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Category: Family History

Family History

WWII Nurse Eva May Johnson

Posted on 8 February 20238 February 2023 by joannegenealogy

An interesting family history research project I am currently undertaking is a search for WWII nurse Eva May Johnson who was born in 1913 in Staffordshire, and died in 1973 near Lichfield. Included with the family papers is this certificate signed by the late King George & Elizabeth. The certificate was presented to Eva in… Continue reading

Busy times & archive visits

Posted on 1 November 20221 November 2022 by joannegenealogy

November already! The past few months have been such a busy period in preparing for my final year on the university course. I have recently visited an archive in Birmingham for both genealogy research and to scope my dissertation project on the Temperance Movement in England. I have a couple of blogs appearing soon on… Continue reading

End of academic term in review

Posted on 14 July 202214 July 2022 by joannegenealogy

It has been a busy time of late, with deadlines all met and end of year project submission. Now all completed, I can review what I’ve learnt and achieved over the past 12 months: Completed year 2 diploma year of MSc in Genealogical, Palaeographical and Heraldic Studies with the University of Strathclyde, where we covered:… Continue reading

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