Issue 6

THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER

Issue 6             July 1997

 

Contents

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Welcome

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Admiral Sir John Balchin, 1669 – 1744:       Part 6 – The Westminster Abbey Memorial – Sir Robert Balchin

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William Balchin, Boy and Ordinary Seaman, The Royal Navy 1797 –       1801 – Pat Green

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Balchin Authors: 2 – Dr Frank Kenneth Balchin, 1911 – 1983

Professor William Balchin

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Balchins in Horse-racing – Dr Nigel C Balchin

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The New Family Record Centre

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Annual General Meeting

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Committee Members Wanted!

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A Family History Researcher’s Nightmare – Pat Green

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A Connection with the TitanicPat Green

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Balchins in the News

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The Balchin Family Society Badge – Cross Stitch Design

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From Our Postbag

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An Atlas Flora of Somerset

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Book Review

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Births, Marriages and Deaths

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Future Meetings

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Scheduled for our next Newsletter – January 1998

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The Data Protection Act

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