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Family History Much More Than A Tree
Family history is much more than just collecting a list of names of your great-grandparents . It encompasses a broader understanding of your family’s past. I have gained insight into their lives as I have stood outside of the homes my great- grandparents lived in, walked the road’s they walked on, researched occupations they were…
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The Headscarf Revolutionaries
The Headscarf Revolutionaries If you are from Hull, Yorkshire, or any other fishing ports, you will have heard the stories of men lost at sea or experienced your own loss of a father, grandfather or brother never returning. The fishing industry was once classed as the most dangerous occupation in the world, with Hull alone…
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Holiday Camps in Britain
Holiday Camps in Britain There was a time where taking a vacation was a luxury that only the wealthiest could afford. In 1938, legislation was introduced called the Holidays with Pays Act. The Act mandated that most workers were entitled to one week of paid leave per year. While one week may seem modest compared…