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The Queen's Chaplain

My grandfather’s funeral was lead by the Reverend Thomas Bentley Stewart Thomson 1889 – 1973, Chaplain to her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second My grandfather 2nd Lt. Robert Douglas Robin (R D Robin), Highland Light Infantry, first met the Reverend Thomas (Tom) Bentley Stewart Thomson in the trenches during the First World War when he […]

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Merry Christmas to all our members!

Names are like little parcels of history—wrapped up in language, tied with ribbons of tradition, and sometimes sprinkled with seasonal magic. And when it comes to surnames, a few carry Christmas in their very DNA. Let’s take a wander through some of the most festive family names. We’ve all heard of Father Christmas, but in […]

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Next Webinar: Name & Place: Your Surname, Your Data, & Your Story on Saturday 19th July at 16:00 GMT+1

Beyond the Tree: Taking a fresh look at surname studies with Name & Place I’m looking forward to speaking with you all soon at the Surname Studies Society’s online meeting. It’s always good to be among people who know first-hand what it’s like to follow a surname across time and place, and who understand that […]

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Latest Surname Scribbler available.

The Winter 2024 Scribbler is now available here.

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Surname Scribbler V6 I1 published

The latest newsletter has been published and is available to download from the Newsletters page in the Members Only section of the website.

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