it is always worth revisiting the people you are really interested in with new records and particularly new newspapers records coming out all the time.
It is worth seeing whether that elusive ancestor migrated. I think my great-grand uncle went from Blyth, Northumberland out to Australia, then settled in Oklahoma, and finally, Saskatchewan. People do unexpected things!
Meanwhile, walking home last week, someone pulled out into the driveway and immediately grabbed a shovel. This prompted an interesting conversation that has had me researching for the past week. Not to do with the shovel! Turns out some very famous musicians had visited the home at that very spot. I then had to super-sleuth to prove it to myself. I was puzzled as to why they had been at that place, which is next-door. Hint is: BG's.
It has been a diversion to the usual research. I think I have worked out the date and it seems they had flown in for Christmas lunch. Barry, please confirm if you are reading this
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