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London Poor Law Removal and Settlement Records 1828-1930

Posted on 24 April 2013 by Linda Elliott
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A few days ago I spoke about Ancestry adding to their UK collection without putting up a stand-alone advert box on their main page, they just add it under the What’s New page. Today I will talk about another new … Continue reading →

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London Poor Law Records

Posted on 30 October 2012 by Linda Elliott
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Yesterday I wrote about the new Poor Law Records added to the Ancestry London Collection, I promised that I would report back having taken the time to look into them further. So here I am….. The announcement by Ancestry said … Continue reading →

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London Poor Law Records 1430 – 1973

Posted on 30 October 2012 by Linda Elliott
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Ancestry has just put online an additional 300,000 poor law records for London. This is great news for those of us who have “lost” some ancestors in London ! The blurb from Ancestry says the new collection is everything from … Continue reading →

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Family Search new additions

Posted on 17 October 2012 by Linda Elliott
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FamilySearch has recently added another 19 million indexed and/or digital records to their website, the numbers are mind boggling and represent many, many hours of hard work. The new collections are from a variety of countries Austria, Australia, Barbados, Brazil, … Continue reading →

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Bastardy Bonds & other records

Posted on 20 September 2012 by Linda Elliott
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A new new article on Illegitimacy Documents has just gone online at MadAboutGenealogy’s sister site http://www.teachyourselffamilyhistory.com/. Everyone is going to have at least one of their family lines come to an abrupt halt because of an illegitimate birth, Mark Herber … Continue reading →

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