Issue 7

THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER

Issue 7             January 1998

 

Contents

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Welcome

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Balchin Authors: 3 – Dr John F Balchin, BD, MTh, PhD, 1937 –

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A Dorling Kindersley First Activity Pack

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A Remarkable World War II Record

7

The Forced March From Bankau: Part 1 – Bankau to Prausnitz

         – Sergeant David Henry Balchin, RCAF

9

Balchin Family First Names – Professor William Balchin

12

Who was Elizabeth? – Mrs Joan Rivers

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The Balchin Family Society Badge – Cross Stitch Design

18

The Royal Commonwealth Society

19

From Our Postbag

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Births, Marriages and Deaths

21

Balchins in the News

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The 1997 Godalming Gathering

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The 1998 Gathering – Change of Venue

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Accommodation Contacts

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79 Years On – Dr Nigel C Balchin

25

Family History Research and Information

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Scheduled for our next Newsletter – July 1998

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Disclaimer of Liability

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The Data Protection Act

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