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Ancestry

• Doncaster and Surrounding Area, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812
• Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925
• Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1950
• Doncaster,

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Ancestry

• UK, Death Notices, 1980-2022
• UK and Allies, Far East Prisoner of War Portraits, 1939-1945
• Ireland, Midleton Distillery Barley Purchase Books, 1825-1834
• Ireland, Church of Ireland Land Tenure Index, 1878
• Australia, Queensland, Police

Ancestry

• Birmingham, England, Electoral Registers, 1833-1972;
• Suffolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
• Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924
• Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages

Ancestry

• Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1950
• Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924
• Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Deaths

Ancestry

• Birmingham, England, Petty Session Registers, 1892-1923
• London, England, University College Hospital and Middlesex Student Records, 1828-1945
• Australia, Victoria, Crown Land Licenses, 1853 and 1856
• Australia, New South Wales, Penrith, Valuation

At the Annual General Meeting on 18 May 2025, the Military Interest Group committee was confirmed for 2025/2026. Angela Heymans, Gwyn Williams, Susan Salvair, and Kay Reynolds will remain as members, with Gwyn Williams taking over as Treasurer

Ancestry

• UK, Navy Board and Predecessors Prisoner of War Registers, 1755-1831
• UK, Postal Establishment Books, 1691-1979
• UK, World War II Audio, 1939-1945
• Buckinghamshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1971
• Isle of Man, UK, Civil Birth, Marriage

Memories of family and times past

At the Monday Chat this week, Ian Simon exhorted us to bring along a memento, or two, which were precious and part of our family stories, both past and present.

Every family has its secrets, and they are often revealed in The Police Gazette of Western Australia (1876 onwards), a valuable resource for researching people, police and criminals in Western Australia.

Information can be found under various headings:

• apprehensions (name of person