Author Archives: Julie Goucher

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About Julie Goucher

Genealogist, Author, Presenter, native Guildfordian, avid note taker and journal writer. Lover of Books, Stationery & History; Surnames, Butcher & Orlando One-Name Studies. Pharos Tutor for all One-Name Studies/surname courses as well as Researching Ancestors from Continental Europe.

Children’s Book: Little Blue Cloud by Inbal Argov

Not having any children, I rarely read children’s books. However, I was approached and asked if I would review this book. Available from Amazon, where it is FREE to download on 18th and 19th July on both the US and … Continue reading

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Ramblings from my Desk…..(14)

The last two weeks have been busy and warm. Yes folks, we are in the middle of Summer here in the UK and we are seeing the sun on a daily basis. Long may it continue! I have therefore spent … Continue reading

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The In-Depth Genealogist – Digital Magazine – Issue 6 – OUT NOW!

The next issue of the free digital magazine is available NOW! //e.issuu.com/embed.html#0/4049266 Enjoy this digital edition of the magazine? then why not stop by The In-Depth Genealogist and read the Website,  Blog  take part in the Forum. You can read my … Continue reading

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Greenways – 12th July 2013

Greenways – 12th July 2013, a set on Flickr. In the midst of a heatwave in England, and so we should, after all it is summer! Last week we ventured off to Greenways, the National Trust property and former holiday … Continue reading

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The Bride & Groom – 14th July 1928

85 years ago today, this happy couple stood for this photograph. The photograph was taken by Lanham Photographers, Stoke Road Guildford and pencilled on the back reads – “With love Fred & Daisy 14th July 1928” So, who were Fred … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary!

Well, today is my 19th Wedding Anniversary. Doesn’t time fly? We married at 4pm on the afternoon of the 13th July in Kenya. It was a hot day and the flowers were beautiful and vibrant and the temperature was pretty … Continue reading

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Compton Castle – 11th July 2013

Compton Castle – 11th July 2013, a set on Flickr. Described as a National Trust property, Compton Castle is still lived in by the family. You can look through part of the house and the rose garden which is delightful, … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – An Old Door!

There is something absolutely mind blowing about this door. This original door was on a bedroom at Compton Castle. Now encased within a wooden frame and sited in a passageway for all to see. The door is over 500 years … Continue reading

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The Jolly Farmer Inn at Puttenham

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George’s War

Last March, on what would have been my Grandfather’s 104th birthday I wrote about what I affectionately call George’s War. You can read that earlier post HERE, or you can stop by my blog called George’s War, which is HERE. … Continue reading

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