Lifelines Research
@Dave_Lifelines
Dave Annal. Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. 41 years in the business. Loves a good map.
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http://lifelinesresearch.co.uk 08-04-2014 09:20:55
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I've spent the morning, virtually speaking, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and appreciating the easy availability of records at Library and Archives Canada and Nova Scotia Archives
You can tell a lot about an ancestor's communtity from the local trade directories - particularly the adverts...
No. No. And thrice no!
This is not how historical research works... 😠
#FamilySearch #ShouldKnowBetter
With all the excitement of the Easter weekend, I didn't post anything last #MapMonday for my #52AncestralPlaces2024 thing!
So today I'm posting 2 for the price of 1: the 1881 and 1903 OS 25' maps showing my Annal and Christie ancestors' ancestral homes in South Ronaldsay, Orkney.