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2:16 W J C...Day (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by rosie99
2:12 Michael Murray (Monaghan) by DowdallC
2:09 Re: Diary summary week ending 15th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by ThrelfallYorky
1:47 Ancestry 1841 census for the City of London, all marked Middlesex (The Common Room) by gc1
1:45 John Joseph Allen born 11 Jan 1864 St Pancras, Middlesex, England (US Lookup Requests) by amondg
1:32 Cain Smith 1733 gypsy (Family History Beginners Board) by rosie99
1:32 Christopher Stephenson Fearon, Hannah Fearon and Alice Oliver (Northumberland) by trish1120
1:31 death certificate (Family History Beginners Board) by Milliepede
1:17 Adding a second spouse toa person in Ancestry tree. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Glen in Tinsel Kni
1:11 CWGC Headstone Wrong??? 6th Bn Cheshire Reg & 477th Agricultural Corps (World War One) by Rowan Tree
1:07 Rosina Berry (Warwickshire) by bobtonks
1:04 Suicide 1918, Mansford street, Bethnal Green (London and Middlesex) by jorose
1:03 Could you help with Dating this family photo please name Ramwell - in Lancashire (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by garethdavies
1:03 Samuel Sutton 1835 b Southchurch, Essex (Suffolk Lookup Requests) by trish1120
12:53 Fred reed (Staffordshire) by philrmoon
12:53 Yorkshire place name - help please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by hanes teulu
12:41 Anomalies or inconsistencies on baptism registry. (The Common Room) by jorose
12:13 Suffolk parish registers to go online? (Suffolk) by coombs
12:09 Samuel King born c1765-1766 died 1843 Yarmouth (Norfolk) by coombs
12:09 Help Needed with The Browns (and their spouses!) (Ireland) by aghadowey
11:47 WW1 memorial in St. Anne, Stanley, Liverpool (WW1 In Memoriam) by GDW67
10:53 Interpreting an Irish Tithe Record (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by shanreagh
10:51 probate records (Family History Beginners Board) by mudmonster
10:42 Trying to Find a Quaker King family from Salterforth before they became Quakers. (Family History Beginners Board) by RowanR
10:15 Bird in/around Breedon on the Hill (Leicestershire Lookup Requests) by DCB
9:26 Michael Cannon born abt 1840 Swinford, Mayo (Mayo) by Kiltaglassan
9:16 Liverpool: Beatles connections? (The Common Room) by Hollander
9:14 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by jaywit
9:06 Patrick Healey 1807 (Ireland) by softly softly
8:24 Elizabeth Frew (m.n. Graham) d. May 1930 (Stirlingshire) by Forfarian
8:18 Help Needed with the Irish/Scottish Browns (and their spouses!) (Lanarkshire) by Forfarian
6:17 Convict William Ward (Australia) by bruceward51
5:19 1826 -- Birth, Marriage, Death -- Mary (Margareta) Money, Mooney, Maney (Galway) by Wexflyer
3:25 Are you allowed to do this?. (The Common Room) by sparrett
3:05 Restoration of photo on Thomas Edward Gillott (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Pelican
12:37 IPM phrase "p. Sect. Cur" (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
11:32 Seeking Marriage Record or Confirmation: William Millward and Elizabeth? (Derbyshire) by lmgnz
11:25 Elizabeth or Betty Holt missing after 1871 (Lancashire) by willsy

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