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.

Organising Genealogical and Research Papers

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Julie Goucher

Yesterday I took the time to join in a hangout on air with Jill who blogs at Geniaus. The discussion was about organising genealogical research, which was triggered by a blog post written by Sharon who blogs at Gathering Dust … Continue reading →

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The Jolly Farmer, Puttenham circa 1909

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Julie Goucher

A postally used card sent to a family member, complete with ink stains! Produced by Alfred Challen, Compton

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In Deep with the Book of Me – March Prompt 2015

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Julie Goucher

Today is month 3 of what is going to be a 12 month project. On the 1st of the month, at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt for that month’s In Deep with the Book of … Continue reading →

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52 Ancestors:# 6 ~ John Hunt Butcher – (1781 – 1839)

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Julie Goucher

No Story Too Small This post is for week 6 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge (2015) by Amy Crow from No Story Too Small. You can read the list of my posts HERE How I wished I had a … Continue reading →

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Guildford from St Catherine’s

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Julie Goucher

I have very happy memories of St Catherine’s. In the summer holidays my Grandmother and I would walk to St Catherine’s. The reward a drink from the spring there, Gran would pack in her bag a small plastic beaker. It … Continue reading →

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Guildford Railway Station – 30th August 1953

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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Stoughton Barracks Hospital Wing circa 1905

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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Desk Ramblings…..(21)

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Julie Goucher

It has been several months since I last shared a desk ramblings. The reason for this one appearing today is because someone wrote and asked me was I continuing the post themes as they missed them. I am! Thanks so … Continue reading →

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Tuesday’s Tip – England Immigrants

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Julie Goucher

Last week I became aware of this fascinating site – England Immigrants 1330 – 1550. I had a quick look at the site and did a quick search for my two One Name Studies surnames of Orlando and Worship. As … Continue reading →

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Lords Hill, Shamley Green circa 1909

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Julie Goucher

This was such an unusual postcard that despite being in a slightly worse for ware state, I had to purchase it and ad to the collection.

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