Yes, it’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, and the wait is now over! The 1921 Census of England & Wales has been released by Findmypast and we’re all buzzing about it! Although it is not being offered as yet for free. On Findmypast it is £2.50 for a transcription and £3.50 to view… Continue reading
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Library resouces for local studies
Up and out early this morning at at the County Library for 9am! Almost had the place to myself. Although the section on local studies wasn’t large, there was sufficient information for my initial research. But, good to see a full section on genealogy!
Battle of Britain Day
Today, 15th September, we commemorate WWII and the Battle of Britain Day. On 15th September 1940, the German defence was given a lethal blow by the RAF. This helped to weaken the opposition and gain control of the skies in southern England. It was the biggest bombardment in the war’s history and a turning point… Continue reading