Maxine - Kith and Kin Family History
@genealogymaxine.bsky.social
Professional Genealogist/Family History Researcher/Historian /Writer /Mother
I'm passionate about history - family/local/social/archaeology
I'm passionate about history - family/local/social/archaeology
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If you’d like to know more about @aldershot1853.bsky.social’s #Born1819 project, watch his #AllAboutThatPlace talk here #GenHour
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYi...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYi...
January 9, 2025 at 8:48 PM
If you’d like to know more about @aldershot1853.bsky.social’s #Born1819 project, watch his #AllAboutThatPlace talk here #GenHour
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYi...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYi...
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The #1921Census for England and Wales is now available to search on Ancestry.
England: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
Wales: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
#Genealogy #GenHour #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
England: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
Wales: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
#Genealogy #GenHour #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
January 6, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The #1921Census for England and Wales is now available to search on Ancestry.
England: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
Wales: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
#Genealogy #GenHour #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
England: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
Wales: ancestry.co.uk/search/colle...
#Genealogy #GenHour #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
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Some research work commissioned from Jane Roberts, AGRA Associate, is being used by an artist exhibiting in the Leeds Compass Festival. 'Loose Ends' is running at the Leeds Trinity Centre 22-24 and 28-30 November. pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk/2024/11/22/t...
The Loose Ends of Family History
No two days are ever the same for a professional genealogist, as demonstrated by a research commission I undertook this summer for Leeds-based artist Ellie Harrison, and Polite Rebellion – th…
pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk
November 23, 2024 at 10:28 AM
Some research work commissioned from Jane Roberts, AGRA Associate, is being used by an artist exhibiting in the Leeds Compass Festival. 'Loose Ends' is running at the Leeds Trinity Centre 22-24 and 28-30 November. pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk/2024/11/22/t...
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While having breakfast this morning I was looking at that lovely old map of Kent that I posted a link to yesterday and I noticed this at the bottom:
'The ruyns of Bromehill church
VINDELIS INSULA
Olde Winchelsey whose Ruyns lurk
unseen under the Sea waves'
And now that's the rest of my day gone...
'The ruyns of Bromehill church
VINDELIS INSULA
Olde Winchelsey whose Ruyns lurk
unseen under the Sea waves'
And now that's the rest of my day gone...
November 17, 2024 at 10:37 AM
While having breakfast this morning I was looking at that lovely old map of Kent that I posted a link to yesterday and I noticed this at the bottom:
'The ruyns of Bromehill church
VINDELIS INSULA
Olde Winchelsey whose Ruyns lurk
unseen under the Sea waves'
And now that's the rest of my day gone...
'The ruyns of Bromehill church
VINDELIS INSULA
Olde Winchelsey whose Ruyns lurk
unseen under the Sea waves'
And now that's the rest of my day gone...
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It has been a while in the planning: delighted to announce that in 2025 I'm launching two distance-learning qualifications in #GeneticGenealogy with IHGS @ihgs.bsky.social 🥳
Visit the course landing page at the IHGS website to join the #genealogy #research party...
www.ihgs.ac.uk/dna-and-gene...
Visit the course landing page at the IHGS website to join the #genealogy #research party...
www.ihgs.ac.uk/dna-and-gene...
November 15, 2024 at 11:50 AM
It has been a while in the planning: delighted to announce that in 2025 I'm launching two distance-learning qualifications in #GeneticGenealogy with IHGS @ihgs.bsky.social 🥳
Visit the course landing page at the IHGS website to join the #genealogy #research party...
www.ihgs.ac.uk/dna-and-gene...
Visit the course landing page at the IHGS website to join the #genealogy #research party...
www.ihgs.ac.uk/dna-and-gene...
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A starter pack for the official accounts of Genealogy, Family History and Local History societies, associations and organisations. #Collaboration #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
go.bsky.app/UudzGBa
go.bsky.app/UudzGBa
November 12, 2024 at 10:05 AM
A starter pack for the official accounts of Genealogy, Family History and Local History societies, associations and organisations. #Collaboration #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
go.bsky.app/UudzGBa
go.bsky.app/UudzGBa
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If you are working in pro #genealogy and use MS Word, particularly if, like me, you work on highly sensitive client projects, then I’d advise turning the new Microsoft AI scraping settings OFF *right NOW* 👇
Thanks for the heads-up @titachico.bsky.social
Thanks for the heads-up @titachico.bsky.social
November 14, 2024 at 5:17 PM
If you are working in pro #genealogy and use MS Word, particularly if, like me, you work on highly sensitive client projects, then I’d advise turning the new Microsoft AI scraping settings OFF *right NOW* 👇
Thanks for the heads-up @titachico.bsky.social
Thanks for the heads-up @titachico.bsky.social
I just wanted to say hello and welcome! - to my new followers. It's great to see so many genealogists and historians on here. I will try to join #GenHour, which starts in an hour (8 pm UK time).
November 14, 2024 at 7:01 PM
I just wanted to say hello and welcome! - to my new followers. It's great to see so many genealogists and historians on here. I will try to join #GenHour, which starts in an hour (8 pm UK time).
