Tag Archives: 2014

Out with the old and In with the new ~ 2015

Courtesy of http://www.freepik.com/ As we draw to the end of 2014 I have to say, hand on heart I am delighted. Never have I been so glad to see the end of a year. There was much to have celebrated during … Continue reading

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Remembering Christmas During the Great War – Television Advert

As we move towards Christmas retailers are releasing their Christmas adverts. I saw the one for John Lewis last week and thought it was long and very sweet, but the advert I am about to share is my one of … Continue reading

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Happy 75th Anniversary to my Grandparents

Today marks the 75th wedding anniversary of my late Grandparents. They married at Guildford Registry Office and the witnesses were friends. The marriage certificate does not indicate that any family were present, but I know they were. At the time … Continue reading

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Virtual Genealogy Fair 2014 from NARA – Day Three

Here is the full archive of the Genealogy Fair Day Three (30th October 2014) Virtual Genealogy Fair homepage: http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair Access to the lecture handouts and schedules for day three:  http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair/2014/schedule-handouts.html

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Virtual Genealogy Fair 2014 from NARA – Day Two

Here is the full archive of the Genealogy Fair Day Two (29th October 2014) Virtual Genealogy Fair homepage: http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair Access to the lecture handouts and schedules for day two:  http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair/2014/schedule-handouts.html

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Virtual Genealogy Fair 2014 from NARA – Day One

Here is the full archive of the Genealogy Fair Day One (28th October 2014) Virtual Genealogy Fair homepage: http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair Access to the lecture handouts and schedules for day one:  http://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair/2014/schedule-handouts.html

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Virtual Genealogy Fair 2014 from NARA

Announcement from the National Archives in the US. “National Archives is hosting a Virtual Genealogy Fair! Join for us three days genealogy! All of our lectures will be broadcast live via YouTube with captioning on StreamText. On October 28, 29, … Continue reading

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Official Launch of The In Memory of Quilt

We have just had the first bank holiday since Christmas and the New Year here in England. Since December much has happened; it has been quite an emotional roller coaster. Today though, regardless of being Easter Monday marks a special … Continue reading

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Easter Memories

Image courtesy of Lindt When I was a little girl in the 1970’s my Great Aunt always bought me a box of Lindt chocolate bunnies in a small cardboard box. This happen for years, until I was probably about 15 … Continue reading

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All We Leave Are Memories!

I have needed a bit of time out. My A – Z Challenge posts, all written before Christmas and scheduled have failed to post because I realise that I have the year as 2015. Who knows what I was thinking! … Continue reading

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