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1st World War Campaign Medals:

G A Barrow
Theatre of war description Western Europe
Disembarkation year 1915
Remarks Comm. 1/Res. 17.6.17. Gar. Batt. Suffolks
Disembarkation date 26 Jul 1915
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Banns would be read in the parishes of both the bride and groom, so that the widest possible audience would have the possibility to object, either on a civil law basis or a church law basis.

These were the women who worked in the munitions factories in WW1 and WW2, and who got their name from the colour of their hair and skin after being exposed to chemicals used in the production of...

I do not know if you have access to Findmypast, but they have a large collection of Durham parish registers. If you go to search, and select “All record sets” then type into the box Durham, you...

William Wind and Ann Stanwick had the following other children:
Harriot, born 11 Dec 1797 baptised 21 Jan 1798 Chester Le Street, Durham
Robert, born 7 Jun 1800 baptised 17 March 1801 Sunderland
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I "googled" coal mine accidents 1815 and found this:

https://www.
nmrs.org.uk/mines-map/accidents-disasters/durham/heaton-colliery-inrush-newcastle-on-tyne-1815/

and

https://www....

Army records - guide from National Archives: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/british-army-soldiers-up-to-1913/


Wikipedia has a history of the...

Most Scottish records are held by ScotlandsPeople, a pay to view site.

Before civil registration of births (1855) you have to rely on parish records - baptisms etc - these are also available on...

William and Daisy Keen were living at Old Court Office, Hoath, Canterbury, Chislet, Kent, England, in the 1921 Census and there were no children with them.

William Edward Keen married Daisy May...

ATHERSTONE, NUNEATON, AND WARWICKSHIRE TIMES, 31 OCT 1891

A "Morality Agent" Imprisoned
Alfred Frederick Bartlett, "the morality agent". upon whose evidence prosecutions were a short time ago...

You need to apply to the National Archives for his service record, which won't be simple. Here is their guide:
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The only way to be certain that it was she, is to buy her marriage certificate.

Findmypast - on the home page click the drop down for "SEARCH".

In the third column on the right hand side you will see "search addresses". That allows you to search a particular address across...

From GENUKI:

Church Records
Location
Records of parishes in the Diocese of Guildford are held by the Surrey History Centre
Records of parishes in the Diocese of Southwark are held by the Surrey...

I think that to solve this mystery you may to invest in one or two certificates.

I searched death records in Halifax for a Kathleen (no surname) between 1936-1939, looking for one that was about...

The 1939 Register could well have errors in it, because it relies on one person writing everything down correctly, and in the case of Herbert Radford, the glaring error is that his surname was...

Do you have the children's birth certificates, if so what does that say about their parents?

Have you found baptisms for them, and if so what does that say?

Do you have Catherine in the 1881...

Thank you to everyone for your useful input.

There is a possible 1881 Census hit

Kings Head Hill, Chingford, Epping, Essex. Henry is Henry John, a shoeing smith living in a lodging house, born 1857 in Somerset. Piece 1736 / Folio 94 / Page...

I've been doing some research for my sister in law. Her great grandfather died in 1914, and in Ancestry's "Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936" I...

Another source you could try would be:

https://www.british-history.ac.uk/

I do not have any personal knowledge but I did a general search on the name SMOUT on Ancestry and found a record of the Will of one John Smout 1 Jun 1668 at Brecon, Wales.

If you don't have access...

Richard Potts born about 1879 in London, a carman, appears in something called MEPO6 – Habitual Criminals Register.

He was 5ft 9ims tall, a fair complexion, brown eyes and black hair. He had a...

Living relatives can only be found here, if they happen to be members of this forum. However, there are certain things that we can tell you that might help you to trace them:

In the 1921 Census...

The original tariffs for transportation were 7 years, 14 years and life, these were then later then added to to include either 10 years or 15 years.

If you read the link in helachau's post you...