i spilt some wine on my keyboard earlier. it has drain holes so most escaped, i mopped up quickly and put the hair dryer on low to dry properly, while i was mopping up i think i pressed a key or...
Just an update for the question I posted on 13 Aug entitled Advice on Making a Will. My friend went to see the doctor again and he gave her another letter for the solicitor. She had another...
I’m used to cooking joints in my slow cooker but tomorrow I have to cook a gammon joint in an ordinary gas oven. How long would it need cooking for and on what temperature? Thank you....
I’ve been trying to find a new tea bag after the one I usually buy has been taken off the market. There is a dazzling array of tea & tea bags out there and it has made wonder why as a nation we...
Hello I am trying to help my friend (a 93 year old widowed lady) re-write her will. It’s been going on for 17 weeks now and we don’t seem to be getting anywhere. Is there anyone here who can...
Good Evening I am hoping to do some knitting using some old(ish) knitting patterns but am having trouble deciding what ply wool to use on some of the patterns I would like to do. The patterns are in a...
Hello Ed.
Where would one post a question about crafts? ie knitting/crochet/patchwork etc. Don’t seem to be able to find anywhere suitable.
Thank you....
Apologies if I have put this question in the wrong category, the Media and TV category seemed to be more about what’s actually on the television than rather than advice about televisions. I am...
On the 1911 census Martin Hewitt Clark born 1852 South Owersby, Lincolnshire he is married to Margaret (Clark) born 1863 Rafford, Morayshire. It says they have been married for 29 years so that puts...
Just been reading Kiki-frog’s post on 10th April about hitting brick walls; well I’ve been hitting this brick wall for about a year now. As a keen family historian, I know I like a...
Does anyone know why Ancestry have yet to uncover the infirmity column on the 1911 census? I have to keep going to my not so local library and pay to find things on Find My Past. Why have they...
Well this is unusual, but I need help with this one this week!! I can usually whip through these but it’s got me stumped. I managed to get the word yellow and lolled and then i ground to a...
Help please! I have been trawling through parish records looking for a baptism record. I have eventually found it but am still in the dark as to when he was baptised as all the entries are not listed...
I have had my nephew to stay today. He’s a bit of a live wire and often asks the strangest questions, he came out with one of these this afternoon. Why, when you break wind, are some noisy and...
Hello I am hoping that someone will be able to help as I am totally flummoxed as where to look or what to do next! Two of my Great Uncles married Irish ladies (Northern or Southern unknown). I cannot...
