Monthly Archives: March 2013

New additions to the Useful Website page

I’ve added links to the following sites: www.blackcountrymuse.com – I can do no better for a description than to quote from the site itself:  “Black Country Photographs, Postcards, Stories, Recollections, Memories, History, Folklore, Murder, Genealogy Tips, and Forums. Social History Events,Time … Continue reading

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The Irish Potato Famine

If you have Irish ancestors who emigrated to another country between 1845 and 1851, there is every possibility that this was directly due to what has now become known as the Irish Potato Famine, or the Great Famine. The direct … Continue reading

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Apologies – no update this week

Due to illness in my family, I have not had time to update the Blog this week.  Normal service may be resumed next week.

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