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.

Book of Me, Written by You, Prompt 52

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Julie Goucher

Today is week 52 of what is going to be a 15 month project. Each Saturday, at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt for that week’s Book of Me, Written by You. If you are new … Continue reading →

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Guildford Halfpenny Token

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Julie Goucher
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Surrey Photograph Company – 32 High Street – Circa 1870

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Julie Goucher
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Book of Me, Written by You, Prompt 51

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Julie Goucher

Today is week 51 of what is going to be a 15 month project. Each Saturday, at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt for that week’s Book of Me, Written by You. If you are new … Continue reading →

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Rosemary Alley, Guildford Circa 1920

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Julie Goucher

This is such an unusual card. Rosemary Alley is, I believe located on the right hand side off the High Street. As you can see, a rather small passageway. When I was growing up the white building at the top … Continue reading →

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Excel for Genealogists

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Julie Goucher

A little earlier this week +Cousin Russ asked a question in the Cousin Russ Community about research logs. I responded that I kept a log in a journal and now keep in as a spreadsheet and store it in Google Drive. (I … Continue reading →

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Cyder House – Circa 1905

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Julie Goucher
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Alex Haley – Genealogy Hero or Heel?

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Julie Goucher

image courtesy ofhttp://www.alexhaleymuseum.org/biography/ Yesterday, Thomas who writes Geneabloggers wrote a post with the title Genealogy Hero or Heel? in recognition that the author of Roots would have celebrated a birthday, had they been alive. In 1977 I watched with my family the … Continue reading →

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Book of Me, Written by You, Prompt 50

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Julie Goucher

Today is week 50 of what is going to be a 15 month project. Each Saturday, at around 12.30 am UK time I will release the prompt for that week’s Book of Me, Written by You. If you are new … Continue reading →

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Video: Thousands of Years of Human Migration in Five Minutes

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Julie Goucher

One of the things I love the most about the internet is the facility to share fascinating material, which opens our eyes to some interesting concepts, and some basic ones at that. Yesterday on the Guild of One-Name Studies mailing … Continue reading →

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