I wonder if this covid polling will have as devastating an effect on Boris's popularity as, well, everything else.. On my current family tree obsession; I've hit the mother lode! I've found a direct … (View Post)

Imagine thinking, as I did until far later in life than I'd like to admit, that all these legal and diplomatic wranglings were over a pouch of small glass balls.. (View Post)

How do you know what the inside of a 'Spoons looks like? Do you go into them just to sneer at people? Maybe on long weekends to Hartlepool? (View Post)

I'm having so much fun on my family history.. I've found 12 of my father's 16 great granparents. He knew of none of them a week ago. And I've found his family line back to Ireland, through three gene… (View Post)

The 1901 and 1911 Irish census records seem complete. You can get names, sex, age, address, occupation, literacy, relationship, even illness details about everyone. http://census.nationalarchives.ie/… (View Post)