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.

Weekend Cooking – Expensive Biscuit!

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Most of us throw away old stale biscuits. Well here is one that wasn’t! This news article was found in the Junior Newshound section of the  local paper – The Herald Express which covers Torbay in Devon England 13th October … Continue reading →

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Footbridge over the River Wey at Guildford

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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Postcard Friendship Friday – C W S Soap Works Irlam

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Regular readers of Anglers Rest may remember this post about some tea spoons that I wrote earlier in the summer. So, when I spotted this postcard, which mentions the same factory it was a must purchase! Submitted as part of … Continue reading →

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Advertising Williamsons Furniture Store

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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Carnival Of Genealogy 111 – Autumn Weddings

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Julie Goucher

The 4th November represents the 72nd anniversary of my beloved Grandparents, Lilian Edith Matthews to George Butcher. I would love to be able to illustrate this post with a photograph of the happy couple, but sadly I can not, as … Continue reading →

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Tea Cup Tuesday – Tea for One!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Julie Goucher

This morning while resting my painful sciatica I was presented with delightful site. A simple pleasure from hubby. The tea cup, saucer and teapot purchased from the Whittard’s shop at Gretna Green in South West Scotland, a few years ago. … Continue reading →

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Guildford Cattle Market Circa 1906

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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River Wey at Guildford

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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Sunday Salon – Grumblings within the sound of the bells

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I love listening to the sound of the bells at the local church being rung. Monday, yes, I am late writing my Sunday Salon post, is bell ringing night. Such a peaceful sound. I am fed up and grumpy. I have just … Continue reading →

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Guildford Railway Station

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Julie Goucher
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