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1:55 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by PatLac
1:31 Joseph Brown (Family History Beginners Board) by LesleyJ1970
1:05 "Scindia House" (Kent) by maddys52
12:31 Ship:Lyttleton (New Zealand) by Lucy2
12:00 Please help find grave for Elsie McCarthy (Carmarthenshire) by kieran257
11:34 Penmachno (Caernarvonshire Lookup Requests) by CeiniogPen
11:31 Witnesses and date on a will in 1660s Yorkshire (The Common Room) by jonwicken
11:05 Eliza Amelia Smith, died Ipswich 1940 (Suffolk) by Susixbawn n Bred
11:05 Marriage between Joseph Horvath and Mary Hajdu "Hayden" (Canada) by AR.Usher
10:37 1690s Latin translation from Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by jonwicken
10:35 Understanding NZ Directories street orientations (New Zealand) by Lucy2
10:27 undertakers records (Dublin) by CBGenealogy
10:01 Locating John Henry Clarke - Company Quartermaster Sergeant, RE (Armed Forces) by ALAMO2008
9:30 Devlin Family Falls Road (Antrim) by Gerry Burroughs
8:08 James wixon Sydenham (Oxfordshire Lookup Requests) by amondg
8:01 Mullis, worth (Devon Lookup Requests) by softly softly
7:58 Diary summary 6th July 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
7:57 Married or Not (Midlothian) by Forfarian
7:14 What happened to Herbert and Louisa Augusta Holloway nee Harvey? (London and Middlesex) by shellyesq
6:57 Evans family of Cwm yr afon, Llanbedr (Merionethshire) by gc1
5:44 Thomas Salusbury, 1761-1818 - baptised in St Asaph. Link to other Salusburys? (Denbighshire) by saturnia
5:42 Trying to identify this chap (New Zealand) by bearkat
5:14 Mary Jane Mulley b. 1874 North Shields (Northumberland) by River Tyne Lass
4:55 Birth of Angus Beaton-Argyllshire (Argyllshire) by manofmull
4:36 1657 Baptism help please (Europe) by Zefiro
4:31 Basquill castlebar (Mayo) by Kiltaglassan
4:17 Restore photo of my late Mum Babs Smith taken in Cooper Park, Elgin in the 1940s (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by hoobaloo
4:16 R.q. on a Royal Navy record (Armed Forces) by rempr
3:17 Islington workhouse-St.John's road (London and Middlesex) by coachcaptain
2:52 Here's a word we should all start using (The Common Room) by Zaphod99
1:51 Y-DNA in Family Tree (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by jc26red
1:47 St Giles, Camberwell , (Surrey Lookup Requests) by KGarrad
1:32 Marriage of Thomas Butler of Orwell 1606 Stepney (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by arabrab
12:58 Bastard Baptism - difficult word (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by andygmandrew
12:41 Genealogical novels on offer on Kindle (The Lighter Side) by Roobarb
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12:21 where is Port Of Lamb (Ireland) by aghadowey

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