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Sometimes I joke that some of my Kitto family had a permanent desk at the local newspaper because they appear so frequently in print. Alongside the expected birth, death and marriage notices, they regularly ran Read More …
I wrote about the Jeffries, including Flora in a previous A to Z Challenge back in 2016. The post mentions Flora Elizabeth Jeffries was born in 1868. She was my paternal grandmother’s half-sister and the Read More …
Genealogy Photo a Day via Instagram – Day 3 Sweets. When I was a kid one of my favourite childhood sweets was a thing called a chocolate fish. So you knew what they looked like Read More …
Social Media for 1915: Wellington College Sports Snapshots In 1915 the way social media images were shared was via newspapers. The mayor, ladies watching their sons running and more at the Wellington College Sports day. Read More …
Week 3 National Family History Month (NFHM) Blogging Challenge remembers some of the “significant military battles (that) are commemorated during the month of August such as Mouquet Farm in WWI and Milne Bay in WW2. Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge O – Olive The day before writing this post I received more images related to my IRELAND family. As I have noted in previous posts this is the surname IRELAND and not the Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge A – Amelia In April I am taking on the A to Z challenge. It began back in 2010. It’s a challenge to post a blog every day in April except Sundays. You Read More …