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    • chapter one: Mary’s Song
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    • chapter three: Lettice’s Song
    • chapter four: book of shadows
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  • The Knowing Tree: Book One
    • chapter one: Otherworld Beckons
    • chapter two: the Faery’s Well
    • chapter three: the Silver Rune
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  • Arry Chronicles: Book One
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 1
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    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 3
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 4
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 5
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 6
  • Arry Chronicles: Book Two
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 1
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    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 4
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 5
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 6
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 7
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 8
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 9
    • Ring of destiny: Chapter 10
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 11
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Month: September 2022

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How to disappear down a historical rabbit hole!

September 25, 2022September 25, 2022 CoachCarole

My latest research has been to find out more about some of my great grand uncles from the Newth tribe; located in Southwark and Bermondsey, London, UK. The Georgian era of this research is very interesting; it was a time … Continue reading How to disappear down a historical rabbit hole!

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Married on Christmas Day

September 23, 2022 CoachCarole

Great, great grandfather Adrian Newth married Mary Mansfield in 1815 on Christmas Day. The church they married in was the St Mary Newington, the original of which was destroyed in the 1940s. The church was burnt out in an air … Continue reading Married on Christmas Day

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Allery Boys: Builders, Soldiers, and Entrepreneurs

September 10, 2022 CoachCarole

My search for entrepreneurs in my family tree landed me amid the lives of my great uncles, who lived in England between the 1890s and the 1980s. I have spoken of this family of boys in other posts; Week 7: … Continue reading Allery Boys: Builders, Soldiers, and Entrepreneurs

Recent Posts

  • Grandmother: Janet Walker Robertson (Imrie)
  • Great-grandmother Jane Hodge Laird McCulloch
  • McCulloch Clan: Fish Tales
  • Samhain
  • Newth Tribe: unexpected migration
  • How to disappear down a historical rabbit hole!
  • Married on Christmas Day
  • Allery Boys: Builders, Soldiers, and Entrepreneurs
  • Great Grandfather Samuel
  • Great Grandmother Jemima

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  • Planning for 2022 Ancestors
  • Post Script: the marriage certificates revealed
  • Census through the Ages
  • History shrouded in mystery!
  • Memories: 1984
  • 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks
  • What’s in a Name?
  • A History Lesson: Family Legend
  • Drawing down the moon! 1847
  • Grimoire: Shadow Hunter 2020
  • The Angell Inheritance: 1924
  • Child Birth in the Blitz: 1940
  • Cecil Allery: 1900-1985
  • Winnie Allery: 1903-1987
  • Multiple Births: Edwardian style
  • Revisiting Ancestors : Jemima and the Will
  • Great Grandmother Jemima: Freedom of the city
  • The Journal of William Adrian Allery
  • Letters from Samuel John Allery
  • Dear Cecil
  • Dear Grandpa Sam
  • Gordon Monroe Dingwall: 1914 -1915
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