Friday, July 14, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 14th July 2023




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N.B.  Queensland State Archives Search outage: Friday 14 July – Wednesday 19 July
Our online catalogue ArchivesSearch will be undergoing maintenance from 5pm Friday 14 July until 9am Wednesday 19 July. During the outage you will not be able to search the catalogue, request records to the Reading Room or request digital copies of records.
We apologise for any inconvenience.

During this time you can still enjoy images and snippets of Queensland's history on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages, check out pictures of Queensland's past with our Flickr image galleries, read stories from the Archives and watch great archival videos on YouTube.


National Archives UK newsletter incl.    

Outback Family History

Tinteán Magazine

Irish History Professors in Irish Universities. Brief Lives series. No.7. Professor T.W.Moody.  Experimenting with Free Love

Community Gatherings in Ireland: part two   My Flowergirl

How to become a Joycean Old tunes, new stories 

This Happened in Ireland. Read and Weep 

What’s On – July – August, 2023   

Martin Johnston’s Bloomsday, ca 1970         What's On

Inflation: Ireland and Australia – A Primary Economic Challenge


JStor Daily

Atlas Obscura
Meet F.D.C. Willard   Clever Cats    Ancient Leftovers  

Smithsonian

Irish Genealogy

Always Interesting
Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage Guinea pig gardeners
Humoring the Goddess  Faerie Paths — Writing  In My Life
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland  #OTD in Irish History | 10 July:


[Records-Access-Alerts] MyHeritage Free Access to French Records July 12-16, 2023

Free access to French records on MyHeritage with 120 collections covering a vast array of French vital records, newspapers and periodicals, and other essential records, as well as all the family trees from Filae. In the past year alone, they’ve added 51,252,583 records from France, including a massive collection of French censuses.  Go to: 

https://www.myheritage.com/research/catalog?location=France&utm_campaign=FREE%20Access%20to%20Records&utm

 

You will see the green FREE sign for those records that are free. You must register with name, email and password. Note some are an index and the actual record is not included just the summary on the index.

 

To read more see their blog: https://blog.myheritage.com/2023/07/celebrate-bastille-day-with-free-access-to-french-records-on-myheritage/

 

Remember it starts on  July 12 

 

I have no relationship with MyHeritage and am sharing this solely for the information of the readers.


Jan Meisels Allen

Chairperson, IAJGS Public Records Access Monitoring Committee



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and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING  7th July 2023, FREE events, genie newsletters,  USA's birth certificates, 4 million tons of salt, mystical saint's cake, goodbye microfilm, free online naturalisation docs,  interesting blogs, book reviews, listen to podcasts,

free live online book event ..Facebook, eat like an astronaut, capture the Milky Way, Italian war on pasta and so much more..

Feel free to share, the title is the link…


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/07/friday-fossicking-7th-july-2023.html



Headlines of Old


TICKETS OF LEAVE..CANCELLED  11 Jul 2023, varied reasons given.. including “unable from ill health to support himself” and 

“ stating himself free”, are your convicts listed?

Link to a great convicts site and one example of many details available. You can also add your research to be shared by others..


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2023/07/tickets-of-leavecancelled-11-jul-2023.html






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