The Lighter Side

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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The Commandments of Genealogy Started by Forfarian « 1 2 3 4 5 »	43 / 3,496	by Flemming Tuesday 21 September 21 21:46 BST (UK)
a place I worked at DEVOGE AND CO Started by galore	2 / 625	by heywood Sunday 19 September 21 11:24 BST (UK)
Unusual Occupation? Started by Ray T « 1 2 3 »	25 / 2,149	by Viktoria Saturday 18 September 21 18:43 BST (UK)
Secrets of longevity Started by Erato « 1 2 3 4 »	28 / 2,566	by Erato Tuesday 14 September 21 19:17 BST (UK)
Apples Started by zetlander	3 / 686	by Viktoria Monday 13 September 21 19:38 BST (UK)
Just made it Started by andrewalston	2 / 958	by spendlove Thursday 09 September 21 16:01 BST (UK)
You're as old as you feel Started by andrewalston « 1 2 »	13 / 1,574	by IgorStrav Tuesday 07 September 21 13:01 BST (UK)
It's OK I'll Remember That... Started by Just Kia	7 / 1,052	by Just Kia Saturday 04 September 21 16:35 BST (UK)
Working Out Family Relationships Started by PaulThommo « 1 2 »	17 / 2,239	by Sandblown Thursday 02 September 21 19:48 BST (UK)
Any ideas what this "Medal " might be? Started by cath151 « 1 2 »	13 / 1,438	by cath151 Wednesday 01 September 21 13:31 BST (UK)
Is it a sign of the times? Started by iluleah « 1 2 »	9 / 1,158	by Erato Sunday 29 August 21 19:01 BST (UK)
Survey Started by Helina	4 / 784	by KGarrad Sunday 29 August 21 18:30 BST (UK)
The man with two brains Started by Gallicrow	2 / 573	by Ayashi Sunday 29 August 21 00:43 BST (UK)
DNA Started by louisa maud	4 / 652	by louisa maud Saturday 28 August 21 14:34 BST (UK)
Genetics and the longer arm of the law Started by andrewalston	4 / 1,010	by coombs Wednesday 18 August 21 18:11 BST (UK)
Secrets of a rocking chair Started by Zaphod99 « 1 2 »	13 / 1,377	by ThrelfallYorky Tuesday 17 August 21 16:37 BST (UK)
relations Started by lochee « 1 2 »	11 / 1,391	by pharmaT Friday 06 August 21 15:34 BST (UK)
Finding Treasure Started by brigidmac « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,086	by brigidmac Thursday 05 August 21 10:26 BST (UK)
The Cissie name ? Started by jksdelver « 1 2 3 »	25 / 2,079	by jksdelver Saturday 31 July 21 05:45 BST (UK)
On This Day in MARCH ... our ancestral BMDs. Started by genjen « 1 2 3 4 ... 23 »	202 / 41,158	by Pheno Thursday 29 July 21 10:46 BST (UK)
Information on Irvingites aka Catholic Apostolic Church Started by Jackiemh	8 / 835	by Maiden Stone Sunday 18 July 21 21:14 BST (UK)
Question for the North East of England contingent, please Started by Tickettyboo	5 / 959	by Rena Saturday 17 July 21 00:52 BST (UK)
Ancestor is not significant Started by RossGillbanks « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,019	by coombs Friday 09 July 21 12:21 BST (UK)
Blanket search at marriage witnesses. London. Started by coombs	1 / 730	by coombs Wednesday 07 July 21 21:36 BST (UK)
Mentioning family research on a CV Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	46 / 10,525	by woody123 Wednesday 07 July 21 19:43 BST (UK)
Gandley/Stanley in canada Started by Joyce57	1 / 483	by Kiltaglassan Wednesday 07 July 21 06:42 BST (UK)
The Nottinghamshire raccoon Started by brooksburns	7 / 1,244	by DianaCanada Friday 02 July 21 01:37 BST (UK)
RC search suggestions Started by brooksburns	3 / 779	by brooksburns Sunday 20 June 21 11:31 BST (UK)
Buried then cremated? Started by jksdelver « 1 2 3 »	18 / 2,737	by andrewalston Thursday 17 June 21 20:35 BST (UK)
Census 2021 Started by John915 « 1 2 3 4 ... 17 »	152 / 18,593	by andrewalston Thursday 17 June 21 15:53 BST (UK)
The head of the 'world's biggest family' has died at age 76 Started by Erato « 1 2 »	9 / 1,553	by Rena Thursday 17 June 21 00:50 BST (UK)
Adam and Eve. How many children did they have? Started by markheal « 1 2 3 4 »	28 / 3,756	by Viktoria Tuesday 15 June 21 21:04 BST (UK)
Who was Dr. Gideon B. Smith? Started by Erato	2 / 785	by Erato Friday 28 May 21 21:07 BST (UK)
Handkerchief Afternoon Started by mckha489	8 / 1,343	by scotmum Wednesday 26 May 21 09:41 BST (UK)
Nuns & Priests - Redressing The Balance? Started by River Tyne Lass « 1 2 »	14 / 1,587	by Treetotal Friday 21 May 21 22:28 BST (UK)
1939 register. Now I know why an ancestor is not there. Started by coombs « 1 2 »	14 / 4,595	by coombs Thursday 20 May 21 00:01 BST (UK)
When the records don't show the full truth - a cautionary tale Started by Stanwix England	3 / 1,189	by coombs Wednesday 19 May 21 23:53 BST (UK)
Drawing family trees Started by MrsS2012	5 / 992	by Treetotal Wednesday 19 May 21 23:04 BST (UK)
