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10:31 Court Martial request. J Coleman (Armed Forces) by Jack TT
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8:46 GARDINER family Western Australia (Australia) by J.A.M.
8:42 Anyone researching Goodman and Smith in Leicester (Leicestershire) by willsy
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7:49 Catherine Clarke (Cavan) by bettyrubble
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6:09 Request Look Up Baptism Lucy Herbert (London & Middlesex Lookup Requests) by Elizlloyd
5:24 UK probate 1950 (The Lighter Side) by HughC
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4:27 McIllhuaish (Gaelic Language) by Old Bristolian
4:19 Lavinia Morris (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by RJ137
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3:37 THOMAS HENRY BRADY 1921 (Antrim) by Jon_ni
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