I have two parts of a licence to marry between two ancestors in 1793, but I don't understand it. Both parties were over 21 and free to marry....
How marvellous! :D Lots of registers from where my ancestors lived. I scrolled through and found a parish which interested me immensely so started...
Did I think of doing something intelligent, like looking it up in the OED? Nah, thick as two short planks, me. It took Bay Horse to remind me that...
Ouch! :eek: :(
Not bad; mine gets up at 5 a.m. and works from 6 to 12.30 6 days a week. He then returns to his burrow and sleeps/watches films in the afternoon...
Please don't think I'm criticising, but does "tow rag" have any sense? I've always imagined it as "toe rag", and that has no sense at all, unless...
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What time does he get up in the morning?
Oooh, I don't know if I've told you the good news. At the ripe old age of 31, which he will be by then, n° 3 is moving out next year. He's got...
Except that mine are for sale, or even free to a good home, with a packet of washing powder thrown in. o_O
I think I'm safe. I was watching the three-day eventing at the Olympics, and the fool presenters changed channel and said that that would...
As Dad worked for BR, we got free passes, so we went abroad before it was the done thing for the middle classes. The first time, I was only 7....
I mentioned it at the table last night and got into trouble with son n°3 because, on our invitation, it doesn't say "corbeille nuptiale", it says...
But it's true, and I've bookmarked your post to take tips from it. :) That's if I ever find out where bookmarked posts go to, as it's the first...
Ungrateful little brats is a regular, I think. Little beggars, which, at home, tends to have a different first vowel :oops: and a naughty...
But you don't get points for chatting, love. You have to give help, input, brainy ideas and the like. All the things that I only ask for :oops:...
Did I? :eek: Well, that's good to know, and I'm glad I could make a contribution, however minimal. So that's one person out of how many? :D
Thanks, Jan ():-)
I had a whirl on Ancestry.fr yesterday. I wanted to find a contact number to phone them and ask what their coverage of French records was like. No...
Way-hay <|:) I've just noticed that I've passed the 500 messages mark. To all you with thousands of messages, I know it's peanuts. But for me,...
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