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Author: Christine Miller
A Dry Gin January
My early prediction for this year is that dry January 2021 will be low on participants. I mean, does anyone in Tier … More
O’ndina, The Spirit of the Italian Riviera
This gin was Mr Ginandginealogy’s choice. He picked it randomly for his lunchtime apertif at The Narrow, the riverside restaurant beside the … More
THE VIRTUAL GENEALOGIST
Very slowly and with caution archive offices are opening up again to the public following the lockdown period. How this is … More
EXPLORING AN EPIDEMIC THROUGH OLD NEWSPAPERS
These are strange and unprecedented times with the Covid 19 pandemic. There have been pandemics before but not quite like this … More
ALL AT SEA WITH COVID-19
All at sea with Covid-19. The story of a hospital ship on the Thames.
DRY WITH A HINT OF DUNG
For almost a month I have been in South Africa and what a busy time it has been. Cricket to … More
WALKING IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS
I’ve spent the last couple of days at Rootstech 2019 at The Excel in East London. This is a large exhibition … More
The Theatre of Cricket
The Ashes have begun, the pinnacle of English Test cricket and the excitement of watching play is almost as exciting … More
THE DAWN OF AURORA
It’s midsummer. The festivals are underway, tennis is on the tv and poppies are sprinkled among the cornflowers in the hedgerows. … More