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12:46 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by hepburn
12:41 Trying to Find a Quaker King family from Salterforth before they became Quakers. (Family History Beginners Board) by ThrelfallYorky
12:35 The Francis Family in Australia (Australia) by sparrett
12:35 Hearn Family - Keens Yard, St Pauls Rd Islington (London and Middlesex) by liver007
12:34 Help to trace Cemetery (Lanarkshire) by Forfarian
12:33 Farm address in Rescobie (Angus (Forfarshire)) by Forfarian
12:31 Place names near Guisborough (Yorkshire (North Riding)) by an6601w
12:28 Nazareth House Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) by Forfarian
12:19 Eliza CAVE nee COOOMBS (Somerset) by Comberton
11:49 Townland Cooranassig (sic), Kilgarvan (Kerry) by hanes teulu
11:47 Yorkshire place name - help please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Macushla
11:44 John Tonks 1835 (Staffordshire) by bobtonks
11:08 Can anyone help (The Common Room) by JacobusV
10:27 Re: Diary summary week ending 15th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
10:23 Trying to find the death of Charles Mahomed Deen (Australia) by Andrew Brown
10:23 George Arthur Riley 7 Feb 1910 Perth, Ontario (Canada Lookup Request) by Cockneyrebel
10:01 Thomas Walmsley 27/12/1755 - 22/3/1839 (Lancashire) by hanes teulu
9:43 Great Grandfather's WW1 Medal Record - Remarks (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Kiltaglassan
9:24 Help with a French death record please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Braindead
7:40 Ashton-Under-Lyne birth or baptism record please (Lancashire) by Kay99
7:02 Brewer (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by rosie17
6:53 CHARLES HENRY GRAY + LYDIA WHITE (United States of America) by Dugglie
6:38 Adopted Grandfather - Unknown Birthname Lambeth 1918 (London and Middlesex) by brigidmac
6:01 ALICE JAMES & ? FOSTER Entry to USA abt 1912 (US Lookup Requests) by Erato
4:05 Ladies Football Team 1924 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
2:43 Signature on a list of shareholders (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Ryan1
12:23 Mother's maiden name (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Neale1961
12:12 Looking for Richard Mitchell and Annie Bourke (The Common Room) by Andrew Brown
11:53 Looking for the name of wife of Thomas Holcroft / mother of Jane Holcroft (Lancashire Lookup Offers) by AlanR83
11:40 1861 Fanny Turner (nee Davison) at Beverley as Frances Bales (Yorkshire (East Riding & York)) by willsy
10:26 Kuhn 1733 (Europe) by sugarbakers
10:07 Morton Family (Armagh) by Candace_Gibson_Ancestry
10:02 Cecil John Pearce 5th grenadier guards (World War One) by raa
9:21 Marriage of Frederick Conway(16th Reg o 1291) to Roseanne Thompson 9th Sept 1870 (Armed Forces Resources) by ShaunJ
9:00 Claud Nimmo (Ayrshire) by Forfarian
8:51 Ormsby Powell Family (Europe) by softly softly
7:40 Birth of Winifred May Spearing (Surrey Lookup Requests) by Mabel Bagshawe
7:35 Bussey Family (England) by softly softly

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