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The ‘Peak District Family History U3A Network’ are holding a Family History Conference/Workshop on Sat 27 April at The Dome in Buxton. The ticket price of £20 includes refreshments, lunch, car parking. Also, as we are a non-profit making organisation … Continue reading
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The “Johnson Story” gives an excellent account of the journey, of the family, to Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, on the ship “Dacca” in 1887. It tells of the trials of settling into a new country, pioneering farming. The story of the family … Continue reading
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Scanning of T Walter Hall’s Descriptive Catalogue (3rd Vol) of the Sheffield Manorial Records is well under way. The first 140 odd pages are on-line under the subscription books (Book – 3). That’s the main body, the remainder largely indexes.
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The scanning of Harrison’s Survey is now complet and available all 400+ pages. I think its time to take a break and see what interest develops, before embarking in a new project. I though there might be an interest is … Continue reading