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a few words from an 1833 letter
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by Bookbox Sunday 05 July 20 12:03 BST (UK) |
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by JanSeifert Sunday 05 July 20 19:29 BST (UK) |
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name of a street
Started by BronwenS |
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by BronwenS Sunday 05 July 20 21:29 BST (UK) |
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Will of JOHN DEATH of LAVENHAM, 1616
Started by francoso |
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by goldie61 Sunday 05 July 20 22:31 BST (UK) |
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Names of mothers required
Started by Willison |
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by Willison Sunday 05 July 20 22:34 BST (UK) |
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1567 Inventory
Started by goldie61 |
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by goldie61 Monday 06 July 20 07:04 BST (UK) |
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Help with signatures please.
Started by Fresh Fields |
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by Fresh Fields Monday 06 July 20 11:58 BST (UK) |
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by Trishanne Monday 06 July 20 18:07 BST (UK) |
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by Ruskie Monday 06 July 20 23:07 BST (UK) |
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John BOTTOMLEY soldier 1796
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by Fordyce Tuesday 07 July 20 09:00 BST (UK) |
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by Kendra71 Tuesday 07 July 20 11:46 BST (UK) |
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by Westy11 Tuesday 07 July 20 15:18 BST (UK) |
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by horselydown86 Tuesday 07 July 20 17:49 BST (UK) |
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by quiffdo Tuesday 07 July 20 20:27 BST (UK) |
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Symbol in 1820s Tithe Applotment books
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by Greensleeves Tuesday 07 July 20 22:10 BST (UK) |
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by gloveg Wednesday 08 July 20 00:08 BST (UK) |
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by arthurk Wednesday 08 July 20 14:34 BST (UK) |
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John Felkin 1613
Started by mckha489 |
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by mckha489 Wednesday 08 July 20 19:42 BST (UK) |
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by seaweed Wednesday 08 July 20 20:25 BST (UK) |
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by K8T Thursday 09 July 20 20:51 BST (UK) |
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Residence?
Started by KitHannay |
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by Sinann Thursday 09 July 20 21:05 BST (UK) |
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Re: Silent Knight charabanc
Started by brit |
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by ianjames999 Thursday 09 July 20 22:04 BST (UK) |
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What's this word?
Started by PaulStaffs « 1 2 » |
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by lobbzz Thursday 09 July 20 23:24 BST (UK) |
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A very small bit of text...
Started by lobbzz |
5 / 343 |
by Bookbox Friday 10 July 20 11:49 BST (UK) |
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Govanhill/Polmadie Street Name
Started by j1mbr0wn |
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by j1mbr0wn Friday 10 July 20 14:39 BST (UK) |
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by MattD30 Friday 10 July 20 17:40 BST (UK) |
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Two words i need help with
Started by jedidiah |
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by kanonking Saturday 11 July 20 03:56 BST (UK) |
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Latin translation please. Deed
Started by goldie61 |
4 / 255 |
by goldie61 Sunday 12 July 20 02:39 BST (UK) |
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by Nettie Sunday 12 July 20 12:37 BST (UK) |
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Richard Cooper Place of birth
Started by nickcooper « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by avm228 Monday 13 July 20 12:39 BST (UK) |
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by Wade82 Monday 13 July 20 15:31 BST (UK) |
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by tamarakel Tuesday 14 July 20 09:50 BST (UK) |
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Does this look like Walter????
