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12:27 Transportation of George Doleman (Staffordshire) by Neale1961
11:52 Mylroie from Isle of Man (Isle of Man) by dibanks
11:42 Checking for a newspaper report (Staffordshire) by BushInn1746
11:42 Burnford Yeeld, Bromsgrove (Worcestershire) by ShaunJ
11:24 LONGACRE - long acre, New Zealand (New Zealand) by shanreagh
11:24 Royal Artillery Attestation c 1940 (World War Two) by Pendlewitch67
11:15 What happened to John Cook & Frances Crowder 1812-1813 at Knottingley? (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by dobfarm
10:31 Help with name on WW1 postcard please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by aus*jen
10:31 Re: Diary summary week ending 21st september 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
10:24 More help needed with army records (Armed Forces) by Andy J2022
10:06 Elizabeth Garland b.c. 1779 m. Samuel Daniel 1814 Illogan (Cornwall) by osprey
9:24 Tracking down Mary in Newbold (Leicestershire) by amondg
9:21 Anc*y have fixed something! (The Lighter Side) by JAKnighton
9:17 A butcher, a baker... by the name of Wilson (possibly Sorbie, Wigtown) (Wigtownshire) by Lught-thie
8:27 Cork City Schools (Cork) by Dee82
8:27 Looking for Death record (Cork) by ballydw
7:49 Finding an Aunt (The Common Room) by Spelk
7:39 Looking for plot 1169/Lair 11 St Kentigerns Cadder Glasgow G20/23 (Lanarkshire) by jonwarrn
6:57 Catheryne Haywood (Devon) by Gordon163
6:44 The Kendal Woman (Westmorland) by Liam59
6:25 Need help finding a death and a birth record (Ayrshire) by rosie17
4:26 Ancestry DNA...no longer a match? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by cockney rebel
3:54 Search for digitised copy of an application for a homestead, Saskatchewan, 1908 (Canada Resources) by Archiec
3:18 Records for Pentre-Ty-Gwyn and Cefnarthen Chapels (Carmarthenshire) by grandmaster
2:37 When do you have enough information? (The Common Room) by BushInn1746
2:27 What are all these medals? (Armed Forces) by Phodgetts
2:08 Ancestry Update 2025 (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Zaphod99
2:03 Offer: Cadder Cemetery Transcriptions, Bishopbriggs (Lanarkshire) by Chris5856
1:20 Immigration - James and Esther ARTHUR with son Horatio (Australia) by cupoflife
12:41 Belgium birth record (Europe) by ibbotson
12:30 Episcopal Holy Trinity Church, Paisley records for my family (Renfrewshire) by Forfarian
11:19 INNES George John (Aberdeenshire) by tropicalj
10:34 Redshaw family (South Africa) by trish1120
10:20 John THORNTON WW1 1921 Dundee (Angus (Forfarshire)) by bleckie
10:05 Workhouse Occupation (The Common Room) by Bookbox
9:46 John Sykes (London and Middlesex) by Aquitaine
9:46 Newspaper images (Photograph Resources, Tips, Tutorials) by Avondale16
9:37 Genealogical novels on offer on Kindle (The Lighter Side) by ChrissieL

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