14 12:03 GMT (UK) |
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by grungefrog Sunday 09 November 14 02:16 GMT (UK) |
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Report on a case of mental disability
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by ecksdochter Saturday 08 November 14 21:00 GMT (UK) |
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Where did this soldier intend to live ?
Started by thetowers |
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by Regorian Saturday 08 November 14 16:13 GMT (UK) |
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Very hard to read, help please
Started by GeorgiyH |
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by GeorgiyH Saturday 08 November 14 10:03 GMT (UK) |
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Was William a cleric?
Started by GeorgiyH |
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by GeorgiyH Saturday 08 November 14 09:47 GMT (UK) |
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Navy Assignment in 1919?
Started by bugbear |
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by bugbear Saturday 08 November 14 09:25 GMT (UK) |
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by ctrunfree Friday 07 November 14 21:27 GMT (UK) |
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by LizzieW Friday 07 November 14 20:26 GMT (UK) |
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Wiphother
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by floggle toggle Friday 07 November 14 17:00 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation of William James Tubbs
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by sirsimon Friday 07 November 14 13:30 GMT (UK) |
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by carol8353 Thursday 06 November 14 08:12 GMT (UK) |
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Navy service record help
Started by Shipwright23 |
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by mmm45 Wednesday 05 November 14 16:17 GMT (UK) |
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I cannot read surname,
Started by Eilleen |
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by Rena Wednesday 05 November 14 14:32 GMT (UK) |
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Marriage bond
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by jane k Wednesday 05 November 14 13:54 GMT (UK) |
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Street Address decipher
Started by Karytay |
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by Karytay Wednesday 05 November 14 12:29 GMT (UK) |
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Marriage record help
Started by Karytay |
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by Hephzibah Wednesday 05 November 14 09:51 GMT (UK) |
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William and who got married?
Started by GeorgiyH |
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by GeorgiyH Tuesday 04 November 14 18:52 GMT (UK) |
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Baptism record decipher
Started by Karytay |
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by Karytay Tuesday 04 November 14 17:59 GMT (UK) |
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help with will
Started by tink.tech |
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by tink.tech Tuesday 04 November 14 16:07 GMT (UK) |
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by JustinL Tuesday 04 November 14 07:56 GMT (UK) |
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Profession help
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by AHF Monday 03 November 14 13:13 GMT (UK) |
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by ele002 Monday 03 November 14 12:20 GMT (UK) |
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by Kay99 Monday 03 November 14 10:48 GMT (UK) |
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by thetowers Monday 03 November 14 10:27 GMT (UK) |
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by Jayhen6 Sunday 02 November 14 20:52 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation
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by ostrauts Sunday 02 November 14 17:14 GMT (UK) |
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Italian Surname help please
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by judy purssell Sunday 02 November 14 09:21 GMT (UK) |
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by GeorgiyH Saturday 01 November 14 23:53 GMT (UK) |
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What's Martha's status?
Started by ctrunfree |
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by ctrunfree Saturday 01 November 14 21:51 GMT (UK) |
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criminal record
Started by stephen spencer |
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by stephen spencer Friday 31 October 14 19:36 GMT (UK) |
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This is DIFFICULT
Started by Michael ONeil « 1 2 » |
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by Michael ONeil Friday 31 October 14 08:33 GMT (UK) |
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by Hendo Friday 31 October 14 06:19 GMT (UK) |
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by merlfitz Friday 31 October 14 02:04 GMT (UK) |
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2x Gt Grandparents
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by stephen spencer Wednesday 29 October 14 21:14 GMT (UK) |
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by chinakay Wednesday 29 October 14 15:44 GMT (UK) |
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by shanreagh Wednesday 29 October 14 06:57 GMT (UK) |
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* COMPLETED, thanks* Help with handwriting, please
Started by kgbroadfoot « 1 2 » |
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by thetowers Wednesday 29 October 14 04:13 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher street name?
Started by KitHannay |
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by Istrice Tuesday 28 October 14 23:33 GMT (UK) |
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Passenger list help
Started by shellyesq |
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by shellyesq Tuesday 28 October 14 17:12 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher a surname please?
Started by KitHannay |
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by lizdb Tuesday 28 October 14 14:08 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher an occupation please?
Started by KitHannay |
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by Erin2012 Tuesday 28 October 14 07:53 GMT (UK) |
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Two surnames from a will dated 1779
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by Edward Scott Monday 27 October 14 22:11 GMT (UK) |
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by thetowers Monday 27 October 14 11:01 GMT (UK) |
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What Can Be Said About His Uniform?
Started by Phodgetts |
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by Phodgetts Sunday 26 October 14 17:30 GMT (UK) |
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couple of words 1600 will
Started by goldie61 |
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by goldie61 Saturday 25 October 14 21:53 BST (UK) |
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Decipher Latin from 1623 will
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by dave the tyke Saturday 25 October 14 16:18 BST (UK) |
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Could someone please read the placename ??
Started by Pels. |
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by Missingfamily Saturday 25 October 14 15:12 BST (UK) |
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1851 census occupation: Completed
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by maddys52 Saturday 25 October 14 12:18 BST (UK) |
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by Geoff-E Saturday 25 October 14 08:25 BST (UK) |
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by diplodicus Friday 24 October 14 21:00 BST (UK) |
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trying to read 1811 will
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by LizzieL Friday 24 October 14 13:27 BST (UK) |
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Occupations
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by Billyblue Thursday 23 October 14 04:36 BST (UK) |
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by ctrunfree Tuesday 21 October 14 23:50 BST (UK) |
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a job title in Victorian India
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by whitehound Tuesday 21 October 14 23:24 BST (UK) |
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by Emma-Jane Tuesday 21 October 14 21:25 BST (UK) |
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by annypanny Tuesday 21 October 14 15:19 BST (UK) |