52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History Week 7 Toys
I’m participating in the 52 weeks of personal genealogy and history challenge. This week’s topic is all about what was your favourite childhood toy. I was always a bit of a tomboy so even though I was given the obligatory Barbie doll when she came out in 1959...52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History Week 5 – Food
I’m participating in the 52 weeks of personal genealogy and history challenge. Surprisingly this has been a difficult blog to write as I have been unable to pick a central theme. I like all foods and cooking styles but if I focus back to my primary school years I...52 Weeks of Personal Genealogy & History Week 6 – Radio & Television
I’m participating in the 52 weeks of personal genealogy and history challenge. This week’s topic is all about our favourite radio or television show when we were kids. I remember loving Romper Room and each time I waited for Miss Betty to say my name at the end...Those Places Thursday – Discovering Pitton & Farley, Wiltshire, England
This is my contribution to the blogging theme Those Places Thursday and I have selected one of my English parishes as I am also interested in One Place Studies. My great grandfather Herbert William White was born in Farley, Wiltshire in 1864 and I have been...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.