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Link: Resources for Reading 16th to 19th Century Handwriting Started by brianz « 1 2 3 4 »	30 / 35,995	by KleenaKleene24 Sunday 11 August 24 17:03 BST (UK)
Resources for Deciphering and Recognition Started by Berlin-Bob	0 / 16,055	by Berlin-Bob Wednesday 17 August 11 18:21 BST (UK)
Using this Board / Completed Topics Started by Berlin-Bob	0 / 23,745	by Berlin-Bob Wednesday 22 April 09 18:29 BST (UK)
1644 - 17th Cent. Legal doc. disposition of land to David Drysdale - Help please Started by Ronda231	2 / 74	by Ronda231 Yesterday at 22:09
Military Hospital Name on Birth Register Started by Devsom « 1 2 »	9 / 131	by Devsom Yesterday at 15:06
Sharp eyes needed please Started by Peter Cockerill	5 / 116	by Peter Cockerill Yesterday at 10:33
Name deciphering for 1661 burial help please. Started by K127	6 / 137	by K127 Wednesday 30 April 25 16:55 BST (UK)
German translation please to english Started by Vixen999	2 / 109	by Vixen999 Wednesday 30 April 25 14:08 BST (UK)
Sasines - Lanarkshire Started by ThumbelinaPM « 1 2 3 4 ... 15 »	130 / 2,867	by GR2 Tuesday 29 April 25 23:40 BST (UK)
Parish in Hampshire Started by Lewis21 « 1 2 3 4 »	30 / 759	by bearkat Tuesday 29 April 25 19:30 BST (UK)
Identify Address? Started by Leon47 « 1 2 »	17 / 265	by Leon47 Tuesday 29 April 25 12:10 BST (UK)
Second name Started by kokomo « 1 2 »	9 / 271	by Jool Tuesday 29 April 25 01:21 BST (UK)
Much Wenlock, 1660 Started by mezentia	3 / 103	by mezentia Monday 28 April 25 22:36 BST (UK)
Oliver Bill's father's residence, 1652 Started by mezentia	3 / 124	by mezentia Monday 28 April 25 11:42 BST (UK)
1631 Latin Probate/Pronouncement for Michael Norwood Started by Wayne N	4 / 118	by Wayne N Sunday 27 April 25 21:04 BST (UK)
Lindridge Started by blairigmartin	4 / 138	by blairigmartin Sunday 27 April 25 11:34 BST (UK)
Cause of death Started by kokomo	5 / 133	by kokomo Saturday 26 April 25 19:02 BST (UK)
Cause of child's death, please? Started by Isabel H « 1 2 »	9 / 321	by Gadget Friday 25 April 25 23:00 BST (UK)
German writing in old records to English Started by urnert	7 / 532	by PatLac Friday 25 April 25 22:36 BST (UK)
Much Wenlock Baptism, 1677 Started by mezentia	4 / 116	by mezentia Friday 25 April 25 22:17 BST (UK)
Cause of death Started by Marmalady	6 / 303	by Cas (stallc) Thursday 24 April 25 18:37 BST (UK)
Johannes Bill Baptism, 1671 Started by mezentia	4 / 172	by mezentia Wednesday 23 April 25 22:47 BST (UK)
Latin word before names Started by Wayne N	2 / 135	by Wayne N Wednesday 23 April 25 10:32 BST (UK)
Help translate Started by celt11 « 1 2 »	10 / 227	by PatLac Wednesday 23 April 25 04:29 BST (UK)
Help with gravestone writing Started by Lee_T « 1 2 »	11 / 336	by Lee_T Tuesday 22 April 25 22:33 BST (UK)
Help 1650s witness name, Innerleithen Birth, and Stow, Midlothian 1640s record Started by dbb1960	8 / 236	by GR2 Tuesday 22 April 25 17:39 BST (UK)
Identification of an Irish place name Started by Beavances	4 / 138	by Beavances Tuesday 22 April 25 13:12 BST (UK)
Where id Elizabeth's father live? Started by mezentia « 1 2 »	12 / 391	by mezentia Monday 21 April 25 22:30 BST (UK)
Handwriting help - Birth place Started by JLo « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 1,178	by PatLac Monday 21 April 25 20:44 BST (UK)
Witnesses on 1850 Marriage Cert??? Started by Rowan Tree	6 / 219	by Rowan Tree Monday 21 April 25 14:43 BST (UK)
Addition to surname in 1939 Started by chempat	4 / 120	by AlanBoyd Monday 21 April 25 13:25 BST (UK)
Deciphering Richard Hodson's Bride Surname Started by Rochdalian	7 / 259	by Rochdalian Monday 21 April 25 09:42 BST (UK)
Residence on 1860 Baptism Record??? Started by Rowan Tree	4 / 94	by Rowan Tree Saturday 19 April 25 20:15 BST (UK)
Baptismal entry for William Couper - 27th Feb 1675/6 at Uttoxetter St Mary's Started by david1701 « 1 2 »	11 / 237	by trish1120 Saturday 19 April 25 11:59 BST (UK)
Latin not at end of baptismal cert Started by Shaztoni	4 / 176	by Shaztoni Friday 18 April 25 19:43 BST (UK)
Deciphering a Rank or Profession Started by AngieToton	5 / 148	by Kiltaglassan Friday 18 April 25 15:53 BST (UK)
Help Scottish placename, early 1600s, probably a farm or village Stow area Started by dbb1960	8 / 308	by Gadget Friday 18 April 25 13:37 BST (UK)
Polish surname as 3rd witness on marriage certificate Started by neelawson « 1 2 »	10 / 350	by PatLac Friday 18 April 25 03:29 BST (UK)