Mass Observation One Day Diaries sought - Wed 12 May 2021 Started by River Tyne Lass « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 3,950	by River Tyne Lass Friday 14 May 21 22:20 BST (UK)
World's biggest family tree? Started by Marmalady « 1 2 3 4 »	35 / 9,983	by majm Monday 10 May 21 20:28 BST (UK)
Rant about ThePeerage.com Started by mckha489 « 1 2 »	9 / 1,315	by Sloe Gin Saturday 08 May 21 18:15 BST (UK)
Ancestors of a nation Started by HopefulToff « 1 2 3 »	18 / 1,937	by pharmaT Friday 07 May 21 21:53 BST (UK)
Can you ever stop doing Family History? Started by Rishile « 1 2 »	15 / 2,387	by Guy Etchells Sunday 02 May 21 19:31 BST (UK)
One year on...A Clap for the Rootschat Founders and The Moderators!!! Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 5 »	36 / 5,115	by waynenort Saturday 01 May 21 00:30 BST (UK)
Great Excitement Started by mckha489	2 / 575	by mckha489 Friday 30 April 21 09:49 BST (UK)
Keeping it in the Family Started by BourneGooner « 1 2 »	12 / 1,759	by iluleah Wednesday 28 April 21 15:19 BST (UK)
Does family history get to you sometimes? Started by Helina « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	47 / 5,374	by coombs Wednesday 28 April 21 15:02 BST (UK)
The Fantastic Zephyr Land Yacht Started by Erato	2 / 620	by a chesters Wednesday 28 April 21 04:24 BST (UK)
Nationality query Started by Deirdre784 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 10,551	by greyingrey Tuesday 27 April 21 14:34 BST (UK)
My Heritage - free 7 day access to births and baptisms Started by jc26red	6 / 902	by HughC Sunday 25 April 21 08:40 BST (UK)
Half-Cousin. Started by zetlander	2 / 596	by zetlander Monday 19 April 21 17:26 BST (UK)
Air Balloons 1795 Started by mckha489 « 1 2 »	14 / 1,227	by youngtug Monday 19 April 21 12:45 BST (UK)
A Coincidence Started by BillyF	5 / 1,203	by BillyF Sunday 18 April 21 15:08 BST (UK)
Find my Past subscription - end of Britain 12 month sub by them Started by candleflame	2 / 712	by candleflame Thursday 15 April 21 19:03 BST (UK)
Euphemia and Isabella Smith Started by Byles1978 « 1 2 »	14 / 1,019	by Byles1978 Thursday 08 April 21 19:43 BST (UK)
Our partial 'freedom' Started by lydiaann	0 / 529	by lydiaann Monday 05 April 21 14:07 BST (UK)
Ancestry Free Easter Weekend! Started by Treetotal	4 / 852	by bearkat Saturday 03 April 21 16:12 BST (UK)
1939 Register Started by zetlander	3 / 794	by zetlander Friday 02 April 21 16:53 BST (UK)
Ancestry problem noticed on 1st April Started by Jackiemh	6 / 1,567	by frostyknight Friday 02 April 21 13:10 BST (UK)
"A fugitive from church justice" Started by Josephine « 1 2 3 »	21 / 2,798	by Josephine Thursday 01 April 21 20:22 BST (UK)
Trying to identify Music Hall songs that Mother would sing when in a good mood! Started by markheal	7 / 706	by Ray T Wednesday 31 March 21 09:00 BST (UK)
When DNA Matches can not see a match Started by ms_canuck	6 / 974	by ms_canuck Monday 29 March 21 18:36 BST (UK)
Certainly not! Started by Josephine	7 / 1,272	by Josephine Thursday 25 March 21 20:27 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Retro Logo Started by trystan	0 / 468	by trystan Sunday 21 March 21 20:05 GMT (UK)
New ITV Documentary - Does your family tree connect back to British royalty? Started by ErinCasting « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	61 / 6,967	by coombs Saturday 20 March 21 14:44 GMT (UK)
New census 2021 form Started by Gillg « 1 2 3 4 ... 13 »	109 / 11,165	by medpat Monday 15 March 21 14:53 GMT (UK)
Good news - but something funny going on Started by candleflame	3 / 1,035	by andrewalston Monday 15 March 21 14:15 GMT (UK)
Find my Past Started by zetlander	3 / 989	by Gadget Saturday 13 March 21 10:32 GMT (UK)
War time love letters found under floor Started by Lydart	4 / 854	by louisa maud Friday 12 March 21 11:29 GMT (UK)
Change of name. Started by zetlander	4 / 573	by andrewalston Thursday 11 March 21 11:50 GMT (UK)
Census 2021 '8 things you need to know about the Census' from the BBC Started by goldie61	1 / 598	by Treetotal Wednesday 10 March 21 15:28 GMT (UK)
Ancestry All People Tree Search Started by Pheno	3 / 665	by PalmTree1 Monday 08 March 21 17:33 GMT (UK)
DNA Family Secrets Started by harrywrag « 1 2 3 »	18 / 2,763	by susieroe Sunday 07 March 21 17:41 GMT (UK)
Ancestry and personal family trees Started by ankerdine « 1 2 »	13 / 2,123	by lydiaann Saturday 06 March 21 16:38 GMT (UK)
Goosey Goosey gander. Started by Viktoria « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 3,063	by Rena Wednesday 03 March 21 22:17 GMT (UK)

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