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Please translate writing on back of old photo Started by AcadianJoan « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 12,605	by AcadianJoan Monday 23 November 09 13:21 GMT (UK)
Can anyone deciper these please? Started by AllStar « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 10,574	by AllStar Tuesday 15 June 10 20:22 BST (UK)
Any idea ? not for restore Started by JJrambler « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 5,268	by Aulus Sunday 06 November 11 22:07 GMT (UK)
where is this Hotel? COMPLETED THANKS Started by brianz « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 7,674	by Pastmagic Monday 14 November 11 09:59 GMT (UK)
Help Wanted with 1617 Crum will_COMPLETED with thanks Started by Rena « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 5,729	by Rena Monday 28 May 12 00:25 BST (UK)
What do these abbreviations mean from this burial parish register? Started by AndrewJE « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 13,766	by venelow Thursday 27 November 14 22:08 GMT (UK)
Where Am I? No. 135 - Kenmore Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 4,351	by cazza59 Monday 13 July 15 07:35 BST (UK)
LONDON ST WWI soldiers Craven Dairy MP? Famous person? ✔ BOW STREET Started by 001uk « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 4,917	by Rudolf H B Saturday 24 September 16 10:04 BST (UK)
16th Century Court Case Started by DavidTudman « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 2,554	by DavidTudman Monday 27 February 17 19:49 GMT (UK)
Old letter decipher please Started by sigrid7 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 2,231	by sigrid7 Friday 13 September 19 18:31 BST (UK)
Where is this? #24 Cottage on the coast Started by Spidermonkey « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 2,147	by Karen McDonald Tuesday 07 April 20 10:17 BST (UK)
m of Charles WILSON and Mary Ann SULLIVAN All Sts Bathurst NSW 1878 writing Started by searchr « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 1,595	by searchr Wednesday 06 May 20 22:18 BST (UK)
Cannnot decipher 1841 and 1851 census for same family Started by nicdigby « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 1,625	by nicdigby Sunday 03 January 21 23:12 GMT (UK)
William + Pearline Lightbourne Started by brigidmac « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 1,092	by brigidmac Wednesday 28 February 24 14:02 GMT (UK)
Mystery postcard. Date, location, event, anything? Started by boltzmann69 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 6,983	by Bilge Monday 27 September 10 18:57 BST (UK)
Cant read a Will! Started by KPM « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 3,604	by veeblevort Friday 07 January 11 22:32 GMT (UK)
Help with deciphering crime please Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 3,743	by cazza59 Thursday 28 March 13 18:36 GMT (UK)
Occupation Started by Hanford « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 5,500	by ElizaBuzzard Sunday 19 May 13 01:13 BST (UK)
A gala, where is it ? Started by Gragareth « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 7,067	by fifer1947 Wednesday 24 September 14 19:46 BST (UK)
Where Am I No 11? (New) Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 7,972	by cazza59 Saturday 25 April 15 01:24 BST (UK)
Fever? COMPLETE merci mes amis Started by Seoras « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 10,654	by Volunteer Sunday 01 October 17 12:37 BST (UK)
Charles Arch Bartholomew Last Will Started by cjc1867 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 2,036	by mckha489 Sunday 15 December 19 08:41 GMT (UK)
Help with name please Started by benn34 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 1,336	by Karen McDonald Saturday 21 November 20 15:30 GMT (UK)
Will of Edith Hornblow of Thatcham Berkshire 1617 Started by toby webb « 1 2 3 4 5 »	41 / 883	by toby webb Saturday 12 November 22 21:59 GMT (UK)
Place name in Westmorland please Started by Parmesan « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,515	by Parmesan Thursday 17 September 09 09:19 BST (UK)
Can't read her maiden name Started by Beverley « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 6,928	by Fozgraven Saturday 02 June 12 18:10 BST (UK)
Another maiden name on birth certificate Started by estiman « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 5,581	by Rena Sunday 20 January 13 10:58 GMT (UK)
Place of birth help - Completed Thank You Started by Flouncylicious « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 2,402	by Flouncylicious Friday 01 February 13 17:54 GMT (UK)
Old Negatives Found - Anyone Recognise Location? Started by Christopher Lewis « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,081	by GillyJ Thursday 12 December 13 23:40 GMT (UK)
family mystery with grandpa Harry Woodroffe Uniform Started by EddyCatt « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,376	by ShaunJ Tuesday 12 August 14 09:10 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 43 - Church - what else! Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 3,118	by cazza59 Wednesday 10 June 15 07:22 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 100 - St George's Hall, Liverpool - id by ScouseBoy Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,134	by Mike in Cumbria Sunday 28 June 15 17:11 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 106 - Street Scene Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 5,400	by arthurk Tuesday 30 June 15 16:17 BST (UK)
Sarah... what? Started by clb222 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 5,576	by clb222 Tuesday 22 December 15 23:45 GMT (UK)
Help needed to read Marriage Certificate Started by Tugboat Annie « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 8,383	by Beverly P Sunday 24 January 16 22:51 GMT (UK)
Mabel Atkinson Started by sue6067 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 3,271	by sue6067 Wednesday 02 November 16 16:26 GMT (UK)
Decipher German Script Started by loveshackers « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,133	by loveshackers Saturday 12 May 18 05:56 BST (UK)
1653 preamble of the will of my 10x great grandfather John Butter Started by okkool « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 6,437	by AlaskanShropshireLass Sunday 24 June 18 22:14 BST (UK)
