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    Many thanks everyone.

    Many thanks everyone.
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    Old road in Cheltenham.

    One of my ancestors lived on Albion Parade, Cheltenham when the 1871 census was produced.

    A Google search shows there is now an Albion Street but no mention of a Parade.

    Is Albion Street the...
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    Thank you all for your help.

    Thank you all for your help.
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    https://scontent.fbrs4-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.15752-...

    https://scontent.fbrs4-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.15752-9/224185231_352420106559584_8984383318957527890_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-3&_nc_sid=ae9488&_nc_ohc=gvuhwCkYQhwAX-rjGAW&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs4-2.fna&oh=ae...
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    I am presuming it's WW1. It was found literally...

    I am presuming it's WW1. It was found literally hidden away in a separate compartment of a writing desk found in my granfather's house after he died (but we believe it originally belonged to his...
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    It's certainly a possibilty. I just wish the...

    It's certainly a possibilty.

    I just wish the photo was clearer! Many thanks
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    Thanks

    Thanks
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    Not sure. It is a very poor quality old...

    Not sure. It is a very poor quality old photograph that I have attempted to enlarge.

    Many thanks

    Alison
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    Help identifying a badge please

    https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.15752-9/p206x206/222720480_889903918401877_8700838776881712736_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-3&_nc_sid=aee45a&_nc_ohc=bs0rKIs2GOYAX_u68i9&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_ht=scont...
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    A bit of a mystery!

    Hi all,

    I have found an ancestor whose wife died in 1925 but her name appears on the electoral registers in 1929 and 1931 (possibly 1930 too but can't find that one.) Does anyone have any ideas...
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    Thanks Neil

    Thanks Neil
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    Many thanks both, He was a porter in a chemist...

    Many thanks both,

    He was a porter in a chemist in 1911. By the time he enlisted in WW1, he was down as a 'packer'.

    Most helpful.

    Alison
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    Interesting. Which brings me to my original point...

    Interesting. Which brings me to my original point - did my ancestor put a chemist, possibly his employer/ former employer as an insurance company/pension fund? Did Boots the Chemist provide that...
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    Thanks Pam

    Thanks Pam
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    Many thanks Dean, I did do a Google myself and...

    Many thanks Dean, I did do a Google myself and found lots of detailed information as you describe. I am just a little confused as to what it means by 'approved society'. That almost sounds like...
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    Boots Cash Chemist

    I have an ancestor who, it appears may have worked for Boots the Chemist. When he was discharged from the military in 1918 due to injury there is a somewhat damaged page in a record that lists Boots...
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    Thank you both for your responses.

    Thank you both for your responses.
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    Thank you. It says you can take out a free 7-day...

    Thank you. It says you can take out a free 7-day trial but as it is an American based site, I'm concerned it might be difficult to cancel and not even sure what the sterling price would be.
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    Thank you

    Thank you
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    Naval and Military Court Marshall registers

    On Ancestry, it indicates that one of my ancestors is on the Naval and Military Court Marshall Register. For further information, it is directing me to the Fold 3 website. Is there likely to be any...
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    Thanks, Pam.

    Thanks, Pam.
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    Thanks, Peter, I was being prompted to a...

    Thanks, Peter, I was being prompted to a subscription page. Will have another look.
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    Yes, nothing comes up on that but I didn't know...

    Yes, nothing comes up on that but I didn't know whether war dead with no known graves were kept separate.

    Thank you
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    Tyne Cot and Menin Gate War Memorial

    Is it possible to view the list of war dead with no known graves at Tyne Cot and Menin Gate without having to pay for a separate subscription (I have Ancestry) or visit the location?

    Many thanks ...
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    Thanks Peter. Have tried that but the only...

    Thanks Peter. Have tried that but the only problem is I am getting too many results if I leave the name blank to possibly be able to narrow them down and there is nothing under his proper name. How...
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