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Genealogist, Historian, Writer, Photographer and would-be Archaeologist. I'd love a time machine.

Surname Saturday: TINGEY

Surname Saturday – TINGEY or TINGAY. A look at the Tingey surname in Cambridgeshire. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Unidentified group photo including Gordon Dewey, a photo by familytreeuk on Flickr.

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Happy New Year!

New Year’s Day might be widely celebrated as the beginning of a year, but to many it also represents another occasion too – births, deaths, marriages, baptisms…. Continue reading

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Heir Hunters series goes prime-time

Heir Hunters is now prime-time on BBC 2 in the UK with presenter Lisa Faulkner. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

William Hawkins – Wordless Wednesday, the Geneabloggers weekly blog meme. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday – a weekly blogging theme from Geneabloggers. Continue reading

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Remembrance 2011

Remembrance 2011 – remembering the brave and heroic who fought and who were lost in war. Continue reading

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Book: ‘Soham & Wicken Through Time’

Book Review: “Soham & Wicken Through Time” by Michael Rouse and Anthony Day (ISBN:978-1-84868-667-0), published by Amberley Publishing Plc. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday – 9th November 2011. Continue reading

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The Guy Fawkes Night Fire

Mourning the death of her husband James Yarrow, Mary (née Gothard) loses her thatched cottage on Guy Fawkes Night when a stray firework burns it to the ground. Just 3 months later, she too passes away. Continue reading

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