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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 9,249 Send Message	Sue In Yorkshire.	Report	9 Feb 2011 15:46
	There is a petition to keep the workhouse as it is.as the government are thinking of pulling it down.. Whats New... We need to keep the Historical Buildings that our Ancestors may have had to use... Please go to and read all about the workhouse,you can sign the petition on the site.. http://www.workhouses.org/ And sign this petition... Thanks Sue
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	9 Feb 2011 15:51
	I agree Sue and signed the petition some time ago.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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