1701 Latin Probate with executrix Ann Norwood Started by Wayne N	5 / 132	by Wayne N Thursday 17 April 25 21:16 BST (UK)
Help On a Death Certificate please... Started by FNEVIK	3 / 145	by PatLac Thursday 17 April 25 18:10 BST (UK)
Marriage Certificate: Witness name & Father's Occupations??? Started by Rowan Tree « 1 2 »	13 / 267	by KGarrad Thursday 17 April 25 16:43 BST (UK)
1939 Register Question Started by birdgirl84	0 / 26	by birdgirl84 Thursday 17 April 25 12:30 BST (UK)
Occupation query Started by Pandabeary	8 / 319	by Pandabeary Tuesday 15 April 25 23:50 BST (UK)
1829 Directory - what does F and C signify after persons name? Started by morris.merryweather	4 / 188	by morris.merryweather Tuesday 15 April 25 21:04 BST (UK)
Yorkshire baptisms Started by issi « 1 2 »	13 / 446	by issi Tuesday 15 April 25 08:44 BST (UK)
Birth Cert. Rumney, Wales. Place of birth? Started by Rowan Tree	3 / 114	by Rowan Tree Monday 14 April 25 23:34 BST (UK)
memorial plaque bench Started by Damuan187 « 1 2 »	10 / 279	by AlanBoyd Monday 14 April 25 13:07 BST (UK)
Unknown place on military history sheet Started by Mhillbilly	2 / 177	by Mhillbilly Sunday 13 April 25 23:08 BST (UK)
Causes of death Started by James Griffin « 1 2 »	10 / 341	by David Nicoll Saturday 12 April 25 08:29 BST (UK)
Help with a French / Alsacien birth date please Started by Braindead	6 / 143	by Braindead Saturday 12 April 25 07:26 BST (UK)
1787 French death registration - transcription and translation Started by clontarf « 1 2 »	11 / 211	by clontarf Friday 11 April 25 10:54 BST (UK)
Latin Probate for John Norwood of Cheltenham - 1648 Started by Wayne N	4 / 134	by Bookbox Thursday 10 April 25 10:24 BST (UK)
Scottish Marriage - bad copy - help please Started by issi	8 / 284	by maddys52 Thursday 10 April 25 05:29 BST (UK)
1841 Census. Address in Blackburn, Lancashire Started by Pennines « 1 2 »	9 / 286	by Pennines Wednesday 09 April 25 10:01 BST (UK)
Pipe Roll Hen II 1167 Started by mcmp	2 / 180	by mcmp Wednesday 09 April 25 03:53 BST (UK)
help needed deciphering cert please Started by Makinghay	3 / 225	by horselydown86 Tuesday 08 April 25 17:35 BST (UK)
Can anyone tell me what this Scottish town is please Started by Smudger1962 « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	54 / 1,106	by PatLac Tuesday 08 April 25 14:46 BST (UK)
Baptism handwriting clarification Started by rlw254	2 / 142	by maddys52 Tuesday 08 April 25 05:20 BST (UK)
Two words of Latin - IPM 1324 Started by horselydown86	2 / 131	by horselydown86 Tuesday 08 April 25 01:50 BST (UK)
Occupation on 1851 census Started by morris.merryweather	2 / 135	by morris.merryweather Monday 07 April 25 21:26 BST (UK)
Help please with occupation Started by Dannemois « 1 2 »	12 / 401	by Dannemois Monday 07 April 25 19:44 BST (UK)
where&who's man1930 Toronto? Started by Pinjarra1929	3 / 176	by Pinjarra1929 Monday 07 April 25 14:58 BST (UK)
1927 Italian Death Registration please Started by Eyesee	5 / 133	by Eyesee Saturday 05 April 25 20:01 BST (UK)
Tom Hall death, 1873, Wiltshire - cause of death please Started by oldohiohome	7 / 142	by oldohiohome Saturday 05 April 25 17:04 BST (UK)
Help deciphering word in 1637 will Started by AH	3 / 89	by AH Saturday 05 April 25 15:58 BST (UK)
Help Decipher Surname Started by ikas « 1 2 3 »	22 / 451	by ikas Friday 04 April 25 11:18 BST (UK)
Entwistle Baptism Started by gnorman	3 / 111	by gnorman Friday 04 April 25 00:01 BST (UK)
Norweigan transcribe - help to decipher Started by littleliz02 « 1 2 »	14 / 374	by littleliz02 Wednesday 02 April 25 21:20 BST (UK)
Help with reading a French Profession please Started by Braindead	5 / 113	by joger Wednesday 02 April 25 08:40 BST (UK)
Royal Navy captain's name Started by sheeponahill « 1 2 »	16 / 369	by PatLac Wednesday 02 April 25 02:12 BST (UK)
Cooper or Corker? Started by Stanwix England « 1 2 »	14 / 258	by Stanwix England Wednesday 02 April 25 01:10 BST (UK)
cause of death on certificate Started by ernlun	1 / 140	by fiddlerslass Tuesday 01 April 25 16:49 BST (UK)
1682 Latin Probate for the Will of Francis Norwood Started by Wayne N	2 / 80	by Wayne N Tuesday 01 April 25 13:08 BST (UK)
Line from 1682 Will of Francis Norwood Started by Wayne N	4 / 143	by Wayne N Monday 31 March 25 20:53 BST (UK)
1786 French Sales Document - need help deciphering a few words Started by Zacktyr	4 / 140	by Zacktyr Monday 31 March 25 16:49 BST (UK)

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