Monthly Archives: June 2013

Guildford and the Great Storm 2nd August 1906

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Guildford and the Great Storm was a twelve page pamphlet published on 4th August 1906 by the Surrey Times. The Storm occurred on 2nd August 1906 and caused devastation and was the cause of several fatalities. I bought the pamphlet … Continue reading →

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Mystery Monday – Those Budd’s!

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Julie Goucher

My family were in the village of Puttenham Surrey from around 1724. We know this from the Church Records, with a Baptism of Martha Budd in 1724 which reads daughter of Henry and Martha “First of the Budd’s”. That indicates … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA – Wrap Up Post

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots Well today is the Armchair BEA wrap up, hasn’t that week gone quick? This is according to my diary and blog the third year I have taken part, all virtual attendance though. It is the … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA What Did We Miss?

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots The Armchair BEA is on its final post; do you know I feel quite sad. The prompts have given me some real enjoyment to write and share and to meet other bloggers. More of that … Continue reading →

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Church Record Sunday – Surrey Records Online

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Julie Goucher

During the week I saw the excellent news that Surrey church records were on line at Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937Surrey, England, Burials, 1813-1987Surrey, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 As I said, this is excellent … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA Instagram Challenge

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher

As part of the Armchair BEA activities participants were encouraged to share their photos using the prompts in the picture displayed via instagram with the twitter tag of #ArmchairBEA 29th May: Your Armchair –  well I forgot share. but I … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA – Keeping it Real

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots What an interesting topic and discussion point for the Armchair BEA. To me blogging is about sharing my thoughts, observation  and facts about my obsessions and interests. The feature for my blog – Anglers Rest … Continue reading →

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Armchair BEA – Childrens Literature

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots I grew up with Enid Blyton books and still have my original set if Noddy books. I have wonderful memories of sitting with my Grandmother as we progressed from Noddy to the other books by Enid … Continue reading →

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R. Whites Ginger Beer Bottle

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Sepia Saturday 179 – Fairgrounds

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Whenever my Grandmother was being a bit awkward or contrary my Grandfather would say, “oh, its the gypsy in you Lil”I often wondered if there was perhaps any truth in the statement and my Grandmother’s skin, certainly on her forearms … Continue reading →

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