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.

Stoke Park School, Main Stair Case

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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Stoke Park School Main Entrance circa 1925

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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Tea Cup Tuesday – Royal Commemoratives 1935

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Julie Goucher

 This mug was made by Wagstaff and Brunt in Staffordshire to commemorate the Silver Jubilee in 1935. A lovely solid, with no damage and a lovely silver detail to the top rim of the cup. The is, as you would … Continue reading →

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Rustic Bridge Guildford circa 1910

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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The Great Food Blogger Cookie Exchange 2011

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I took ages to find a suitable recipe. My ongoing sciatica and the subsequent leg pain seriously impacted on the time I could stand, so I enlisted the help of Mum! Anyway, I looked on line and through every cookbook … Continue reading →

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In Leah’s Wake by Terri Giuliano Long

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Announcing the In Leah’s Wake Social Media Whirlwind Tour!As part of this special promotional extravaganza sponsored by Novel Publicity, the price of the In Leah’s Wake eBook edition has dropped to just 99 cents this week.What’s more, by purchasing this fantastic … Continue reading →

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Advent Calendar – 2011 Christmas Gifts

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Julie Goucher

When I was a child a special treat was to hold, but not play with a bridesmaid doll my Mum had. As I grew up I learnt to appreciate the soft china, the musty smelling dress worn by the doll … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – The Big Bread Experiment

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I have had a lovely couple of hours watching a programme that was broadcast on the BBC last week. I do love iPlayer!  The programme was The Big Bread Experiment. It was broadcast in three parts and I hope that … Continue reading →

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Caxton Housing Scheme Guildford circa 1908

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History – Wk 50 – Holiday Gifts

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Week 50 – Holiday Gifts – Describe any memorable gifts.  Challenge is open from Saturday 10th December until Friday 16th December 2011 When I was a child a special treat was to hold, but not play with a bridesmaid doll … Continue reading →

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