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Unique Host Gifts to Take to Every Christmas Party
Unique Host Gifts to Take to Every Christmas Party Christmas party season is full of festive joy, mulled wine, and mince pies. But if you’re heading to a gathering this year, don’t forget a thoughtful gift for your host. Choosing a present that’s both meaningful and practical can make you stand out. It also shows…
The Most Popular British Surnames
Have you ever wondered if yours is one of the most popular British Surnames? Here are some of the most commonly found surnames. The research was carried out by the University of the West of England. We have included some little snippets about each name, taken from our popular ‘Coat of Arms and Surname History’…
Double Barrelled Surnames
Double Barrelled Surnames In the intricate world of surnames, the emergence of double barrelled surnames represents a unique fusion of tradition, unity, and personal expression. Originating from various cultural and historical influences, this naming practice has evolved over time. It challenges traditional conventions and reflects the dynamic nature of human identity. Origins and Evolution:…
The mysteries behind coats of arms and family crests
Embark on an enlightening journey into the captivating world of heraldry, as we unravel the mysteries behind coats of arms and family crests. These emblematic representations have been around since the 1100s. They serve as unique identifiers on the battlefield, and as symbols of family lineage and honour. In this article, we delve into the…
Coat of Arms Template
Coat of Arms Template – FREE! Would you like to design your very own shield with images that represent you and your life and achievements? Well, just for fun, we’ve created a coat of arms template, which you can download for free! We have included a few hints and tips, so this could be helpful…
The Titanic passenger list
Did bearers of your surname travel on the Titanic? When researching your family history, or the background of your surname, it is always fascinating to discover connections to famous events. The Titanic and its passenger list are a source on continuing intrigue and here’s why. The sinking of the Titanic is forever etched in the…
The Palmer Coat of Arms
The Palmer Coat of Arms – A case study Our customers often call us wishing to understand more about their surname history and if it ever had a coat of arms associated with it. In this case study, we look at the Palmer coat of arms. We look at its earliest-known family crest and…
