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7:29 Photo restoration advice (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Ian Nelson
7:28 Seeking Widower of Thomas Irwin (Mayo) by MistyEchoes100
7:28 Ruth Elizabeth KNIGHT Mo PRIDDIS (Cambridgeshire) by softly softly
7:24 Help neede with Monumental Inscription (The Common Room) by jonwarrn
7:21 Seeking Ship for Lascars Tafezoody & Abdul Hozee (Aden, March 1903) (Other Countries) by mckha489
7:18 Anyone recognise this place name (Carmarthenshire) by osprey
7:02 Meeting the queen (London & Middlesex Lookup Requests) by CaroleW
6:50 Finding Rachel Ann Dixon, widow, of Blackpool, on 1939 Register (The Common Room) by hepburn
6:46 Leach 1871 Gloucs Look up please (Gloucestershire Completed Lookup Requests) by debbi2k
6:41 John Egan British army (Armed Forces) by Royfamily
6:12 Mary Ann Allen (Cambridgeshire) by bobtonks
5:57 Cassidy/McIntyre Ireland (Family History Beginners Board) by aghadowey
5:28 Sherrington Parish Registers - DOWNING (DOWNYNG), 16th century (Gloucestershire Lookup Requests) by dukewm
5:19 Does anyone know of any current Ancestry special offers? (The Common Room) by justmej
4:31 Albert Walter Tucker (Oxfordshire) by *Sandra*
4:19 1841 census is this an error? (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by BumbleB
3:42 Date and age for Irish Granny or Great Granny (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Milliepede
3:30 A Connection between the Bucklers and the Bracebridges (Warwickshire) by MP69
3:12 Findmypast subscription (The Common Room) by sue14
2:47 Gresford Mining Disaster Sept 1934 (Denbighshire) by brigidmac
2:41 A cluster of matches in South CArolina (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Petros
2:39 George Henry James Withers (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) by *Sandra*
2:15 Harmer Rogers c1753 (Norfolk) by petey22
1:58 General question about entering peoples birth year (Family History Beginners Board) by Leon47
1:46 Unable to find death record for Alfred Edgar JEWSON (London and Middlesex) by Lambeth48
1:43 Diary summary week ending 24th August 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
1:37 Seaman record book (Down) by zion
1:29 CULLEY BROTHERS AND EMPLOYEES NAMED GLASS (Northumberland) by Spelk
12:35 Inverno family Sicily (Europe) by TreeSpirit
12:23 Sergeant Major Charles Edward Nesbitt-Clarke (Armed Forces) by JenB
12:20 MARRIAGE BRITISH IN INDIA (Armed Forces) by ShaunJ
12:17 Willis deaths Middleham (Yorkshire (North Riding)) by fiddlerslass
12:06 Who's Maxwell's dad? (Australia) by Royrex
11:52 The Demolished Brick Walls Thread (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
11:45 Guye family (London and Middlesex) by *Sandra*
11:29 Occupation in 1890 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by maddys52
11:21 Stanley Tunstall (Lancashire) by *Sandra*
11:04 newspapers (England) by maddys52

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