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8:29 Green Eyes (The Lighter Side) by KGarrad
8:22 O'Neill, Carlow. Crossan, Co Laois/Offaly (Carlow) by Kiltaglassan
8:17 Photograph - Harry Peterson (Yorkshire (East Riding & York)) by willsy
7:56 John Andrew Williams death (Norfolk Lookup Requests) by Jillity
7:37 Jessie Struthers 1839-1904 (Ayrshire) by hanes teulu
7:24 Does anyone know of any current Ancestry special offers? (The Common Room) by JulesT
7:21 Possible second marriage - brick wall (Europe) by TreeSpirit
7:14 Ancestry London Baptisms (The Common Room) by Cockneyrebel
7:06 Rosina Can this be dated please? (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Treetotal
6:56 Grandfather jailed for bigamy - missing link (Family History Beginners Board) by PatLac
6:51 Drapery merchant (Lanarkshire) by AllyBally21
6:22 Old school photo dated 1915 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by RJ137
6:15 What was Richard Woodhouse's occupation? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Simon1a9
6:05 On the beach in 1914 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by RJ137
6:02 I am posting warnings! (Technical Help) by MollyC
5:54 Looking for Mother & Father of Margaret McGlynn, born about 1897 or 1898 (Antrim) by aghadowey
5:45 Kate Mary Sargent (Waterford) by Kiltaglassan
5:43 Looking for Parents of John Henry Reed (The Common Room) by Ellenmai
5:36 Obituary for Francis (Frank) John Shugars, 1953 (Cheshire) by Deirdre784
5:29 Conundrum (Lancashire) by royd
5:11 Looking for help on ages in Norfolk marriage license bond (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by mongrel1
4:39 Looking for Parents of Patrick Delaney (Laois (Queens)) by aghadowey
2:49 My oldest rellie has passed (Canada) by dbree
2:22 Enlistment Date Please ? (World War One) by jim1
1:50 Arbroath - 'Fit o the toon' (Angus (Forfarshire)) by David Nicoll
1:36 WW2 - William Alexander Hodgson. 14287470 (World War Two) by Andy J2022
1:00 Service Number in Royal Irish Rifles (World War One) by Andy J2022
12:30 Jessie Harrington (nee Munn) (United States of America) by *Sandra*
12:29 Help with a commemoration - Thomas Russell - Nottingham General Cemetery (Nottinghamshire) by *Sandra*
11:50 Latin to English, please. (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by manukarik
11:49 Tyne and Wear Archive advice needed! (Northumberland Resources & Offers) by O.R.A.W.M.U
11:06 Diary summary week ending 25th May 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Gillg
11:03 John Williams, born Llansadwrn, c. 1845 (Anglesey) by liverpoolgenealogy
10:35 Smithfields, Sheffield 1932 (The Common Room) by AlanBoyd
9:28 1851 census birthplace help (Lanarkshire) by Margow

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