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Occupation Interests / Re: Dry stone walling
« on: Friday 02 May 25 21:13 BST (UK)  »
Depending on where you are, here's a good opportunity to find out more.....

https://www.friendsofthelakedistrict.org.uk/Event/walling-competition-2025


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Westmorland / Re: Dates on a document
« on: Thursday 10 April 25 18:13 BST (UK)  »
Useful converter tool for regnal years:
https://aulis.org/Calendar/Regnal_Years.html

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The Lighter Side / Re: Civilian death
« on: Thursday 03 April 25 16:32 BST (UK)  »
Go to CWGC, find him; then click on Shoreditch - you can bring up the whole list of Shoreditch casualties and then sort by date. Only 3 deaths on that date, but of course these deaths may have been caused earlier - or people injured at the same date may have died some time later.

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The Common Room / Re: Information please on the SS Mersaric ship
« on: Monday 31 March 25 12:49 BST (UK)  »
Guidance to be found here, assuming the ship was British registered:
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/registration-merchant-ships/

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The Common Room / Re: Information please on the SS Mersaric ship
« on: Monday 31 March 25 12:47 BST (UK)  »
His Master's certificate can be found on Ancestry: All UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927

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Cumberland / Re: Caldewgate, St Mary's Home.
« on: Monday 31 March 25 10:17 BST (UK)  »
There are papers at Carlisle. The catalogue list isn't exhaustive so a visit may be needed.....

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You might try posting here. The information I have from my family comes from just a bit later, so I can't help directly. https://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/

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