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.

Blogging A-Z – April Challenge – N is for …..

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Julie Goucher

N is for…..Networking! This is a bit of a buzz word. We probably all do it in a professional sense when we attend training events and conferences. The last company I worked for was VERY into buzz words and acronyms. … Continue reading →

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Blogging A-Z – April Challenge – M is for …..

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Julie Goucher

M is for…..Monty In keeping with the current pet theme. Here is our beloved Monty. Monty 1997 – 2008.This photo was taken in June 2004 when Monty was enjoying the sun! Monty was a really beautiful dog – much like … Continue reading →

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Blogging A-Z – April Challenge – Q is for …..

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Julie Goucher

  Q is for…..Quilt When I was a child at school, my Mum worked for a fabric and clothing company in Guildford in the packing department. She was allowed to buy the remnants of the fabrics and often did and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Salon – March and into April….

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I have not posted a Sunday Salon post for a few weeks – due to being in the middle of several tasks, which seem to have taken a lot of energy and time. In the last few weeks I came … Continue reading →

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Blogging A-Z – April Challenge – L is for …..

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Julie Goucher

L is for…..Lily Lily 1995 – 2008 Lily was a little sweetheart. She was born in May 1995 at an address in South London, and was one of four kittens from the litter. She was bought as my first wedding … Continue reading →

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Treasure Chest Thursday – Richard Edge 1807

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I sat reading the Western Morning News published yesterday 16th April and turned towards the back where there is always details of forthcoming auctions of collectibles. Every now and again something catches my eye. Yesterday’s edition was no exception. This … Continue reading →

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Blogging A-Z – April Challenge – K is for …..

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Julie Goucher

K is for…..Kenya A country that will always hold a special place in our hearts. Planning a wedding should be a wonderful event, all the hype and excitement leading the finale; the big day. For one reason and another, and … Continue reading →

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52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History – Wk 15 – Sports

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Week 15. Sports. Did you have a favorite sports team as a child? If so, which one and why. Did your parents follow the same teams? Do you still support the same teams? This challenge runs from Saturday, April 9, 2011 … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Pie in the Sky

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Readers here in the UK may remember a crime series called Pie in the Sky which was broadcast on the BBC during 1994 – 1997. The series is currently doing a rerun on the ITV 3 channels each weekday evening … Continue reading →

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52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History – Wk 14 – Spring

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Week #14 – Spring Week 14. Spring. What was spring like where and when you grew up? Describe not only the climate, but how the season influenced your activities, food choices, etc.                   … Continue reading →

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