Author Archives: Julie Goucher

Unknown's avatar

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.

Lymposs and Smee Ltd

“LYMPOSS and SMEE Limited.(In Voluntary Liquidation.)NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of sections 290 and 341 (1) (b) of the Companies Act, 1948,that a General Meeting of the above-named Company will be held at Central Buildings, Guildford, on Tuesday the 24th May, at … Continue reading

Posted in Archive - Imported from Blogger | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Employment

Trying to piece together my Grandfather’s life before he joined the Army in 1940 has been slow. Frustrating, as within living memory I could have had the answers. I have been researching my ancestry since the mid 1980’s and there … Continue reading

Posted in Butcher One-Name Study, Genealogy, George's War | Leave a comment

Lymposs & Smee, Guildford

“LYMPOSS and SMEE Limited.(In Voluntary Liquidation.)NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of sections 290 and 341 (1) (b) of the Companies Act, 1948,that a General Meeting of the above-named Company will be held at Central Buildings, Guildford, on Tuesday the 24th May, at … Continue reading

Posted in Guildford, Surrey, England | Leave a comment

Death Swatch by Laura Childs

It has been a while since I have read any of the books by Laura Childs, so I was pleased to see this one (and another that I still have to read yet) on the shelf. I had read one … Continue reading

Tagged | Leave a comment

Lover’s Knot by Emilie Richards

This is the first book I have read by this author, but it won’t be my last. This appears to be the third in a series. I obviously have not read the other two, but that didn’t detract from the … Continue reading

Tagged | 1 Comment

The Book of Me, Written by You

The Book of Me, Written by You is an opportunity to remember, explore and rediscover things and memories of our own and perhaps those relatives you know in addition to sharing oral history. Ultimately, this is the creation of a … Continue reading

Tagged | 21 Comments

Sepia Saturday 184

This week’s prompt falls upon the anniversary of Louis Pasteur successfully treating a boy with the rabies vaccine. As I type this we celebrate the 65th birthday of the National Health Service and therefore it seems fitting to start this … Continue reading

Tagged , | 17 Comments

All Change!

Graphic courtesy of Google Imagesand http://www.arraspeople.co.uk/ I awoke on Monday to a world without Google Reader. It was not new news; but at least 3 months old.  I had hoped, fool that I am, that perhaps Google would listen to their … Continue reading

Tagged | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday – Tranquility

Bussells Farm – 29th June 2013Taken by Julie Goucher

Tagged | 2 Comments

The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht

This is the July book selection for the my book group, although I have to wait until the end of the month to hear what the others thought. The story is set in Yugoslavia and explores a young doctor called … Continue reading

Tagged | Leave a comment