{"id":4727,"date":"2023-12-25T23:51:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T23:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkfhg.org.uk\/?p=4727"},"modified":"2023-12-25T23:56:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-25T23:56:50","slug":"25-dec-2023-lost-cousins-newsletter-christmas-day-special-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkfhg.org.uk\/?p=4727","title":{"rendered":"25 Dec 2023 Lost Cousins Newsletter : Christmas Day Special Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div class=WordSection1>\n<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:<\/span><\/b><span lang=EN-US> LostCousins newsletter &lt;<a href=\"mailto:info@lostcousins.com\"><a href=\"mailto:info@lostcousins.com\" >info@lostcousins.com<\/a><\/a>&gt; <br \/><b>Sent:<\/b> 25 December 2023 14:47<br \/><b>To:<\/b> <a href=\"mailto:icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com\"><a href=\"mailto:icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com\" >icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com<\/a><\/a><br \/><b>Subject:<\/b> Christmas Day Special Edition<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Christmas is a time for families &#8211; past and present. In this special Christmas Day edition my wife and I recount some of our own memories&#8230;.<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Century-old photos of British Home Children discovered<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>The Christmas Truce<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Royal British Legion Book of Remembrance<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>No, Minister: records need to be protected, not destroyed<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Ancestry plan to limit free DNA features <span style='color:red'>BREAKING NEWS<\/span><\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Something YOU can do to help your DNA matches <\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Why are your female ancestors odd?<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Do you have more female ancestors?<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Womb for one more<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>A family history of gardening<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:16.0pt'>Peter&#8217;s Tips<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>To proceed to the newsletter click the link below (or else, highlight it, copy it, then paste it into your browser).<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><a href=\"https:\/\/lostcousins.com\/newsletters2\/xmas23news.htm\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>https:\/\/lostcousins.com\/newsletters2\/xmas23news.htm<\/span><\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Not working? Use this link instead (it will work even if the LostCousins site is unavailable due to maintenance or the overnight backup &#8211; which takes place every day between 1am and 2am, London time).<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><a href=\"http:\/\/www.FamilyHistory.News\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>http:\/\/www.FamilyHistory.News<\/span><\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Good Housekeeping<\/span><\/b><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Please remember to update your <i>My Details<\/i> page when your email address is about to change &#8211; if I can&#8217;t contact you then neither can your cousins!<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href=\"mailto:icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com\"><a href=\"mailto:icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com\" >icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.com<\/a><\/a> was the primary email address shown on your <i>My Details<\/i> page, and in my records, on 25th December. It&#8217;s also the user name to enter when you log-in to your LostCousins account, or request an automated password reminder.<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Your password begins with: R<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>But if that doesn&#8217;t help you remember it, click the link below for an instant reminder email:<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lostcousins.com\/pages\/login\/forgotten.mhtml\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>https:\/\/www.lostcousins.com\/pages\/login\/forgotten.mhtml<\/span><\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>If this email has been forwarded to a different address<\/span><\/b><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>, or if you are about to change your address, please log-in and update your <i>My Details<\/i> page right away so that we don&#8217;t lose touch. (This is a standard message included in every newsletter email &#8211; so please DON&#8217;T contact me if the details shown are up to date, it isn&#8217;t necessary.)<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Peter Calver<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Founder, LostCousins<\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href=\"mailto:info@lostcousins.com\"><a href=\"mailto:info@lostcousins.com\" >info@lostcousins.com<\/a><\/a><\/span><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>This is a closed mailing list &#8211; these emails have been sent ONLY to the more than 70,000 LostCousins members who have asked to receive my UK and worldwide newsletters. If you have received more than one copy of this email it&#8217;s almost certainly because you have more than one LostCousins account.<\/span><\/i><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>Should you no longer wish to be alerted when a new edition of the newsletter is online please unsubscribe by changing the settings on your My Details page (if you&#8217;ve forgotten your password there&#8217;s a link on the home page). And if you&#8217;re not researching your family tree, never have done, and have no aspiration to do so in the future, please let me know so that I can close your account &#8211; this will delete all the data you have entered.<\/span><\/i><span lang=EN><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From: LostCousins newsletter &lt;info@lostcousins.com&gt; Sent: 25 December 2023 14:47To: icfamilyhistory1948@gmail.comSubject: Christmas Day Special Edition &nbsp; Christmas is a time for families &#8211; past and present. In this special Christmas Day edition my wife and I recount some of our own memories&#8230;. 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