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Not a military badge, it's the badge of the C.T.C. -- Cyclists Touring Club.
There is a large version of it on a building in Elgin at the corner of Academy Street and South Street
that was once the Grand Hotel.

http://www.wingedwheels.info/

Regards
Jen

I have been indexing records for the 18th century for a long time now and married women in them are always referred to in their maiden names never with the husbands name e.g. Mary Smith spouse of or relict of David Jones. The only exception being where both had the same surname originally. Regards Jen

I don't know if it would help but you should try

http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp

it's great for searching people from Moray & Banff, where I see from the place names
most of who you seem to be looking for are from and it's free to access.

Regards
Jen

Hi Pam,
Try
http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp
I looked up the Testers on it as it's an unusual name and you will find a lot to interest you there.

Regards
Jen

Local Heritage services in Moray

http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp

Do keep going back every so often, there's more being added to it weekly.

Regards
Jen


Sorry Moray Lass just noticed you had pointed the way in another post but being a volunteer I like to keep reminding people about it!!

Many years ago my son managed to get vouchers from S.P. as a gift for me I'm not exactly sure how he did it but I think he had to register with them as a retailer and buy a certain minimum quantity, I seem to remember something like £70 worth. It was such a hassle that anytime after he bought credit...

There's a boat "Fisher Lass" listed on http://www.fishingboatheritage.com/ with the registration KY 1411( Kirkaldy)
but not a lot of information about it, gives an owner for 1889 as James Stevenson and the port of Cellardyke.

Regards
Jen

Don't know if this is any use or if he is yours but there is a Thomas Brownlie listed in the CWGC for one of the dates given
and you can print off a commemorative certificate.

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx

Regards
Jen

Well my experience of the new site has been all good so far. Tried to logon and found I couldn't remember either my username or password as my computer logged me in automatically.Sent a message to the service desk, got a reply next day which told me I had multiple accounts and to re-register and let...

Many apologies people this is quite an old query & maybe I should have let you know that I found the marriage & also quite by accident found them in Kersley, Lancashire on the '81 & '91 census Elizabeth is on the '81 census but not the '91. Since Elizabeth is missing in '91 & there is a 3 year old d...