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March 10, 2023

Caring for Gods Acre – Webinars

For those of you who love to learn more about cemetery history – take a look at ‘Caring for Gods Acre‘ webinars coming up,…

March 9, 2023

The Future of Folkestone Library

Folkestone Library on Grace Hill was suddenly closed in December 2022 due to flooding after heavy rain which caused damage inside the building, and…

March 7, 2023

The Brown Paper Parcel

Social Media can be a mixed blessing – but something it is seriously good at is sharing discoveries or findings with groups of common…

March 5, 2023

Insanity and Mystery – Zoom Talk

We were recently asked to do a Zoom talk to the Folkestone Family History group – and were very pleased to accept. Jan took…

February 28, 2023

Family History Talks

There are lots of great talks coming up, given by the Kent Family History Society, including: ‘Making the most of a Will’, ‘Family history storytelling’…

February 24, 2023

A Glossary of Cemetery Phrases

This great glossary of cemetery phrases has been compiled by the National Federation of Cemetery Friends. The list includes the type of trees and…

February 20, 2023

There’s Life Among The Dead: Wildlife in cemeteries

Graveyards are quiet, peaceful places. Left alone over time, many have become secluded sanctuaries where plant and animal life can thrive. Explore your local cemetery…

February 20, 2023

LEARN ABOUT THE WORLD WARS WITH THE CWGC

On this International Day of Education (24th Jan), we’d like to take this opportunity to reintroduce you to some of the resources we offer…

February 19, 2023

Post Box To Heaven

At certain times of year, when most families are celebrating Christmas, New Year or perhaps other non special day events – some people find…

February 16, 2023

Pechey Phipson – Her Work Goes On

Back in the summer we were contacted by Ramesh, who was here in Folkestone UK, on holiday from India and wanted to see the…

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