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OK, so what the heck does ‘Bonavacantia’ mean?! Yesterday (and frequently to be honest) we write about Bonavacantia…. it means ‘vacant goods’ and is the name given […]

Welcome to the A-Z Bloggers Guide to Heir Hunting and Family History! When FWL first started blogging, we wrote every single day. Over the years (many), we […]

OK, so slightly off the genie track…. but this is a matter which has been bothering me for a while now. There are some people in […]

You know it’s been a crazy day when the easiest thing to crack was a case where the deceased was born in Eastern Europe! No – […]

…. not my idea! In fact, it was the brainchild of two British comedians, Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. A British television comedy sketch, it […]

Earlier in the week, I wrote someone an email referring to FWL Towers and looking back now, it looks like Fawlty Towers…. made me laugh! Today […]

On many occasions, blog inspiration comes from the events of the day/week at FWL. Today, there were plenty of topics which could happily have taken the […]

“Curiouser and curiouser!”, cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English)”…. from Alice’s Adventures in […]

In a previous life (and sometimes still in the current one), I was an educator. I educated the children of our future. When I left school, […]