The Family Recorder

I write things here that interest or amuse me, and that I think are worth sharing. They might be topical, or 'cold case', educational or trivial; the only rule is that they will have something to do with genealogy.

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Monday, 20 June 2011

Mappy Monday - Panorama from the top of Snowdon

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Wales is the only part of the UK in which I have no personal or family interest, so I sometimes feel that I may be neglecting it. I haven...
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Sunday, 19 June 2011

Hidden treasure - Digital microfilm update

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Since my last post on the subject, several extra record series have been added to the no-frills 'Digital microfilm' section of Docum...
Friday, 17 June 2011

How reliable is the census?

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You have any amount of information about them; names, ages, occupations, birthplaces, even an exact address on or close to Census night. But...
Saturday, 11 June 2011

Shopping Saturday - Selfridges of Oxford Street

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Many department stores started out as drapers' shops, then grew by acquiring neighbouring premises and widening their assortment. ...
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Monday, 6 June 2011

Sentimental Sunday - Robert Collins 1927-1983

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Today would have been my dad's 84th birthday. As you can see from the dates above, he didn't make it past 55 (he died in January, an...
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