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Uniform Recognition?
Started by Dragoman |
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by Dragoman Friday 28 March 14 18:05 GMT (UK) |
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Deciphering a Word
Started by gimmeatooheys « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by Geoff-E Friday 28 March 14 16:27 GMT (UK) |
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Need help with name of Austrian town
Started by floppyslater |
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by floppyslater Friday 28 March 14 09:43 GMT (UK) |
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Stuck on a few names & words from a 1555 will
Started by Edward Scott « 1 2 » |
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by Edward Scott Thursday 27 March 14 18:57 GMT (UK) |
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by Emmeline Thursday 27 March 14 05:50 GMT (UK) |
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richard rooney convict records
Started by rainybell |
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by Nettie Wednesday 26 March 14 10:03 GMT (UK) |
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by GrahamSimons Tuesday 25 March 14 19:15 GMT (UK) |
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by joybrendasutton Tuesday 25 March 14 16:52 GMT (UK) |
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What can you tell me about this soldier
Started by sharronjury « 1 2 » |
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by gortonboy Monday 24 March 14 21:17 GMT (UK) |
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Mystery Photo Inscription
Started by Torwoodlee « 1 2 » |
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by Torwoodlee Monday 24 March 14 19:12 GMT (UK) |
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19 / 1,048 |
by Pam54 Monday 24 March 14 18:31 GMT (UK) |
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by Minnieccat Monday 24 March 14 17:04 GMT (UK) |
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by Falleneagle Monday 24 March 14 16:11 GMT (UK) |
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by kazza2013 Sunday 23 March 14 23:41 GMT (UK) |
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1902 Court Case
Started by taramcdsmall |
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by taramcdsmall Sunday 23 March 14 22:22 GMT (UK) |
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by HOUSE2000 Sunday 23 March 14 11:01 GMT (UK) |
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by Tom 23 Sunday 23 March 14 10:43 GMT (UK) |
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Help needed on a will from 1582
Started by Edward Scott |
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by Edward Scott Saturday 22 March 14 16:45 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 475 |
by Edward Scott Saturday 22 March 14 13:38 GMT (UK) |
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German Postcard Deciphering Help
Started by Cadenus |
4 / 747 |
by Cadenus Saturday 22 March 14 10:59 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation please COMPLETED Thank you
Started by Lady Di |
5 / 323 |
by Lady Di Saturday 22 March 14 07:40 GMT (UK) |
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Deciphering a cause of death
Started by meadowbank « 1 2 » |
11 / 1,294 |
by Billyblue Saturday 22 March 14 02:42 GMT (UK) |
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5 / 576 |
by Gadget Friday 21 March 14 15:04 GMT (UK) |
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8 / 528 |
by GrahamSimons Friday 21 March 14 12:25 GMT (UK) |
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by Westy11 Friday 21 March 14 07:45 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher Ellis Island Handwriting
Started by Bikerchick64 |
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by Bookbox Friday 21 March 14 00:41 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 1,502 |
by Kerrill Thursday 20 March 14 23:16 GMT (UK) |
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1667 Scottish Marriage
Started by KScott24809 |
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by KScott24809 Thursday 20 March 14 16:57 GMT (UK) |
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Mary Clarke
Started by londonscorpion |
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by Gadget Thursday 20 March 14 11:53 GMT (UK) |
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Poor law examination record
Started by majormonkey |
3 / 263 |
by majormonkey Thursday 20 March 14 11:44 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 384 |
by Westy11 Thursday 20 March 14 11:21 GMT (UK) |
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stamp information and signature
Started by madpat |
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by km1971 Thursday 20 March 14 06:58 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher a name - your opinion
Started by technogeekery |
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by technogeekery Thursday 20 March 14 06:50 GMT (UK) |
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by Flouncylicious Wednesday 19 March 14 23:31 GMT (UK) |
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Where is John J Dearman living in 1861?
Started by Westy11 |
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by Westy11 Tuesday 18 March 14 04:38 GMT (UK) |
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Another Latin Translation Please.
