Compare this image from the Visit Cumbria webpage above to this Carte de Visite from the 1860s St Bridget’s church in Brigham, Cumbria has barely changed.
Something to keep me busy over the next few days, an Indenture from Bolton (or Bolton in le Moores as it was here) between John Fforbes and Margrotte…well I haven’t worked out the surname yet. Any fans of transcribing old hand writing very welcome to give...
Heather of Nutfield Genealogy has been in touch regarding the large framed wedding certificate of William Henry Wilkinson She writes: “The person who gave it to me would like to go to a close relative or descendant. Free. It is very nicely framed, and a lovely...
Past on paper is now on Pinterest…and it’s a bit addictive! I’ll be adding my favourite items to the various pinterest boards, as the items are added to the site. follow Past on paper on pinterest here...
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