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    Good evening all, I have been pursuing the local...

    Good evening all,
    I have been pursuing the local newspaper route and the Islington archive have a good collection of North London papers on microfilm covering the period, so till the Covid situation...
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    Thanks for your replies, we did wonder about...

    Thanks for your replies, we did wonder about newspapers, perhaps not german papers but perhaps local North London papers, the family lived off the Holloway road at Archway. I have had a quick look...
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    Control Commission Records

    We have a mystery in our family. My wife's aunt Phyllis Margaret Gair died in June 1946 aged 32 years, and is buried in the CWGC Hanover war cemetery. The entry in the records gives her date of death...
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    Thanks Megan for your swift and helpful reply. I...

    Thanks Megan for your swift and helpful reply. I will have look at theses as you suggest. all the best Richard.
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    Court of Augmentations.

    I am not sure if this is the right board for this query, so apologies if it isn't. I have traced my Wiseman ancestors back to William Wiseman who died at Stathern, Leicestershire in 1618 He also had...
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    Well done, this does indeed look like the...

    Well done, this does indeed look like the location of the photograph.My great uncle Arthur Hawkes moved from Londons East end via Coggeshall in Essex with Courtaulds to Halifax in the 1920s. My aunt...
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    West riding public house.

    Does anyone have any idea where this picture, dated 1939, was taken please? It shows my aunt, her cousin and possibly a friend outside a pub? Possibly she was visiting her uncle, Arthur Hawkes, who...
  8. Just an update on my progress so far. Both the...

    Just an update on my progress so far. Both the guides mentioned were indeed invaluable in transcribing this will. I first of all printed the will, each line was then numbered and on a separate...
  9. Will of John Wiseman of Great Canfield 1558.

    I have just downloaded the will of John Wiseman of Great Canfield, who died in 1558, from the National Archives.

    I am interested in how he disposed of his estate, particularly ex monastic land in...
  10. will of John Wiseman of Great Canfield 1558.

    I have just downloaded the will of John Wiseman of Great Canfield, who died in 1558, from the National Archives.

    I am interested in how he disposed of his estate, particularly ex monastic land in...
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    The Huguenot society in their records of the...

    The Huguenot society in their records of the French Protestant hospital, "La Providence and The Coqueau charity" list

    Catherine Lejeune who died april 9 1759 aged 79 years having been admitted 21...
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    Hello Peter, yes we have looked at the war graves...

    Hello Peter, yes we have looked at the war graves records, they tell us her name, birth date and death date, her parents names and her grave number in the Hannover war cemetery, and that she died as...
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    death with control commission 1946

    My wife's Aunt died in 1946 while working with the Control Commission.With the passing of my mother in law (the last of the generation) The papers have now passed to us and consist of a death...
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    As ever a fantastic reply to all my questions,...

    As ever a fantastic reply to all my questions, the moral support is just what is needed at the moment, and I shall put all your points in to practice.
    Amanda Bevans book is also available at our...
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    Chancery case 1881-3

    A letter written in 1933 by my great uncle to his cousin asking for information about the family history mentions a Chancery case of 1882-3 in which the family tree back to 1600 was produced as...
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    Christchurch Southwark

    Thanks Kerrywood,
    Looks like a trip to the LMA, and a trip to my local LDS church to look at their marriage index.
    thanks again,
    Richard.
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    Christchurch Southwark.

    Can anyone help with a query about the registers for Christchurch Southwark please? I am interested in marriages and baptisms for the period 1700-50.
    I have looked at the LMA holdings through their...
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    many thanks Kerrywood for clearing up the...

    many thanks Kerrywood for clearing up the conundrum of the two Solomons. I shal PM you as I would like to see the various records you mention. I shall pass all this on to Kate Grenville and my...
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    Here is the reply from Kate grenville as to what...

    Here is the reply from Kate grenville as to what she knows about Solomon Wiseman, I have had a quick look on the IGI, but there is no Solomon Wiseman from Christchurch Southwark, I have not had time...
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    Wiseman's ferry across the Hawksbury River

    I have posted on this site before asking for help with my Wisman ancestors, and you have all been very helpful!
    This time I am asking about Solomon Wiseman, who was born 06 May 1776 and baptized 26...
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    Janet, thanks again for your help and...

    Janet,
    thanks again for your help and suggestions, I will get started on them as soon as possible. If any one else has any ideas, I would be pleased to hear from them also.

    On the subject of your...
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    Janet, Thank you very much for your information...

    Janet,
    Thank you very much for your information and helpful advice, I do appreciate the time you have spent looking at my problems

    It looks to me that you are suggesting I need to look at St...
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    Janet, many thanks for your efforts with my...

    Janet,
    many thanks for your efforts with my Wisemans, with the exception of Richard you have confirmed what I had found on the IGI for Solomon and Dorothys children.

    I have a family group record...
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    Janet, A big thank you for checking the parish...

    Janet,
    A big thank you for checking the parish record transcripts for me, this has saved a couple of trips to my nearest LDS church to look at their films. I hope when you have time you will be able...
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    Peter, sorry I missed that fact, I have a copy of...

    Peter, sorry I missed that fact, I have a copy of his baptism certificate, St Georges in the East Middlesex. 02 February 1820. He was born 11 january 1820. son of Robert and Ann of Star & Garter...
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