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Tombstone Dating
How to read tombstone inscriptions or determine the time period of the marker.

Disease Chart
Ever wonder what "consumption" was? Old medical terms and diseases defined here.

British Coinage
Don't know a sixpence from a half crown? Learn about the British coins and other monetary information.

Common Naming Practices
The oldest son was not usually named after the father. Which son was? Sometimes the order of children can be determined by their names.



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