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Wimbledon Winners and Their Surnames: Tracing the Legacy
Wimbledon Winners and Their Surnames: Tracing the Legacy reveals that the magic of Wimbledon lies not only in the matches played, but in the stories behind the names. At Hall of Names, we explore the rich surname histories and family coats of arms of sporting champions—and the fans who cheer them on. A Tournament of…
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Top Surnames with Historic Ties to Glastonbury
Let’s explore top surnames with historic ties to Glastonbury, connecting modern-day legends to their rich ancestral roots. Each summer, Glastonbury becomes a cultural phenomenon, drawing music lovers from all over the world. But behind the iconic performances lies a fascinating layer of personal history—through the surnames of the performers themselves. The Eavis Legacy: Founders of…
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A Heritage Gift – One Customer’s Journey
When it comes to finding the perfect heritage gift, nothing compares to the meaningful connection it fosters. For one of our lovely customers Kendal Walworth, a heritage gift for her dad’s 65th birthday became more than just a present. It was a celebration of family, history, and the legacy they share. Here’s the story of…
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Personalised Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
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Personalised Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: A Unique Touch for Every Mum Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the amazing women who nurture, support, and love us unconditionally. While flowers and chocolates are lovely, why not choose a personalised Mother’s Day gift that’s as unique as your mum? At Hall of Names, we offer…
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Ceramic Mug with Coat of Arms
Introducing Our New Ceramic Mug with Coat of Arms and Family Crest We’re thrilled to introduce our latest addition. Our Ceramic Mug with Coat of Arms and Family Crest features the earliest known coat of arms associated with your surname. It’s a perfect way to connect with your ancestral heritage while enjoying your favourite hot…
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Historical Gifts for History Buffs
Exploring the Rich History Behind Historical Gifts: Coats of Arms and Surname Origins When searching for the perfect gift, few options are as unique and meaningful as historical gifts. These special items offer more than just a material present—they provide a deeper connection to our heritage and ancestry. If you’re seeking something beyond the ordinary…
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Cardiff Castle Showcases Surname History Scrolls
Cardiff Castle is home to more than just medieval walls and towers. The newly opened Hall of Names is a fascinating addition to the castle, offering a unique journey into surname history. This interactive outdoor unit store features a vast database of over one million names from across the globe. It’s not just about Welsh…
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Personalised Gifts Under £25
Some of The Best Personalised Gifts Under £25 to celebrate pride in a family name. When it comes to gift-giving, the best presents are those that carry meaning and personal significance. Personalised gifts, especially those that celebrate family pride and heritage, are a perfect way to show someone you care. Fortunately, you don’t have to…
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Personalised Printed Shields with Coats of Arms
Exciting Launch: Personalised Printed Shields with Coats of Arms We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new range of shields featuring personalised coats of arms! These stunning shields are perfect for anyone looking to celebrate their family heritage in style. Whether you’re interested in your own family name or that of a loved…
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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’…