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Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts
Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Spiritualists in Belfast - radio programme

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I've just been tipped off by Allie Nickell on BlueSky that I've been mentioned in a BBC radio documentary about spiritualism in Belf...
Saturday, 11 April 2026

British Newspaper Archive releases Salvation Army's War Cry

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If your ancestors were members of the Salvation Army, the British Newspaper Archive ( www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk ) has now uploaded ...
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Sunday, 2 November 2025

A visit to Glasgow Cathedral

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Earlier this week I wrote an article about Glasgow to tie in with a conference happening next year, and as a part of this I ventured into th...
Friday, 15 March 2024

FindmyPast adds Irish 18th century religious censuses, and enhances Belfast and Ulster directories collection

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FindmyPast has added the following 18th century Irish religious censuses, as sourced from transcriptions by Tenison Groves held at PRONI , a...
Thursday, 20 July 2023

The 1851 Religious Census of Britain

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If you have never heard of the 1851 Religious Census of Britain , read on! The following is an article that I originally wrote for the short...
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Friday, 30 June 2023

The Bible has been translated into Doric

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If you're from the north-east of Scotland, and in need of a little religious instruction, help is at hand in the form of a new edition o...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Review: The Covenanters of Scotland 1638-1690, by David Dobson

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I've just received a review copy of the latest book from David Dobson, entitled The Covenanters of Scotland 1638-1690 . Davidis a a Rese...
Saturday, 18 September 2021

Scottish Catholic Records talk by Mary McHugh

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The Catholic Family History Society has announced that it will be hosting a talk entitled Scottish Catholic Records , to be given by Mary Mc...
Saturday, 5 December 2020

Mapping the Scottish Reformation database launches December 11th

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The Mapping the Scottish Reformation project ( http://mappingthescottishreformation.org ) has announced that its database of Scottish clergy...
Thursday, 27 February 2020

Did your Presbyterian ancestors engage in dirty dancing?!

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In a discussion on AncestryHour a few nights ago ( www.ancestryhour.co.uk ) I happened to mention that an ancestor of mine, Andrew Henderson...