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Diary entry: 1 Sep 2023
- I took advantage of the new digital image service at the GRO and ordered quite a few birth certificates of siblings of my ancestors in the Hinksman, Carr and Hall families.
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Diary entry: 10 May 2021
- Some more PDF certificates arrived today. The first for Caleb Tew:
Birth at Wood Green, Shalstone on 9 July 1846 of Caleb, son of Thomas Tew, a labourer and Ann Tew, formerly Turvey.
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James Jennings Smith and the Lion Mutiny
- James Jennings Smith, chief engineer of the Lion steamship, found himself at the centre of two significant legal cases in 1848.
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