Morag's presentation was great. Haven't watched Nick's yet, he was my tutor for the House History module at Dundee.
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Morag's presentation was great. Haven't watched Nick's yet, he was my tutor for the House History module at Dundee.
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I certainly hope so.
A family are seated around a table while the oldest member is speaking animatedly. One young woman seems to be sitting with the table cutting her in half.
Still haven't forgiven him for this:
Definitely S Uist? I wondered, as my dad's people were N Uist MacLeods, & it wasn't a common name there. So I checked the 1921 S Uist census for female MacLeods & there were zero. Not to say she wasn't there by 1930, just less likely. On the other hand, there are plenty here: tinyurl.com/5t3ztmcd
I've really enjoyed watching Morag Peers' presentation on Scottish church records at RootsTech this year #GenHour #Ancestry #RootsTech www.familysearch.org/rootstech/se...
Fortunately the station seems to have been largely unaffected other than by smoke damage. It's going to take them some time to reopen though - hardly surprising; it's looking like next week at the very earliest. #GenHour www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sadly the Victorian building has suffered catastrophic damage due to the fire, Jan. #GenHour
#GenHour #Ancestry #Scotland
Tough choice.
It's "crivvens" with two Vs, just so you know 😉
Great piece. Doesn't miss and hit the wall.
Joey has the gazing-into-the-distance pose down to a fine art.
Great thread for #InternationalWomensDay
'Why is it always the women that get punished?'
Link 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Couldn't agree more, Dave. I had a similar experience this week with Romsey & District U3A's Genealogy group. I had assumed it was a virtual meeting but instead it was hybrid, and very well done too.
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The Reform UK leader has logged more than 1,100……
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At New York, on the 11th ult., Archibald Butter Minto, youngest son of the late John Minto, Esq., M.D., Edinburgh. Friends will please accept of this intimation.
Evidence in The Scotsman, 7 January 1870, British Newspaper Archive #Ancestry #GenHour #NotatRootsTech
Name of the Week: Archibald Butter Minto of Edinburgh & New York, d. 1869. #Ancestry #GenHour #NotatRootsTech
Foods lady will come again though.
Sorting out a bit of a guddle (one of many in the families of the Outer Hebrides 🙄) on the FamilySearch Tree. Merging records by the dozen!
Scritch scritch scritch
Hi all. It's a beautiful day in Salt Lake City and I'm looking forward to RootsTech 2026.
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The full-text search is an absolute game-changer.
Been doing the same with the syllabi ?syllabuses? And I'm looking forward to be speaking to Romsey & District U3A Genealogy group tomorrow morning about tracing your Scots ancestors from home without spending anything😁 #AncestryHour
If you're going to be in the west of Scotland this May, why not sign up for this Intermediate Course in Scottish Family History Research at Strathclyde University? Featuring the lovely @marplecat.bsky.social and me #FamilyHistory #GenHour #Ancestry #Glasgow
www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
His work has been on my library career radar most of my life!
www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Dennis...
Board of Peace - Season 1
Pretttty sure Robert Picardo shows up late on as a government lackey.
