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    Contents of the September 2024 Midland Ancestor journal

  • All About That Place
  • Index to the Adopted Children Register
  • Breaking News – QR codes
  • Every picture tells a story – The Travelling Companions
  • First Steps Course
  • Daniel Lunn – Clearly a Naughty Boy
  • Arthur Millward – Carpets to Cricket
  • Soldier, Sailor? One Man’s Way – Part 2
  • Benjamin Tandy and his Miss-Fortune
  • What did you do in Lockdown – Part 1
  • Coming soon – Find My Past 2021 Census
  • The Jelsen Halifax – Part 1
  • Local Register Office BMD Indexes

 

 

    Contents of the June 2024 Midland Ancestor journal

  • Racecourse at Spring Grove
  • The Future of Family Tree Research
  • Help Wanted – Alexander, Mundell or Sharp
  • Hurrah, Another Brick in the Wall Found
  • The Studiously Polite Language of the British Bureaucrat
  • The Buffs – Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
  • More Gleanings from Warwickshire Registers
  • Edwin Davis 1799-1881 and Hannah Heeley 1798-1862
  • Soldier, Sailor? One Man’s War – Part 1
  • Holbeche House, Kingswinford
  • The Broughton Family Story – Part 3
  • Wanted – A Good Home – Who is Alfred Halden
  • Spotlight on – Gems of our Family History Centre

 

 

    Contents of the March 2024 Midland Ancestor journal

  • Sir Anthony Joseph 1937-2024
  • Professor Hogben
  • Alexander Brogden Parsons – A Tettenhall Bigamist
  • The Mourning Brooch
  • Off the Bookshelf – Hiding the Past
  • Kynoch’s “Oldest Hand”
  • The Housekeeper – Mary Eades
  • A Woman with Three Names
  • Hitchmough’s Black Country Pubs
  • The Crooked House at Himley – Part 2
  • The Broughton Family History Story – Part 2
  • Gleamings from War Registers
  • Great Balls of Fire

 

 

    Contents of the December 2023 Midland Ancestor journal

  • Three New Family History Courses
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Presenting Mr & Mrs Isambard Kingdom Brunel
  • The Broughton Family History Story – Part 1
  • The English Poll Taxes of 1377, 1379 & 1381
  • The Heraldry of All Saints Church, Claverley, Shropshire
  • Memoirs of Joan Ellen Share (nee Green) 1927 – 2017
  • Shared Passover Festivities
  • Was my Great Grandfather a Bigamist?
  • A Typical day as a Warwick Record Office volunteer
  • The Applebe Family
  • The Crooked House at Himley – Part 1
  • Old Sayings

 

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