I subscribe to the Society of Genealogists mailing list and in an email I received from them today was an article about The Historical Diving Society. This group of enthusiasts have compiled a Diver’s Index containing information on nearly 5,000 … Continue reading
I told you so!!! Just tried clicking on another advert that has popped up headed Capital Records and it takes you through to the new dataset. London, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681-1925 So entered your family names and … Continue reading
I helped with this project so am pleased to see it now available for viewing on the Findmypast website. This is one of the datasets now online as part of the joint venture between The Society of Genealogists and … Continue reading
I see that www.ancestry.co.uk have put up a new dataset, Apprenticeship Registers 1710 – 1811. The website says …. Until the 19th century, young apprentices relied on their masters for food and shelter as well as their training — so … Continue reading
Staying on the subject of the Post Office here is a link to the British Postal Museum & Archive. They are the holders of the original Appointment Books that Ancestry have just added to their collection. This is a very … Continue reading
