Thanks so much, Jan. I didn't know about the date for legal adoption. You have convinced me that she was informally adopted.
Hello I'm doing some research for a friend. My friend's mother (Dorothy) was born in 1897 in Peterborough. I have seen her birth certificate...
Thanks. Yes, a fellow researcher is visiting and looking through old newspapers. Some have been digitised and I can view online but not all.
Thank you very much for this. I'm convinced this is the 'right man'.
Thanks, Jan. Vincent Ratcliffe Coles is actually on the Warmington Roll of Honour (although his name on the Roll of Honour is just Vincent...
Thank you. Yes, I think this is 'my man' but need more proof, especially as his middle name has changed to Phillip from Phillips.
Thanks. From the military records I've seen so far, there are various places but Oundle, Peterborough and Kettering are possibles.
OK folks - here's my mystery for today relating to the Warmington Roll of Honour. The Brudenell family are prolific in Warmington and the...
Thank you so much, everyone. Especially Jan for making the trip to Warmington. I have had a few days away and just logged in to check whether...
Hello! After many years of family history research, I've been using my skills to research the 135 men named on the Roll of Honour in the Church...
Yes, I've had a great day, thanks. Had been searching for somebody and thinking I had hit a brick wall, then - result! Moral of this: keep...
Very many thanks. Only doing things I enjoy today. So, have started off with a bit of family research, followed by eating two ginger biscuits!
Many thanks.
Hello I'm transcribing five old diaries from the early 20th century. The writer is a spinster from a wealthy family. She mentions a niece who...
Thank you very much. He's been out of touch with the family since some time in the 19th century so I'm not surprised that he's difficult to find....
Thank you. What time?
Thank you! I haven't seen any USA census returns.
Thanks very much for this. I do have a photo of JCF but haven't seen his passport application. I haven't seen a photo of WBF. Great news.
No, I haven't any knowledge of Samuel marrying before he travelled to America. Thanks so much for your help.
Thank you so much.
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