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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.

Sheffield Mill, Berkshire

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Sheffield Mill in 1740 was producing white & brown paper and the master paper maker was Thomas BURCH. There were two mills at the site of Sheffield Mill during the 18th C and three by 1811. Source – These snippets from … Continue reading →

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Further Considerations

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Julie Goucher

About a year ago I completed a small project of transcribing a research notebook and placing it on line at this blog. A kind of experiment if you will. At the point it was completed I had not planned on … Continue reading →

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The In-Depth Genealogist – Digital Magazine – Issue 1 – OUT NOW!

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Julie Goucher

You may remember that I wrote HERE of my new regular column, Across the Pond at The In-Depth Genealogist. Well, the first issue of the free digital magazine is available NOW! //e.issuu.com/embed.js Enjoy this first edition of the magazine, but why … Continue reading →

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February Collage Photo Festival – Day 15

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Julie Goucher

After yesterday, it is only fair that hubby takes part in the festival. It was just after 4pm as I few a minutes late, as is the bride’s prerogative! In this photo he is listening to the registrar who is … Continue reading →

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February Collage Photo Festival – Day 14

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Today’s photograph is of yours truly! This was me on my Wedding day in July 1994. I became engaged in October 1993, I was swept off my feet! I can not recall when I originally went shopping for my wedding … Continue reading →

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February Collage Photo Festival – Day 13

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Periodically I have mentioned my Great Aunt Rose, who was the sister of my Grandfather. This is her. Born Rose Butcher to Charles Butcher and Annie Prudence nee Harris in April 1900 at Wanborough. Rose was the eldest of the … Continue reading →

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February Collage Photo Festival – Day 12

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Julie Goucher

This is a photograph of my Great Great Grandparents, Henry and Caroline Harris nee Ellis. Taken on the occassion of their 60th Wedding Anniversary. Like the photograph from yesterday this was given to me by my Grandfather’s first Cousin Ivy. … Continue reading →

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Family History Writing Challenge 2013 – Day 11

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Julie Goucher

As I said yesterday, I had always known that one of the sisters remained in the UK, but nonetheless, I decided to revist the book written by Margaret Bellasis in 1952 to see if I had overlooked any further clues … Continue reading →

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February Collage Photo Festival – Day 11

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Julie Goucher

This photograph was presented to me quite a few years ago by my Grandfather’s first Cousin, Ivy. My Great Grandmother (Annie Prudence) who appeared on day 6 is on the left, followed by 3 of her sisters Mabel Sheffield, nee Harris, … Continue reading →

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Family History Writing Challenge 2013 – Day 10

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Julie Goucher

I have always known right from the start of this research over 20 years ago that one of Esther’s sisters did not it would appear go to India. I could not help, but feel slightly troubled. Had I missed something? … Continue reading →

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