Sally
@digupyourrelatives.bsky.social
History Nerd, Book Lover, Pathetic Gardener, OPS Wattisfield, Suffolk, ONS FARMAN. Family Historian, Lover of All Things Italian, Genealogist, Grandmother, Biker, Fan of Rock and Bubble Gum Pop, and All Round Good Egg!!! Definitely no politics
Nature at its most wonderful ❤️
January 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Nature at its most wonderful ❤️
Postie delivered a marriage cert this morning that totally blew up my speculative tree based on info the client had given me… back to the drawing board #genealogy #familyhistory #whosthedaddy …
December 5, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Postie delivered a marriage cert this morning that totally blew up my speculative tree based on info the client had given me… back to the drawing board #genealogy #familyhistory #whosthedaddy …
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Notre-Dame, Paris to reopen shortly 5.5 years on from devastating fire after £582 million refurbishment by 1,300 craftsmen & women 👇
BBC News - Paris's Gothic jewel Notre-Dame to reopen five years after fire
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Paris's Gothic jewel Notre-Dame to reopen five years after fire
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Notre-Dame: Paris's Gothic jewel to reopen five years after fire
The rescued, renovated and refurbished cathedral will offer visitors what promises to be a breathtaking visual treat.
www.bbc.com
November 28, 2024 at 9:46 PM
Notre-Dame, Paris to reopen shortly 5.5 years on from devastating fire after £582 million refurbishment by 1,300 craftsmen & women 👇
BBC News - Paris's Gothic jewel Notre-Dame to reopen five years after fire
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Paris's Gothic jewel Notre-Dame to reopen five years after fire
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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I'm very proud to be working on this exciting project. No major breakthroughs yet but there's a long way to go...
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historicjamestowne.org
November 27, 2024 at 7:58 PM
I'm very proud to be working on this exciting project. No major breakthroughs yet but there's a long way to go...
historicjamestowne.org/wp-content/u...
historicjamestowne.org/wp-content/u...
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📣 Thanks to the swift work of our Webmaster, the recordings of yesterday's #OnePlaceStudies conference are online and members can access them through the Members' Area of our website! 3 of them are only available until December 8th. Editing of the closed captions will be done over the next week.
Recordings of today's presentations will be available to members soon but most will only be only be online for 2 weeks. Join up now and you'll be able to watch them, and enjoy all the other benefits of membership!
www.one-place-studies.org/join-us/
#FamilyHistory + #LocalHistory = #OnePlaceStudies
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#FamilyHistory + #LocalHistory = #OnePlaceStudies
Well #OPSConf2024 was brilliant! Informative talks giving people lots of ideas for #FamilyHistory / #LocalHistory / #OnePlaceStudy research, networking, and connection-making. Plus lots of good-natured chat, with many helpful resources shared. Provisional date next year's conference is 22 Nov 2025.
November 24, 2024 at 9:06 PM
📣 Thanks to the swift work of our Webmaster, the recordings of yesterday's #OnePlaceStudies conference are online and members can access them through the Members' Area of our website! 3 of them are only available until December 8th. Editing of the closed captions will be done over the next week.
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@sharrow.bsky.social Hi Janet! I believe a while ago you asked me to create a feed of mother and baby homes content you could follow.
Here it is: bsky.app/profile/did:...
If someone tags a post with # MotherandBabyHomes, it will show up here. ⬇️
Here it is: bsky.app/profile/did:...
If someone tags a post with # MotherandBabyHomes, it will show up here. ⬇️
November 24, 2024 at 9:16 PM
@sharrow.bsky.social Hi Janet! I believe a while ago you asked me to create a feed of mother and baby homes content you could follow.
Here it is: bsky.app/profile/did:...
If someone tags a post with # MotherandBabyHomes, it will show up here. ⬇️
Here it is: bsky.app/profile/did:...
If someone tags a post with # MotherandBabyHomes, it will show up here. ⬇️
It’s blowing a gale outside with trees almost bent double & I have to decide between more redecorating upstairs, a couple of client reports or curling up with some fascinating Black Death research which for some reason I find far too intriguing and slots in very nicely with my #Wattisfield #OPS
November 24, 2024 at 10:14 AM
It’s blowing a gale outside with trees almost bent double & I have to decide between more redecorating upstairs, a couple of client reports or curling up with some fascinating Black Death research which for some reason I find far too intriguing and slots in very nicely with my #Wattisfield #OPS
This is a little gem of a guide
This is a really handy guide - along with everything else the MRC holds on their website
@mrcwarwick.bsky.social was one of my first #ArchivesOfTheWeek over on the other place - something I will resurrect on @bsky.app
Watch out for this feature from @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social starting on Monday
@mrcwarwick.bsky.social was one of my first #ArchivesOfTheWeek over on the other place - something I will resurrect on @bsky.app
Watch out for this feature from @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social starting on Monday
If someone earned 50 shillings a week 100 years ago, was that... good or bad?
Our handy guide 'What could you buy with a working class wage?', c.1900s-1920s, may be able to help!
Explore examples of weekly budgets, ads for consumer goods & more at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib... #genealogy
Our handy guide 'What could you buy with a working class wage?', c.1900s-1920s, may be able to help!
Explore examples of weekly budgets, ads for consumer goods & more at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib... #genealogy
November 21, 2024 at 2:06 PM
This is a little gem of a guide
Aren’t these sketches wonderful. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article.... #Findmypast
Beautiful sketches love-sick soldier sent to his future wife in WWI
From his digs in France, Greece and Egypt, Private Henry Page conjured up drawings on the backs of the envelopes he used to send letters to his Essex-based sweetheart, Edith Pedley.
www.dailymail.co.uk
November 11, 2024 at 11:24 AM
Aren’t these sketches wonderful. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article.... #Findmypast
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#Staffordshire #History Centre has just announced a new #MilitaryHistory resource page on its website featuring links to useful websites and a PDF guide to the county's #WarMemorials. www.staffordshirehistory.org.uk/staffordshir... #GenHour #FamilyHistory #OnePlaceStudies
November 10, 2024 at 3:27 PM
#Staffordshire #History Centre has just announced a new #MilitaryHistory resource page on its website featuring links to useful websites and a PDF guide to the county's #WarMemorials. www.staffordshirehistory.org.uk/staffordshir... #GenHour #FamilyHistory #OnePlaceStudies
Proud of my almost nephew laying the Scouts’ wreath at this morning’s Remembrance Service. Now to spend some quality 1921 Census time 😂 #Genealogy #1921Census #LestWeForget
November 10, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Proud of my almost nephew laying the Scouts’ wreath at this morning’s Remembrance Service. Now to spend some quality 1921 Census time 😂 #Genealogy #1921Census #LestWeForget
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Though they sink through the sea they shall rise again;
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
This D Day exhibition has broken National Trust visitor records at Stowe.
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
This D Day exhibition has broken National Trust visitor records at Stowe.
November 10, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Though they sink through the sea they shall rise again;
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
This D Day exhibition has broken National Trust visitor records at Stowe.
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
This D Day exhibition has broken National Trust visitor records at Stowe.