Started by Johnner Kid |
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by Johnner Kid Monday 17 March 14 16:52 GMT (UK) |
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Potts graves
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by pckl Monday 17 March 14 15:08 GMT (UK) |
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by Westy11 Monday 17 March 14 14:18 GMT (UK) |
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Latin Translation Help
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by castlebob Monday 17 March 14 10:54 GMT (UK) |
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by Westy11 Sunday 16 March 14 23:07 GMT (UK) |
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by Rachel Williams Sunday 16 March 14 19:12 GMT (UK) |
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Can anyone tell me what this says?
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by dickydoremouse Sunday 16 March 14 18:23 GMT (UK) |
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by madpat Sunday 16 March 14 18:15 GMT (UK) |
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father's occupation
Started by Liz_in_Sussex |
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by Liz_in_Sussex Sunday 16 March 14 18:03 GMT (UK) |
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by Treetotal Sunday 16 March 14 17:15 GMT (UK) |
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8 / 1,109 |
by stanmapstone Sunday 16 March 14 16:46 GMT (UK) |
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by stanmapstone Sunday 16 March 14 14:34 GMT (UK) |
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Witness identification
Started by londonscorpion « 1 2 » |
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by josey Sunday 16 March 14 12:52 GMT (UK) |
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by Hephzibah Saturday 15 March 14 16:19 GMT (UK) |
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Name of registrar
Started by londonscorpion |
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by stanmapstone Saturday 15 March 14 13:45 GMT (UK) |
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by Richard Knott Saturday 15 March 14 08:11 GMT (UK) |
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part of a Will I cant read
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by km585 Friday 14 March 14 22:27 GMT (UK) |
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by janan Friday 14 March 14 21:31 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation confirmation
Started by Graham9510 |
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by mazi Friday 14 March 14 21:10 GMT (UK) |
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Help to read this bit of a Will
Started by km585 |
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by km585 Friday 14 March 14 11:08 GMT (UK) |
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12 / 1,486 |
by millymcb Friday 14 March 14 10:38 GMT (UK) |
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Splodge of a name!
Started by bugbear |
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by bugbear Friday 14 March 14 09:17 GMT (UK) |
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help with horrid handwriting
Started by DebPat |
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by DebPat Friday 14 March 14 09:11 GMT (UK) |
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Are they wearing a uniform?
Started by Shanep |
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by macintosh Friday 14 March 14 07:59 GMT (UK) |
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1861 Census - relation to head of family
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by rjb1984 Thursday 13 March 14 09:09 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 286 |
by Llanfihangel Wednesday 12 March 14 23:45 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 573 |
by GTJ_2014 Wednesday 12 March 14 20:27 GMT (UK) |
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by Einepyk Wednesday 12 March 14 18:20 GMT (UK) |
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Need help understanding old will
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by josey Wednesday 12 March 14 15:35 GMT (UK) |
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4 / 432 |
by bugbear Wednesday 12 March 14 13:08 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 667 |
by Westy11 Wednesday 12 March 14 13:05 GMT (UK) |
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by josey Tuesday 11 March 14 13:34 GMT (UK) |
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15 / 2,339 |
by Seoras Monday 10 March 14 21:08 GMT (UK) |
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4 / 483 |
by Nettie Monday 10 March 14 09:51 GMT (UK) |
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Could this be the same person?
Started by smudwhisk |
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by smudwhisk Sunday 09 March 14 20:04 GMT (UK) |
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Shorthand name in 1569 Parish record
Started by Llanfihangel |
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by Andro93 Sunday 09 March 14 19:57 GMT (UK) |
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by Treetotal Sunday 09 March 14 18:59 GMT (UK) |
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8 / 430 |
by Rosinish Sunday 09 March 14 11:17 GMT (UK) |
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by Wiggy Sunday 09 March 14 09:54 GMT (UK) |
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Latin help
Started by stonechat |
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by stonechat Saturday 08 March 14 23:01 GMT (UK) |