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9:03 What happened to John and Elizabeth? (Family History Beginners Board) by aghadowey
8:28 Merry Christmas everyone (New Zealand) by rosie17
8:19 Hammersmith address (London and Middlesex) by alison300
8:10 Am I human? (The Common Room) by Rena
7:53 great-grandaunt Margaret Brew (Dublin) by heywood
7:24 Re: Diary summary week ending 21st December 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
6:58 War log destination (World War Two) by tonepad
6:21 J. E. Pryde from St Andrews (Scotland) by Forfarian
6:07 Thomas Livesey - Request for help (Lancashire) by Radcliff
5:14 Restoration please - Myself at Euroa, Victoria, Australia c. 1958 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
4:50 Restoration please - Pakenham, Victoria, Australia c. 1920s (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
4:41 Restoration please - Geelong, Victoria, Australia (Aunt Isabella) (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
4:04 Restoration & Dating Please - Victoria, Australia 1800s (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
3:53 Death Margaret Lumsden, Nov 27, 1906, New Edinburg, District of Russell (Canada) by *Sandra*
3:37 PARLE/PARELL family of Kilmagig, Avoca (Wicklow) by ReJen
3:35 David Ritchie Orr (Renfrewshire) by scotmum
3:15 Ann Hammerton marriage about 1773 (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) by bearkat
2:10 Help untangling Bryant/Fletcher/Scott family at 15 Steele Road in 1921 (Travelling People) by Darnity
1:23 Deceased Online Burial Information Help (Graveyards and Gravestones) by Calverley Lad
1:21 Chorley Institute and Farewell Church (Staffordshire) by mezentia
12:41 Latin: 1612 Judicial Sentence for Alexander Norwood of Thanet (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
12:38 Brick Wall - Henderson, Roxburghshire (Roxburghshire) by phow
12:02 Restoration please - Essendon, Victoria, Australia (from my childhood home) (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by rbell35
11:36 Second opinion(s) sought (The Common Room) by rosie99
10:08 Joyce family in Tuam Looking for births of Michael c1856 and Annie c1868 (Galway) by heywood
9:56 Cashen/Cashin/Cushin (Tipperary) by dublin1850
8:51 Re: Diary summary week ending 28th December 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
8:47 William Caleb Peel Hart born 1st October 1861 Stowupland (Suffolk) by N0BBY
3:51 What happened to Frederick Murray born 1903 Moama NSW, Australia (Australia) by sparrett
1:39 Robert Spencer (Gloucestershire) by Mamspice
1:18 McClintock Family Dunwiley, Stranolar (Donegal) by JACK GEE
11:57 New resources for Victorian research -- Sands & Mac, newspapers, & more (Australia) by mclachlan
10:56 1925 births - Victoria BMD website (Australia) by PatLac
10:09 Cherub Clothing. Charles Street. Leicester. (Leicestershire) by Steve C
8:21 Winifred Frader (Winnie) B1889 is Missing (Monmouthshire) by jonwarrn
6:08 Armed Robbery at Samuel Jones Gummed Paper Factory Camberwell or Peckham (London and Middlesex) by Drosybont
5:56 Does anyone know of any current Ancestry special offers? (The Common Room) by Cas (stallc)
4:01 Identifying WW1 regiment (World War One) by Treetotal

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