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Friday, 18 December 2015

Anglers Rest Blog has moved!

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Please update your bookmarks! – www.anglersrest.net The blog as it stands will remain here, but with comments OFF. You can contact m...
Tuesday, 3 November 2015

1939 Register

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Well, having waited over a year for  +Findmypast  to complete the task of digitising the 1939 Register Sunday night was the last sleep befor...
Saturday, 1 August 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - August Prompt 2015

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Today is month  8 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt ...
Wednesday, 1 July 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - July Prompt 2015

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Today is month 7 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt f...
Wednesday, 3 June 2015

European Ancestors at Teignmouth Library

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I am donating the proceeds from the talk to the Friends of Teignmouth Library. You can see the website that accompanies the book HERE...
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Monday, 1 June 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - June Prompt 2015

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Today is month 6 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt f...
Monday, 25 May 2015

The Orlando One-Name Study at Geneabloggers!

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I was interviewed about the Orlando One-Name Study by fellow  +Guild of One-Name Studies  member  +Tessa Keough  for the "May I Introdu...
Saturday, 16 May 2015

Going In-Depth - May Issue

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The May issue is OUT and the  Across the Pond  column continues with the featured look at occupations, especially those carried out in the...
Friday, 1 May 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - May Prompt 2015

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Today is the month 5 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prom...
Sunday, 26 April 2015

Going In-Depth - April Issue

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The April issue is OUT and the  Across the Pond  column continues with the featured look at occupations, especially those carried out in the...
Friday, 3 April 2015

A-Z Challenge - Book of Me C is for....Collaboration and Collateral

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By coincidence I am back from the Guild of One-Name Studies conference. The theme was Collaboration. Cooperation. Communication . Which s...
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Thursday, 2 April 2015

A-Z Challenge - Book of Me - B is for Birthday Book

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Back in the Spring of 1990 I was visiting an elderly relative, who was the first Cousin of my Grandfather. Their Grandmother was Caroline ...
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Wednesday, 1 April 2015

A-Z Challenge - Book of Me - A is for Analysis

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As a family historian it is vital to analysis the information we discover. It is not enough to look at the information once, and that proc...
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Tuesday, 31 March 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - April Prompt 2015

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Tomorrow is the start of month 4 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I release t...
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Sunday, 29 March 2015

Guild of One-Name Studies Conference - Sunday Sessions & Close

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10.00-11.00  - Tennyson 1&2 Tools & Techniques: Using Wordpress for Blogs & Websites - Alec Tritton 11.00-12.00  - Tennyson 1...
Saturday, 28 March 2015

Guild of One-Name Studies Conference - Saturday Afternoon Sessions

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14.00-15.00  - Tennyson 1 & 2 Tools & Techniques: Webinars - What is Available and How Do I Participate? - Tessa Keough 15.30-16.3...

Guild of One-Name Studies Conference - Saturday AGM & Morning Sessions

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09.00-10.30  - Tennyson Suite Welcome and Opening of the Conference by the Guild President, followed by the Annual General Meeting 10.30-1...
Friday, 27 March 2015

A-Z April Blogging Challenge & The Book of Me

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I have taken part in the A-Z Blogging challenge for the last four years or so and this year will be no exception. What is new is that I ha...
Thursday, 26 March 2015

RootsMOOC

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Earlier this week I stumbled across a genealogy MOOC opportunity. The course starts officially on Monday 30th March, but is available for pe...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Web Wednesday - Willard Suitcases

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Sometime ago I came across today's Web Wednesday topic and thought it was simply fascinating. Not just in terms of the actual project,...
Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Tuesday's Tip - Use auction sites

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Back in 2013, I wrote a blog post for the In-Depth Genealogist, which can be read HERE . I talked about sourcing material from auction sit...
Sunday, 22 March 2015

Sunday Salon - The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

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I had planned to share my Sunday Salon post with you today, but the plans of mice and men have prevented that so I am going to share the fol...
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Sunday, 15 March 2015

Going In-Depth - March Issue

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The March issue is OUT and the  Across the Pond  column continues with the featured look at occupations, especially those carried out in the...
Friday, 13 March 2015

Getting ready for In Deep with the Book of Me - April Prompt 2015

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Today we are about two weeks away from month 4 of the In Deep with the Book of Me series. Usually on the 1st of the month , at around 12.3...
Tuesday, 10 March 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - March Prompt 2015 - Genealogical Tapestry

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You can read the Prompt Post HERE . You can read my take on the prompt HERE The web page with all the details on, including the prompts...
Thursday, 5 March 2015

Going In-Depth - February Issue

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Over the last few months I have neglected to post when a new edition of the Going In-Depth is published sorry about that! The February ...
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Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Organising Genealogical and Research Papers

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Yesterday I took the time to join in a hangout on air with Jill who blogs at Geniaus . The discussion was about organising genealogical r...
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Sunday, 1 March 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - March Prompt 2015

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Today is month 3 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt f...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015

52 Ancestors:# 6 ~ John Hunt Butcher - (1781 - 1839)

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No Story Too Small This post is for week 6 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge (2015) by Amy Crow from  No Story Too Small . Y...
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Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Desk Ramblings.....(21)

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It has been several months since I last shared a desk ramblings. The reason for this one appearing today is because someone wrote and aske...
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Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Tuesday's Tip - England Immigrants

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Last week I became aware of this fascinating site - England Immigrants 1330 - 1550 . I had a quick look at the site and did a quick sear...
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Wednesday, 4 February 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - February Prompt 2015 - Explore. Dream. Discover

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You can read the Prompt Post  HERE . You can read my take on the prompt  HERE The web page with all the details on, including the prompt...
Tuesday, 3 February 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - February Prompt 2015 - Explore. Dream. Discover

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I am going to respond to this prompt from the position of my husband's paternal Great Grandmother, Annie HINDLE, Nee RHODES and formerly...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

In Deep with the Book of Me - February Prompt 2015

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Today is month 2 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month , at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt f...
Friday, 30 January 2015

52 Ancestors:# 5 ~ Walter Butcher (1874 - 1956)

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No Story Too Small This post is for week 5 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge (2015) by Amy Crow from  No Story Too Small . Y...