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8:53 Picton (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by fiddlerslass
8:37 Henry Cole of Pinchbeck Fen (Lincolnshire) by cordley
8:31 Marchbank Hotel, Balerno, Edinburgh (West Lothian (Linlithgowshire)) by AlanBoyd
8:24 Photo of RAOC battalian 1957/8 needs colour if possible (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by tup1
7:56 Occupations (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by ShaunJ
7:51 Can anyone help with the possible regiment for this man. (World War One) by mckha489
7:48 William COLEMAN born 1888, Ryde, Isle of Wight (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) by mckha489
7:48 Improving Digitized Photos (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by japeflakes
7:42 Graves St Nicholas (Norfolk) by LizzieW
7:24 Diary summary week ending 13th July 2024 (The Stay Safe Board) by BumbleB
7:18 W F Williams (Canada) by mpmck
7:15 C. O. Sylvester Mawson - Roget's Thesaurus Editor (The Common Room) by EditorMark
7:01 MyHeritage problem (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Raybistre
6:01 Wadsley Asylum burial 1891 (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by Jenny1
5:41 Copenhagen birth 1745: Jacob Isaacher COHEN (Europe) by JustinL
5:32 What does ‘OP’ stand for In RootsChat? (Family History Beginners Board) by BumbleB
5:28 Joseph Ambrose Moran Family (Family History Beginners Board) by Georgie.WC
5:19 Ann Stafford/Salford born 1755 (Family History Beginners Board) by RHP485
5:08 Doriscourt Nursing Home Whalley Range (Lancashire) by Hettie99
4:06 Otto James WERTHEN (South Africa) by erica rae2
3:48 Charles Hamilton, Seaman, Royal Naval Ship ‘Stag’, 1830’s. Any further records? (Armed Forces) by Milliepede
3:47 Leslie Winn (World War Two) by rafcommands
2:57 Alexander Gordon and Maria Stewart, Ballyclare, County Antrim (Family History Beginners Board) by Charles7
2:29 William Christopher Boyd, Manchester Warehouseman (Lancashire) by AlanBoyd
2:25 John Atlantic Stephenson (Family History Beginners Board) by ALTZA53
2:11 Elizabeth Archer Brown b. 1793 (Gloucestershire) by Magginelli
2:08 Finean/ Finen of Riverstown (Sligo) by Kiltaglassan
1:42 Arthur Carisford Cooper (Australia) by linny1
1:36 Kelk family disapearance (Derbyshire Lookup Requests) by David Kelk
1:20 ROBERT GALT GRAY (Midlothian) by Thurston Lodge
1:14 Improve photo of step father (awaiting approval) (Technical Help) by Avondale16
1:07 Year of marriage lookup please (Canada Lookup Request) by lanarman
1:05 Elizabeth Durborow 1697 (United States of America) by Slipper
12:45 1848 TWISS Birth Certificate. Where in Ashton-in-Makerfield??? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by jonwarrn
11:58 Confused by Pardoe family of Ombersley - were there two Hannahs? (Worcestershire) by clairec666
11:50 Help deciphering WW2 RAF Record of Service (World War Two) by rafcommands
11:21 Patricia Anne Johnson (London and Middlesex) by ciderdrinker
11:17 St Michael's, Bath 1700s look up request (Somerset Completed Lookup Requests) by trish1120

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