In the Lighter Side post your topics that are on the "Lighter Side" of your hobby of Local History or Genealogy, or things that are perhaps not directly related to the subject but still relevant or of interest in some way.
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477 / 195,992 |
by aghadowey Sunday 02 February 25 20:23 GMT (UK) |
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Welcome *****************************
Started by trystan |
0 / 8,493 |
by trystan Monday 11 August 14 13:59 BST (UK) |
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by Berlin-Bob Sunday 17 June 07 09:43 BST (UK) |
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by KGarrad Monday 19 May 25 18:19 BST (UK) |
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457 / 140,588 |
by coombs Saturday 17 May 25 12:00 BST (UK) |
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Maybe more Morbid than "Lighter"
Started by DianaCanada |
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by Gillg Saturday 17 May 25 10:18 BST (UK) |
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Mass Observation Day 2026
Started by Jackiemh |
8 / 482 |
by ThrelfallYorky Thursday 15 May 25 14:06 BST (UK) |
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55 / 3,788 |
by BillyF Saturday 10 May 25 23:06 BST (UK) |
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by coombs Saturday 10 May 25 13:31 BST (UK) |
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274 / 102,850 |
by aghadowey Wednesday 07 May 25 20:49 BST (UK) |
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9 / 703 |
by Mike in Cumbria Thursday 24 April 25 19:30 BST (UK) |
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9 / 520 |
by DianaCanada Tuesday 22 April 25 14:07 BST (UK) |
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Borley Rectory
Started by AJ100 |
6 / 1,474 |
by ThrelfallYorky Thursday 10 April 25 14:37 BST (UK) |
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Sadly the time has come.....
Started by familydar |
2 / 405 |
by familydar Wednesday 09 April 25 14:02 BST (UK) |
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0 / 170 |
by Isabel H Wednesday 09 April 25 11:41 BST (UK) |
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THE BRITISH GOLIATH
Started by cleaner1947 « 1 2 3 4 » |
30 / 5,259 |
by Robert_Britt Monday 07 April 25 15:37 BST (UK) |
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9 / 426 |
by Tickettyboo Sunday 06 April 25 09:55 BST (UK) |
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Ancestry access
Started by Helina |
5 / 496 |
by Helina Friday 04 April 25 17:14 BST (UK) |
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Civilian death
Started by Helina |
6 / 291 |
by Mabel Bagshawe Thursday 03 April 25 22:26 BST (UK) |
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59 / 4,875 |
by brigidmac Thursday 27 March 25 04:34 GMT (UK) |
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24 / 1,556 |
by Roobarb Monday 24 March 25 09:04 GMT (UK) |
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10 / 388 |
by bearkat Sunday 23 March 25 20:16 GMT (UK) |
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Family Pride.
Started by wilcoxon |
5 / 379 |
by coombs Saturday 22 March 25 12:04 GMT (UK) |
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Does anyone else full into this trap?
Started by Helina |
3 / 514 |
by brigidmac Thursday 20 March 25 04:01 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 1,071 |
by coombs Wednesday 19 March 25 13:05 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 201 |
by Jackiemh Tuesday 18 March 25 20:12 GMT (UK) |
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19 / 678 |
by Gadget Sunday 16 March 25 23:50 GMT (UK) |
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Workhouse Creed Register
Started by Pennines |
6 / 336 |
by Pennines Friday 07 March 25 17:02 GMT (UK) |
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29 / 2,221 |
by Siely Wednesday 05 March 25 16:46 GMT (UK) |
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29 / 3,570 |
by LizzieW Monday 03 March 25 14:51 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 467 |
by Viktoria Thursday 27 February 25 21:16 GMT (UK) |
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Wills
Started by louisa maud |
5 / 292 |
by CaroleW Thursday 27 February 25 01:16 GMT (UK) |
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Herbert Barber - cinema organist 1947 or was he ?
Started by hatofthecat « 1 2 » |
9 / 1,083 |
by hatofthecat Friday 21 February 25 22:04 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 362 |
by KGarrad Tuesday 18 February 25 16:27 GMT (UK) |
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Problem with Tribal Pages
Started by Jackiemh |
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by Jackiemh Wednesday 12 February 25 00:09 GMT (UK) |
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National Archives storage
Started by Roobarb |
6 / 900 |
by ThrelfallYorky Monday 10 February 25 10:30 GMT (UK) |
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8 / 595 |
by Jebber Sunday 09 February 25 16:04 GMT (UK) |
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My family research todate
Started by we6jbo |
3 / 270 |
by we6jbo Sunday 26 January 25 06:49 GMT (UK) |
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Opinions, Please
Started by Familysearch |
6 / 483 |
by DianaCanada Saturday 25 January 25 00:54 GMT (UK) |
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Medical DNA and Geneaology
Started by Siely |
0 / 305 |
by Siely Thursday 23 January 25 12:28 GMT (UK) |
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329 / 62,443 |
by RobEwing Monday 20 January 25 13:12 GMT (UK) |
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How to place an adopted son?
