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Guildford Luggage Label

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The Great Storm, Shalford Park Cottages, Shalford Road, Guildford, 2nd August 1906

 

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Map of Australia circa 1916

It seemed fitting this week to share a postcard that I am using to illustrate one of the A-Z Challenge; my selected theme for this month long posting is Australia. You can read the various posts via this tag line … Continue reading

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Introduction

I have a note book. Just a small one, pocket size. Nothing especially pretty, a simple black notebook with a red spine.  The contents are simple; much like the book. It is a list of my genealogical loose ends and … Continue reading

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Howard Davis Park, Jersey Channel Islands WW2 Graves

Howard Davis Park, Jersey Channel Islands WW2 Graves, a set on Flickr. Mentioned in small print on the tourist map of Jersey is the name Howard Davis Park. Alongside the name of the park is the mention of “W.W.2 War … Continue reading

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Australia Day 2012 – Wealth for Toil

26th January 2012 The Australia Day post is once again coordinated by Twigs of Yore. For details on how to participate click HERE. John Hunt Butcher was born in Hascombe in rural Surrey in 1781. In 1808 in London, he … Continue reading

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Guildford High Street Circa 1895

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Band of the 2nd Battalion The Kings Regiment, Guildford Circa 1908

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St Saviours Church, Guildford Circa 1914

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Day One – 10th October 2011 – Part Two – Maritime Museum Jersey

One of the things we did prior to returning to Jersey was to take out membership to Jersey Heritage. There were several places that we wanted to visit, and this gave our support to a valuable organisation while saving money. … Continue reading

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