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11:08 Diary summary week ending 14th September 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
11:00 JOHN THORNTON WW1 1921 DUNDEE (Angus (Forfarshire)) by trevalyn
10:52 Professional Footballer (Occupation Interests) by Siely
10:50 Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) by Rena
10:37 Help finding a French marriage contract in Rodiere manuscripts (Europe) by goldie61
10:33 Thomas Hegarty (Wales) by CaroleW
10:29 Looking for grandfather in 1921 (Anglesey) by Mabel Bagshawe
9:33 Access to my own posts - keeps staying 'An error has occurred' (The Common Room) by KitCarson
9:25 Richard GARLAND c1771 (Devon) by migalsal
9:10 Bastardy Bond Lookup (Leicestershire Lookup Requests) by AlexNoodle
8:51 Did Martin West own his Farm? (The Common Room) by Biggles50
8:21 Terence PUDNER WW1 NEATH (Glamorganshire) by Sam Swift
8:14 Campbell Rathdrum (Wicklow) by Subaru
8:06 Jane Ann Sheriff (Northumberland) by mulberry-rose
7:34 Marriage WARREN /PETIOT and Birth son George WARREN in Jersey (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark) by amondg
5:43 RAMC Training at start of WW2 (World War Two) by Andy J2022
5:23 Vanelli of Toronto, Canada (Canada) by Inego_95
5:19 Does anyone own Walter Adcock? (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by dobfarm
5:02 What is your wildest coincidence? (The Lighter Side) by Biggles50
4:52 William Scott 1757-1826 (Northumberland) by AlanBoyd
4:36 Nigel Aubrey Bryan Darby (Surrey) by *Sandra*
4:30 R. Cundy and Sons, Stoke, Devenport Plymouth (Devon) by Veela2002
3:29 William Mather (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by softly softly
3:08 Cedric Arthur Nicholls, BHC 1931, Woodstock, Ontario (Canada) by polarbear
2:55 look up required (Armed Forces) by *Sandra*
2:55 Looking for family of Raymond Shepherd of the crashed Halifax bomber in Holland. (World War Two) by Annette7
2:19 Help deciphering signature (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Ray T
1:42 Microsoft office (Technical Help) by AntonyMMM
12:25 Hackett Sanitarium, Kingston, New York circa 1946 (United States of America) by *Sandra*
11:20 Johanna SAUTER (researching) (Family History Beginners Board) by JeanPierre
10:53 The Wexford Herald 28 Feb 1820 (Wexford) by Andy J2022
10:46 Am I reading this place name correctly? PITSCHEN, Silesia, Prussia (The Common Room) by BettyLouLou
10:31 Mackin Family from Mallow (Carlow) by Kiltaglassan
10:29 Football Team 1910-11 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Avondale16
9:51 Looking for my mother's-in law father John (or Jack) Hickisey, b. 1905 in London (Family History Beginners Board) by Spelk
9:15 Re: Diary summary week ending 7th September 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
8:53 Ellen Cardwell (Lancashire) by Jan Prit
8:16 Sylvia Sysum (Gloucestershire) by sharon sysum

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