Started by Helina |
7 / 541 |
by Helina Monday 20 January 25 06:12 GMT (UK) |
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Time for a rant!
Started by Jackiemh |
5 / 707 |
by Jackiemh Thursday 16 January 25 19:48 GMT (UK) |
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Mistranscription
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
12 / 1,563 |
by Jackiemh Thursday 09 January 25 05:06 GMT (UK) |
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An ancestry hint..!
Started by mickmack1942 |
3 / 443 |
by Stella&NorthWestKentFHS Wednesday 08 January 25 18:40 GMT (UK) |
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Stupid Ancestry hint
Started by andrewalston « 1 2 » |
14 / 1,889 |
by coombs Tuesday 31 December 24 13:34 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 607 |
by Little Nell Saturday 28 December 24 14:53 GMT (UK) |
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Culloden aftermath
Started by Birdiemoore60 |
6 / 854 |
by Forfarian Friday 27 December 24 16:40 GMT (UK) |
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Family Search bloomers
Started by Gillg |
3 / 690 |
by Forfarian Tuesday 24 December 24 12:20 GMT (UK) |
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19 / 6,261 |
by Wellington66 Tuesday 24 December 24 08:50 GMT (UK) |
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634 / 133,961 |
by coombs Monday 16 December 24 16:40 GMT (UK) |
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Yes, FamilySearch. Amazing.
Started by AR.Usher |
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by Gadget Sunday 15 December 24 14:59 GMT (UK) |
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1 / 391 |
by rosie99 Sunday 15 December 24 14:21 GMT (UK) |
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Is it to keep us on our toes?
Started by Helina |
2 / 552 |
by Helina Wednesday 11 December 24 08:46 GMT (UK) |
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Durham Diocese & Moral Welfare Socities?
Started by Elswick |
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by Elswick Friday 06 December 24 12:30 GMT (UK) |
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This security is getting excessive
Started by Zaphod99 |
6 / 1,258 |
by Pheno Sunday 01 December 24 13:39 GMT (UK) |
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1 / 503 |
by susieroe Sunday 01 December 24 11:21 GMT (UK) |
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Interesting occupation
Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 » |
15 / 1,900 |
by Top-of-the-hill Friday 29 November 24 15:16 GMT (UK) |
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The Unexplainable
Started by Rena |
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by Rena Thursday 28 November 24 17:52 GMT (UK) |
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67 / 35,243 |
by ChrissieL Thursday 28 November 24 08:48 GMT (UK) |
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Pop culture, 125 years ago
Started by Erato |
6 / 784 |
by Erato Wednesday 27 November 24 20:17 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,312 |
by ThrelfallYorky Wednesday 27 November 24 09:35 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,659 |
by coombs Sunday 24 November 24 14:17 GMT (UK) |
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Senior moment
Started by mumjo |
5 / 823 |
by Nick_Ips Saturday 16 November 24 15:56 GMT (UK) |
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Ancestry DNA search
Started by ggrocott |
0 / 480 |
by ggrocott Saturday 16 November 24 12:26 GMT (UK) |
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108 / 10,824 |
by Nick B Thursday 14 November 24 21:26 GMT (UK) |
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1891 Census Unusual Entry
Started by Pennines |
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by coombs Tuesday 12 November 24 22:06 GMT (UK) |
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Do you know Widnes lancs ?
Started by earley-bird « 1 2 3 » |
20 / 11,924 |
by George E. H. Haydock Tuesday 12 November 24 04:10 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 536 |
by Familysearch Saturday 09 November 24 17:41 GMT (UK) |
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Thinking outside the box.
Started by coombs |
2 / 726 |
by coombs Wednesday 06 November 24 18:31 GMT (UK) |
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My DNA from that well known website!!
Started by plimmerian « 1 2 3 4 » |
33 / 26,188 |
by Millmoor Tuesday 05 November 24 09:46 GMT (UK) |
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94 / 11,532 |
by coombs Tuesday 29 October 24 18:48 GMT (UK) |
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18 / 4,725 |
by coombs Monday 28 October 24 12:04 GMT (UK) |
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A House through Time - David Olusoga
Started by ankerdine |
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by andrewalston Sunday 27 October 24 15:37 GMT (UK) |
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16 / 1,720 |
by jonwarrn Sunday 27 October 24 07:35 GMT (UK) |