Bannockburn, the Forfars and House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
Houses of Parliament by Alex Loach found on Flickr here - some rights reserved. Here's a link to the licence Those of you who have been reading my blog of late will know that I have been researching the Forfars in Scotland - Bannockburn to be precise, which is near Stirling. I've been slowly building up a picture of their life using many different resources. I've been going through old correspondence from fellow family history researchers (pre-internet days), I've been Googling, I've been going to the QFHS library and looking at Directories for Stirling (Duncan & Jamiesons and the Threepenny Guide to name a few), Monumental Inscriptions for East Stirling, Stirling Parish Burials, Stirling Burgess Lists, Scotland's People , Ancestry , Family Search - you name it, I've scoured it. I've downloaded wills. I've ordered wills. I've emailed Archives. I've ordered inter-library loans. In short, I am possibly possessed (se...