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I see people come to this post a lot! So, there has since been a part two and if the #Genealogy community on here continues to grow (and I very much hope it does), we'll have a part 3... 😅
go.bsky.app/AqMGpsd
go.bsky.app/AqMGpsd
November 12, 2024 at 10:44 PM
I see people come to this post a lot! So, there has since been a part two and if the #Genealogy community on here continues to grow (and I very much hope it does), we'll have a part 3... 😅
go.bsky.app/AqMGpsd
go.bsky.app/AqMGpsd
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A starting point for #Genealogy on Bluesky!
Let me know if you would like to be added to it! If you’re interested & post about genealogy / family history — happy to add you (if I haven’t already)
go.bsky.app/GMfGrzr
Please repost this to help share with others!
Let me know if you would like to be added to it! If you’re interested & post about genealogy / family history — happy to add you (if I haven’t already)
go.bsky.app/GMfGrzr
Please repost this to help share with others!
November 7, 2024 at 5:15 PM
A starting point for #Genealogy on Bluesky!
Let me know if you would like to be added to it! If you’re interested & post about genealogy / family history — happy to add you (if I haven’t already)
go.bsky.app/GMfGrzr
Please repost this to help share with others!
Let me know if you would like to be added to it! If you’re interested & post about genealogy / family history — happy to add you (if I haven’t already)
go.bsky.app/GMfGrzr
Please repost this to help share with others!
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Welcome to BlueSky! We’re glad you’re here! Every Thursday at 8pm UK time there’s a weekly chat for #genealogists called #GenHour. You’re very welcome to join us! 😊
November 12, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Welcome to BlueSky! We’re glad you’re here! Every Thursday at 8pm UK time there’s a weekly chat for #genealogists called #GenHour. You’re very welcome to join us! 😊
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Attention #genchat (and anyone else interested in #genealogy chats)! I’m super-excited to announce that #genchat is going to be moving from Twitter to BlueSky for the new year! (1/4)
November 13, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Attention #genchat (and anyone else interested in #genealogy chats)! I’m super-excited to announce that #genchat is going to be moving from Twitter to BlueSky for the new year! (1/4)
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Typing as a current section editor, this is an an extremely important (and useful, in terms of keeping up with your field), role providing a valuable service to researchers and authors.
If this is your area then please consider applying. #Skystorians
If this is your area then please consider applying. #Skystorians
The Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) is seeking a new section editor with expertise in post-1800 Irish history https://buff.ly/4dzSNzv
Closing date: 13 December 2024
Closing date: 13 December 2024
Call for Section Editor: Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH)
buff.ly
October 4, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Typing as a current section editor, this is an an extremely important (and useful, in terms of keeping up with your field), role providing a valuable service to researchers and authors.
If this is your area then please consider applying. #Skystorians
If this is your area then please consider applying. #Skystorians
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🚨COMPETITION TIME! To win one of four One Year Membership of the Society for One-Place Studies please LIKE the competition post in the #AATP24 Facebook group by Weds 2 October at 10am UK time! #OnePlaceStudies
October 1, 2024 at 9:55 AM
🚨COMPETITION TIME! To win one of four One Year Membership of the Society for One-Place Studies please LIKE the competition post in the #AATP24 Facebook group by Weds 2 October at 10am UK time! #OnePlaceStudies
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Featuring, among other things, a most ostentatious Tweed Mill, associated industrial disputes and unrest, a (possibly), surprising range of politics, lively late medieval religion, Jeremy Clarkson, the Rollright Stones (not a tribute band) and, importantly, Hook Norton brewery. #Skystorians
A treat for us is the arrival of advance copies of our latest #BigRedBook, Oxfordshire vol. 21, covering the town of Chipping Norton and its neighbourhood.
Want to learn more? boydellandbrewer.com/978190435657...
Like that? Get 25% off until 31 Jan - enter code BB003 at the checkout. 🗃️
Want to learn more? boydellandbrewer.com/978190435657...
Like that? Get 25% off until 31 Jan - enter code BB003 at the checkout. 🗃️
September 26, 2024 at 10:20 AM
Featuring, among other things, a most ostentatious Tweed Mill, associated industrial disputes and unrest, a (possibly), surprising range of politics, lively late medieval religion, Jeremy Clarkson, the Rollright Stones (not a tribute band) and, importantly, Hook Norton brewery. #Skystorians
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RootsTech 2025 registration is now open, over 250 sessions in-person and 200 online. It's The #Genealogy Conference I want to attend one of these years.
genealogysoftware.net/event/rootst...
#RootsTech2025 #RootsTech #genealogysoftware
genealogysoftware.net/event/rootst...
#RootsTech2025 #RootsTech #genealogysoftware
September 26, 2024 at 3:52 AM
RootsTech 2025 registration is now open, over 250 sessions in-person and 200 online. It's The #Genealogy Conference I want to attend one of these years.
genealogysoftware.net/event/rootst...
#RootsTech2025 #RootsTech #genealogysoftware
genealogysoftware.net/event/rootst...
#RootsTech2025 #RootsTech #genealogysoftware
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#GenHour calendar here - calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0...
September 19, 2024 at 8:04 PM
#GenHour calendar here - calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0...
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #8,045,707!
September 18, 2024 at 4:36 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #8,045,707!
I apologise for taking the time to reply. I keep refreshing the page, but it is taking several minutes for the notifications to show. #GenHour
September 12, 2024 at 12:49 PM
I apologise for taking the time to reply. I keep refreshing the page, but it is taking several minutes for the notifications to show. #GenHour
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