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The Common Room / green ink notation 1939 register
« on: Tuesday 10 May 16 02:22 BST (UK)  »
Hi All...on the 1939 register original image for Helen Livesey / Tomlinson b 1906 ,,,just to the left of her name in green ink is written...... CR 283  14/3/62  MAN......Does anyone know what this refers to ?  cheers  GB  ;D

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Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / witness name?
« on: Thursday 07 April 16 18:16 BST (UK)  »
hi,,,can we have a guess at this surname peeps,,the longer one.... ?  cheers   ;)

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Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / decipher and explanation please
« on: Wednesday 18 November 15 20:04 GMT (UK)  »
hi,,,this an extract from a Scottish marriage in 1903 in St Giles,Edingburgh. What does it say after  "warrant of sheriifs substitute? of the ???   And does the fact this marriage is by sheriffs warrant have any significance?   The details regarding his parentage ,,, does this mean his mother was called Jessie Currie at birth..she then married a Johnstone...and subsequently married David Robie?

i am struggling to find this family in the censuses.  Many thanks.  GB   ;)

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Lancashire Lookup Requests / Where are the OLearys in 1901 ?
« on: Wednesday 24 June 15 00:37 BST (UK)  »
Hi All....I have this family in the 1911 census @ 241 Bradford Road,Ancoats,Manchester

Cornelius OLeary b 1871   Tailor  b Cork
Annie OLeary b 1874                  b Meath
Cornelius OLeary b 1900             b Manchester

plus other children born after 1901

I  cant for the life of me locate them in the 1901 census?   any better eyes than mine out there ?    cheers   GB   ;)   and im still looking for a marriage if anyone can find one,,,,says they've been married 12 years on the census,,,,i believe her surname may be Smith. cheers.

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United States of America / Marriage in Texas 1890
« on: Monday 22 June 15 01:01 BST (UK)  »
Hi all...I have a transcription from Family search and Ancestry of a marriage in Orange County,Texas 16TH December 1890,,between Alexander B Munroe and Marie Smith.

What I would like to know is

 1-  What kind of information does a marriage certificate provide from this period?

 2- Can I get a copy of the original? and if so where from?   

cheers   GB

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World War Two / What is this arm insignia ?
« on: Monday 23 February 15 23:43 GMT (UK)  »
Hi all,,Can you tell me what this symbol on a c WW2 uniform denotes?  many thanks  GB   ;)

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Armed Forces / Another Scottish regiment to identify?
« on: Wednesday 18 February 15 04:11 GMT (UK)  »
Hi All,,,Any ideas on regiment ?  cheers  GB  ;D

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Armed Forces / Identify Scottish regiment
« on: Tuesday 17 February 15 23:17 GMT (UK)  »
Hi All...can you identify the regiment?  this man was b 1912.

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World War One / Cap Badge indentification
« on: Tuesday 10 February 15 01:04 GMT (UK)  »
Hi,,,Can anybody hazard a guess as the regiment ?  cheers  GB.

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