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Licences of Parole for Female Convicts 1853-1887

Posted on 11 April 2013 by Linda Elliott
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Gosh it’s hard to keep us with everything that is put onto the internet these days and it is easy to miss something. Today I was browsing the Ancestry Card Catalogue and found that sometime in 2010 Ancestry had put … Continue reading →

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UK WW1 Army Records

Posted on 2 April 2013 by Linda Elliott
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The scans of the first batch of WW1 army records are now available for browsing at your nearest LDS Family History Centre or at the Family History library in Salt Lake City. These records are also available at The National … Continue reading →

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Recommendation for Military Honours & Awards 1935-1990 Ancestry Web Search

Posted on 3 February 2013 by Linda Elliott
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Apologises to MadAboutGenealogy readers for my not posting last week I was putting the last touches to my presentations for the Unlock the Past cruise plus I had a host of non-genealogy events and there just wasn’t enough hours in … Continue reading →

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London Livery Companies 1400 – 1900

Posted on 8 January 2013 by Linda Elliott
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The Institute of Historical Studies have placed online a searchable database of Apprentices and Freemen in the City of London Livery Companies between 1400 and 1900. The database is a work in progress and is a collaboration between The Centre … Continue reading →

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Navy Lists 1888 – 1970

Posted on 26 November 2012 by Linda Elliott
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  The Navy List is the officially published list of Royal Navy Officers, publication started in 1819. Those who were officers (commissioned and warrant) in the Royal Navy, Royal Naval Reserves including the New Zealand branch, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, … Continue reading →

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