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  2. Queensland Family History Society - Wikipedia

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    The society was established in 1979 as a non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political organisation. They aim to promote the study of family history local history, genealogy, and heraldry, and encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families. [2]

  3. Brownlow Hill infirmary - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 1772. Closed. Late 1920s. Links. Lists. Hospitals in England. Brownlow Hill infirmary was a large workhouse infirmary in Liverpool, notable for its role in advancing training of nurses. The workhouse was demolished in 1931, and the site is now occupied by Liverpool's Catholic cathedral.

  4. Rathbone family - Wikipedia

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    In England, the Rathbone family of Liverpool were nonconformist merchants and ship-owners who were known to engage in philanthropy and public service.The family origins trace back to Gawsworth, Cheshire, where the first William Rathbone was born in 1669; it was his son, William Rathbone II, who left Gawsworth for the growing port of Liverpool, where he worked as a sawyer and most likely ...

  5. History of Liverpool - Wikipedia

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    History of Liverpool. The history of Liverpool can be traced back to 1190 when the place was known as 'Liuerpul', possibly meaning a pool or creek with muddy water, though other origins of the name have been suggested. The borough was founded by royal charter in 1207 by King John, made up of only seven streets in the shape of the letter 'H'.

  6. Black Widows of Liverpool - Wikipedia

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    Black Widows of Liverpool. Catherine Flannagan (1829 – 3 March 1884) and Margaret Higgins (1843 – 3 March 1884) were Irish sisters who were convicted of poisoning and murdering one person in Liverpool, England, and suspected of four more deaths. [1] The women collected a burial society payout (a type of life insurance) on each death, and ...

  7. Federation of Family History Societies - Wikipedia

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    Family History Federation; Type: Non-government organization: Legal status: Charitable Organization (Education) Purpose: to co-ordinate and assist the work of societies or other bodies interested in family history, genealogy and heraldry; to foster the spirit of mutual co-operation, by sponsoring projects in these fields

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