Research tips

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In my  previous blog  I discussed commemoration of all those who had fought in the First World War (WW1) and, […]

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A recent research enquiry from a FIBIS member highlighted an interesting aspect of general family history. A letter was held […]

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In my previous blog I explained how the CDV of Maud Lewis as a small child in India aroused my […]

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Part 1 – Daughter of the British Army in  India Whilst browsing online , I noticed a group of three […]

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FIBIS have many ongoing transcription projects. One of them is the extraction of announcements of births, marriages and deaths (vital […]