Sketchbook owner's name? Started by beatrice834 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 4,756	by Ruskie Saturday 08 September 18 03:26 BST (UK)
Will of Richard Aylmer 1514 Started by WillowG « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 5,335	by WillowG Monday 15 October 18 22:40 BST (UK)
Reading faded shipping details Started by JudithS « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 2,841	by Ruskie Saturday 18 May 19 23:57 BST (UK)
Old photograph - is it a hotel? Where is it? Started by Primrose11 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 3,508	by aus*jen Sunday 20 October 19 03:37 BST (UK)
A late 1719 Sussex inventory Started by londonscorpion « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 2,360	by horselydown86 Saturday 30 November 19 14:45 GMT (UK)
Thatched building - location help please Started by JenB « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 1,897	by JenB Wednesday 13 May 20 08:55 BST (UK)
Help with ship name in 1891 Started by inor « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 1,799	by MaureeninNY Saturday 13 February 21 20:36 GMT (UK)
Postcard writing Started by emjayf « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 2,745	by emjayf Thursday 22 April 21 15:21 BST (UK)
Anyone able to decipher this sign please? Started by toby_ax « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 1,025	by toby_ax Sunday 16 July 23 16:57 BST (UK)
Help to decipher polish marriage details Started by Hopefulone « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 2,329	by Hopefulone Monday 11 September 23 22:11 BST (UK)
Army service record help please COMPLETED Started by ~Rachel~ « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 4,495	by scrimnet Wednesday 01 April 09 17:52 BST (UK)
Help with a few words please! Started by sallyduk « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 4,077	by JenB Thursday 22 July 10 09:13 BST (UK)
help to read these please Started by Finley 1 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 3,063	by Finley 1 Friday 19 April 13 12:48 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 50 - Church - St Margaret's, Cley, Norfolk - identified by Jool Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 3,540	by cazza59 Monday 15 June 15 15:25 BST (UK)
Help with 15th century Wills Started by MattD30 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 3,523	by MattD30 Saturday 30 September 17 20:38 BST (UK)
Great eyes needed for this one! Started by telephonist « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 3,248	by maddys52 Wednesday 13 December 17 01:52 GMT (UK)
1889 diary, in Reading Started by Deskman « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 2,743	by Deskman Monday 19 March 18 20:28 GMT (UK)
Lovely view but where? Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 4,770	by Treetotal Saturday 01 June 19 14:17 BST (UK)
Decipher occupation Started by ~Rachel~ « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 2,729	by ~Rachel~ Tuesday 25 June 19 10:58 BST (UK)
Where is this? #9 Manor House Started by Spidermonkey « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 4,806	by Spidermonkey Sunday 11 August 19 12:36 BST (UK)
Sign on Old Pub from Photograph Started by gmadden « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 2,443	by Rattus Wednesday 16 October 19 15:53 BST (UK)
Assisted Immigration Ship's Log for the Vessel Maria Somes, 9 July 1852 Started by Gabekioloa « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 4,100	by Gabekioloa Sunday 27 October 19 06:39 GMT (UK)
Where is this old house? Started by Mike in Cumbria « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 2,430	by cazza59 Friday 03 April 20 08:54 BST (UK)
Inquisition in Ulster - Latin Translation? Started by Gilby « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 2,667	by hallmark Tuesday 07 April 20 20:00 BST (UK)
Can someone translate this french will for me please Started by kiwi jeanie « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 1,281	by kiwi jeanie Wednesday 22 June 22 01:39 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 234 - Another one of those houses Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 6,021	by still_looking Saturday 07 January 23 10:46 GMT (UK)
French document 1667 - need help deciphering the French text Started by Zacktyr « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 911	by Zacktyr Monday 26 February 24 18:51 GMT (UK)
Marriage cert help Started by Wade82 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 4,132	by Wade82 Tuesday 05 February 13 11:30 GMT (UK)
Where Am I? No. 159 - Manchester Zoo - id by Barbara.H Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 3,273	by cazza59 Tuesday 21 July 15 12:58 BST (UK)
What is the meaning of this ring? Started by josey « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 4,213	by josey Thursday 13 October 16 16:51 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 230 - Another Lovely Church Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 5,221	by cazza59 Tuesday 18 October 16 15:47 BST (UK)
Where Am I? No. 236 - 14 Winchester Place, London - Colonel Sam. Dunlop Started by cazza59 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 4,216	by cazza59 Friday 04 November 16 00:48 GMT (UK)
Sasine records - help! Started by ThumbelinaPM « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 4,124	by Bookbox Monday 05 June 17 23:17 BST (UK)
Writing on the back of a portrait Started by Chris Anderson « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 4,393	by Chris Anderson Wednesday 09 August 17 22:32 BST (UK)
Name and address of nominator index card Started by Zoe44 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 3,599	by Zoe44 Sunday 29 April 18 01:40 BST (UK)
What are the details crossed out in this 1911 census? Started by Forfarian « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 3,400	by Forfarian Thursday 15 November 18 09:24 GMT (UK)
Can't make this out - help, please Started by SmallTownGirl « 1 2 3 4 5 »	38 / 2,047	by SmallTownGirl Wednesday 14 July 21 17:31 BST (UK)

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