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A little brown photo album from Dangin
My 90+ year old Aunt-M finds my family history exploration very entertaining and is always keen to add to my collection of photos and stories. She recently gave me a little brown photo album to scan created by her Aunt … Continue reading
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Fishy family traits and the value of newspapers
My brother is a magician when it comes to catching fish. He just has to appear with a line in hand and the fish start to queue up to jump on his hook, biggest ones first. As kids our Dad … Continue reading
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Postcards as evidence of family history
Following on from a previous post about the flip sides of images, old postcards are also great sources of information. But some, like this one, just generate more questions. My paternal grandmother died before I was born and finding information … Continue reading
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On the flip side of a family heritage photo
Can anyone remember 45s in the days of vinyl when the best song was sometimes on the flip side? I find that can be true of old photos as well. The front is interesting but the gold is on the … Continue reading
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The beginnings of an obsession
This is the excerpt for your very first post. Continue reading