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From: "THOMAS BERNTSSON" <>
Subject: Re: [Ess] FILING
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 23:42:46 +0200
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mmm lets see, hard copies in files, photos in boxes, floppies need to
transfer data from to Cd, computor table gone too much paper, medals and
military stuff in brown envelopes waiting for boxes to be built. Coffe
table right size for the A4 sheets I print of and have to look at books on
local history in an overflowing book case.

Lynne B
Sweden
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nelly Reedhead" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 11:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Ess] FILING


> My filing is all on the dining room table. Its OK there until Christmas,
> or maybe until the kids come home in July...but only if it rains. We can
> eat on the patio when the weather is good.
>
> I have three ring binders. Huge ones! The D ring are the best. One for
> each of my husband's grandparents, so that makes four. Each binder has
> dividers for each family name as I find it and some are getting really
> really full. In theory once some info has been added to my computer
> family tree, the papers get filed. In reality...its not Christmas yet is
> it? Now I find that I need binders for each county as general info about
> each one is accumulated.
>
> I also have stacks of paper beside my computer...when will this ever
> end???/
>
> For documents that I have paid big $ for, I have an acid free plastic
> envelope that they go into.
>
> Nelly in Canada looking for CAWSTONS in Essex
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 04:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ess] FILING
>
>
>>
>> In a message dated 15/06/2006 21:14:10 GMT Daylight Time,
>> writes:
>>
>> I'd love to know how others file all the family history information they
>> collect for each family member. I have census sheets, GRO index sheets
>> and
>> various other bits and pieces and would like to know how best to file
>> them.
>>
>> Any ideas would be appreciated as I have just cleared them all up from
>> my
>> lounge floor and dumped them in a pile, so thought I'd ask for your
>> comments
>> before tackling them again.
>>
>
>
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