Started by quiffdo |
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by quiffdo Tuesday 14 July 20 16:40 BST (UK) |
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by Ian Nelson Tuesday 14 July 20 19:46 BST (UK) |
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by Pennines Tuesday 14 July 20 20:56 BST (UK) |
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by quiffdo Tuesday 14 July 20 22:06 BST (UK) |
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1860 Diagnosis on death register
Started by luvtotravel |
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by luvtotravel Tuesday 14 July 20 23:43 BST (UK) |
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Smallware ???? in 1901 census
Started by Adnepos_Iacobi |
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by Tickettyboo Wednesday 15 July 20 15:39 BST (UK) |
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by Chantal1616 Wednesday 15 July 20 15:54 BST (UK) |
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by SiGr Wednesday 15 July 20 18:48 BST (UK) |
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by lobbzz Wednesday 15 July 20 22:57 BST (UK) |
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cause of death decipher
Started by hevside |
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by hevside Thursday 16 July 20 00:47 BST (UK) |
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by yelkcub Thursday 16 July 20 21:21 BST (UK) |
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the Somme Totale
Started by mckha489 |
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by mckha489 Friday 17 July 20 07:00 BST (UK) |
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Name and age?
Started by Yvonne Donnellon « 1 2 3 4 » |
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by Yvonne Donnellon Friday 17 July 20 09:05 BST (UK) |
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10 / 526 |
by Karen McDonald Friday 17 July 20 10:00 BST (UK) |
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by didowells Friday 17 July 20 17:48 BST (UK) |
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by sunnylew Friday 17 July 20 22:40 BST (UK) |
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by Colin Cruddace Saturday 18 July 20 22:23 BST (UK) |
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Parents name help please
Started by quiffdo |
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by Viktoria Saturday 18 July 20 23:20 BST (UK) |
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I can't make sense of an 1863 letter
Started by antiqueone |
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by antiqueone Sunday 19 July 20 10:07 BST (UK) |
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by littlemissx77 Sunday 19 July 20 12:40 BST (UK) |
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by andgalcas Sunday 19 July 20 19:56 BST (UK) |
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Anybody Speak Spanish?
Started by Glynn65 |
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by bevj Sunday 19 July 20 21:21 BST (UK) |
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Could use some help with German translation please
Started by Hopefulone « 1 2 » |
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by Hopefulone Sunday 19 July 20 22:27 BST (UK) |
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by hettyhen Monday 20 July 20 00:37 BST (UK) |
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Mystery squiggles on census
Started by GillianF |
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by GillianF Monday 20 July 20 18:07 BST (UK) |
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The line under the date?
Started by Yvonne Donnellon |
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by louisa maud Tuesday 21 July 20 14:05 BST (UK) |
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by BushInn1746 Tuesday 21 July 20 23:58 BST (UK) |
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Cause of Death
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by jan carmody Wednesday 22 July 20 05:54 BST (UK) |
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Inquest abbreviations?
Started by Janet Waterhouse |
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by Janet Waterhouse Wednesday 22 July 20 07:34 BST (UK) |
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by ValJJJ Wednesday 22 July 20 09:51 BST (UK) |
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by ValJJJ Wednesday 22 July 20 10:36 BST (UK) |
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by Gadget Wednesday 22 July 20 10:39 BST (UK) |
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by horselydown86 Wednesday 22 July 20 13:20 BST (UK) |
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Which Parish?
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by bristolloggerheads Wednesday 22 July 20 14:23 BST (UK) |
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surprise sister - Invalid ?
Started by Yvonne Donnellon « 1 2 » |
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by Girl Guide Wednesday 22 July 20 14:40 BST (UK) |
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Latin translation query
Started by Janet Waterhouse |
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by Janet Waterhouse Wednesday 22 July 20 19:36 BST (UK) |
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by Pat Thursday 23 July 20 03:19 BST (UK) |
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by Mobo Thursday 23 July 20 12:16 BST (UK) |
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by Westy11 Thursday 23 July 20 16:25 BST (UK) |
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by Maiden Stone Thursday 23 July 20 17:01 BST (UK) |
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Help with writing on 1841 census
Started by louisemcm |
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by Bookbox Thursday 23 July 20 19:26 BST (UK) |
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1863 letter - One word I can't decipher
Started by antiqueone « 1 2 » |
9 / 532 |
by antiqueone Friday 24 July 20 10:25 BST (UK) |
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Workhouse Extracts
Started by marka2378 |
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by marka2378 Friday 24 July 20 12:47 BST (UK) |