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I have one of these piggy banks. I inherited it from my husband’s family about 25 years ago, and it’s been sitting in a box under the stairs ever since. Is there such a place where I could donate...
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Any help regarding how certain information was recorded on the 1841 - 1911 census records would be greatly appreciated. The census is a record of the people in a property when the enumerator called....
I am trying to find out the size of the Bluestone and the Sarsen stones near the visitor centre at Stonehenge, plenty of photos on the internet but can't find a mention of the size, just a rough...
Not sure where to put this link. This happened 150 years go, one of many, many coal mine accidents :::::
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I have this photo of a scene from my home town in North Wales. I'm trying to make sense of what im looking at. Is it an Armistice Day anniversary? What date? What are the flags? One looks as though it...
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A. They both originated in the Bronx.
B. Both genres of music use improvisation.
C. Early hip-hop artists studied and played jazz.
D. Both genres of music started during the Harlem Renaissance....
I would love to do my family tree... or have someone do it!
Where do you start?
I would also love to try one of the DNA tests that tell you your heritage has anyone tried this? X...
Hi ... can anyone tell me anything about 53 Lower Hall Lane, Walsall in terms of use and occupants on each available census please? Thank you
and if so how?
Thank you!...
What were the old saying used in school to help remember thingd, like never eat sherded wheat...
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The prefix im- in the word impractical gives a clue that this word means
Hi can anyone help me here. I have no idea where to start. I have been given a very old quite worn roman coin or at least I think that's what it is. Its very small, not even as big as a 5p and appears...
Does anyone know what building the York Dungeon and Kuda nightclub are housed in It is on Clifford Street
In the Middle Ages (and earlier) tenant farmers paid rent and admission `fines` to the Lord of the Manor. Does anyone know when this ceased? Thanks.
If anyone could shed some light on the following I`d be most grateful. Some 16th century tenant farmers paid an annual rental for `vert` or `greenhew`. What was `vert` or `greenhew`?
Many thanks....
