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1:59 Polwarth or Fogo Kirk paintings (Berwickshire) by USCRx
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1:08 Bond family history (Devon) by gc1
1:07 What happened to the three Watson brothers b. 1840s Lambeth? (London and Middlesex) by ciderdrinker
12:47 Ethel Emma Rosetta Louise Cazaly born 18 Dec 1899 Silverhill, Sussex, England (Canada Lookup Request) by jonwarrn
12:45 The Earls and the Wilkinson families Westmorland (Westmorland) by Jeffrey
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12:39 Barringham (Bedfordshire Lookup Requests) by Faulk25
12:37 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by hepburn
12:32 Signature on a list of shareholders (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Kiltaglassan
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11:32 Agnes Patrick nee Thomson, Kilsyth (Stirlingshire) by KrisWilson
11:01 Romani people on the Virginia Peninsula (Travelling People) by Tri-Racial Isolate
10:47 Did this couple marry? (Durham) by enzfan
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9:58 George Arthur Riley 7 Feb 1910 Perth, Ontario (Canada Lookup Request) by Cockneyrebel
8:53 Looking for help…..why was Zachariah Ward in Stornaway? (Ross & Cromarty) by Jebber
8:46 Taranaki dairy factory. (New Zealand) by Fresh Fields
7:45 Newcastle St John Parish Registers - STUDHAM (Northumberland Lookup Requests) by Radcliff
7:42 Location name (Glamorganshire) by roycymru
7:36 John Fletcher, Byron, Inverell. 1865 (Australia) by CassT
6:23 Allen St Sheffield (Family History Beginners Board) by maddys52
6:02 Kent Electoral Registers (Kent) by PeterProg
3:04 HEAD and PAGE and AVERY and WYBORN families in Sussex England pre 1850 (Family History Beginners Board) by CherylanneB
12:56 SHELERT surname - a mishearing? (The Common Room) by Neale1961
12:35 Information sought about Elizabeth Conroy nee Fitzpatrick born c1829 (Northumberland) by mulberry-rose
11:15 Mining Accident (Staffordshire) by maddys52
11:07 Elizabeth Mansell Marriage after 1911 (Staffordshire) by Mansl
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