My father was also a chindit but his army service record says "attached to special forces".
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11-08-2016 12:09 PM
Thread: A conundrum, please solve
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My father was also a chindit but his army service...
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15-12-2015 11:23 AM
Thread: New Changes on Ancestry
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Ive just checked my tree & for my father his life...
Ive just checked my tree & for my father his life story does say when he was born his father was 30 years old & his mother was 5 years old.
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15-05-2015 10:08 AM
Thread: Glamorgan Mental Hospital, Bridgend
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Organic Insanity.
Organic Insanity.
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18-04-2015 1:45 AM
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Veegeeh, Could the writing on the drum say 21...
Veegeeh, Could the writing on the drum say 21 something Fusiliers
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02-08-2014 12:56 AM
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Could it be Gillian.
Could it be Gillian.
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01-07-2014 12:07 AM
Thread: When the Barrage Lifts
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What a sad story, i can never understand why men...
What a sad story, i can never understand why men would be ordered to go forward against machine guns it was suicide.
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17-03-2014 1:59 AM
Thread: Brick Wall Reached
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Jan47 Just a thought but what were his christian...
Jan47 Just a thought but what were his christian names,my grandfather was also illigitimate & adopted, but his 2nd christian name was his fathers surname.
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29-03-2013 2:25 AM
Thread: Jane Sarah Quilter
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Hi lizzy9 I thought the age of Jane didnt matter...
Hi lizzy9 I thought the age of Jane didnt matter too much but her birth was in Leicester. How was the census information collected, did someone call at the house to be told the info or was a form...
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28-03-2013 11:12 AM
Thread: Jane Sarah Quilter
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Hi Lizzy9 Thank you so much for finding this ,...
Hi Lizzy9 Thank you so much for finding this , it does look good except it does say Jane was born in Shoreditch in 1848 & her birth cert does say Leicester in 1847 ,if this is the family I wonder...
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18-02-2013 11:23 PM
Thread: Is this another scam?
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JohnN This is a scam I received something...
JohnN This is a scam I received something similar just recently, forward the email to [email protected], your account is perfectly safe, the link in the email takes you to a fake site & if you log in...
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19-10-2012 12:11 AM
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Pottoka, Dont throw out all those slides, now you...
Pottoka, Dont throw out all those slides, now you can get printers that will scan slides & negatives, I have a HP photosmart that will scan both & the photos are very good,( colour might seem a bit...
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01-06-2012 1:52 AM
Thread: Victorian fabrics
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Hi Davran,You might be interested in this photo,...
Hi Davran,You might be interested in this photo, The costume society put on a study day at Bristol in 2004 called Layers of Fashion,where four teams of members completed replica outfits & modelled...
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02-02-2012 12:17 AM
Thread: Positive Wishes Please
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Best wishes Vanessa I hope you are well again...
Best wishes Vanessa I hope you are well again very soon.
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08-01-2012 6:24 AM
Thread: Her/His Mark
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Waitabit, When My Sarah Quilter married Charles...
Waitabit, When My Sarah Quilter married Charles Henry Jackson in sept of 1847 Charles signed his name clearly & although Sarah signed her name it was dreadfull, I have wondered if this was the first...
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24-09-2011 12:40 AM
Thread: Finding Birth Records
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Finding Birth Records
My fathers eldest sister was born in Market Harborough, Leicester in Dec Qtr of 1914, I believe she is now deceased but as im not certain will not post her name,I know who she married in Surrey in...
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04-09-2011 1:24 AM
Thread: e-Petition for BMD certificates issue
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Creighton, Considering there are...
Creighton,
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04-08-2011 6:49 AM
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If this doesnt involve living people why dont you...
If this doesnt involve living people why dont you Post the details.
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04-08-2011 2:04 AM
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AussieJen, Does the cert give a fathers name, a...
AussieJen, Does the cert give a fathers name, a good place to start would be with their marriage in the area your grandfather was born.
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30-07-2011 10:48 AM
Thread: "Lanes" Salford
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Birddog thank you for the link now I know Eliza...
Birddog thank you for the link now I know Eliza was a house keeper it might help me to find her in earlier records,family Lore has her working in a pub & its supposed to be where she met Robert...
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19-07-2011 1:46 AM
Thread: Jane Sarah Quilter
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Update
I apologise for taking so long to return to this thread & new information only brings up more questions, Il start with the Marriage by banns St Pancras Church Middlesex
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15-07-2011 12:36 AM
Thread: Jane Sarah Quilter
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Hi Drepbeck I had just assumed that Eustace was...
Hi Drepbeck I had just assumed that Eustace was the son of James Ainsworth & that James & Irene married after his birth but if he is not the son of James it might explain why by the 1901 census he is...
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16-06-2011 11:35 PM
Thread: They're at it again!
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I got not one but two calls yesterday,neither new...
I got not one but two calls yesterday,neither new my name, first call was from a department of Microsoft & the second was from some global company, hard to understand with the accent, Has any one...
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20-05-2011 1:42 AM
Thread: Why did he do it almost 100 yrs. ago?
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[QUOTE=AudreyF;474855]My great grandfather was in...
[QUOTE=AudreyF;474855]My great grandfather was in a similar situation. Wife, loads of kids (16 born, 12 surviving) and couldn't find work. He committed suicide in 1904 whilst his wife was pregnant...
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18-05-2011 11:34 AM
Thread: Girton/Checkley's
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Not if she was still married to Thomas Johnson...
Not if she was still married to Thomas Johnson when she married William Foulds, Just an idea as you are having trouble pinning down a definate Birth/Baptism.
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18-05-2011 4:16 AM
Thread: Girton/Checkley's
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Ancestry have a marriage of a Catherine Checkley...
Ancestry have a marriage of a Catherine Checkley of Besthorpe to a Thomas Johnstone in South Scarle 12th Feb 1818, So maybe William was her 2nd husband.
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