Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
PRONI uploads digitised NI tithe books and school grant aid records by Chris Paton on The GENES Blog.
Index to Anatomy Registers in Scotland by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.
Outstanding Free Map and Ancestor Search Tools for Genealogists by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
Canadian Archivists Conference Co-Chairs Statement 2018-2019 by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
What’s in a French Surname? by Talya on MyHeritage Blog.
The end is coming by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist.
Articles
Historian reveals story of Canadian journalist who chronicled horrors of Holodomor by Geoff McMaster, Folio, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
Preserving the past by looking to the future by Ian McInroy, BarrieToday, Ontario.
Barnardo Avenue: The history of Peterborough’s home for immigrant children by Taylor Clysdale, Peterborough This Week, Ontario.
Montreal Irish famine victims’ remains found during REM excavation by Morgan Lowrie, Canadian Press.
‘A coffin a day:’ The story of a New Brunswick gravesite for children by Shane Fowler, CBC, New Brunswick.
127 years of Dallas history uncovered as Oakland Cemetery’s records, once buried, come to light by Robert Wilonsky, Dallas Morning News, Texas.
Why Pilgrims Arriving in America Resisted Bathing by Becky Little, History, United States.
‘I’m inheriting what?’ by Brad Greenland, Where I Live, Scotland.
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