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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 3,447 Send Message	* Mummo *	Report	17 Jan 2010 21:35
	d. A reasonable man.
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 13,170 Send Message	Mauatthecoast	Report	17 Jan 2010 21:33
	a........soldiers fighting against Cromwell were shunned by people of Coventry...hence "sent to Coventry" b... in bygone days candles were expensive so if task wasn't too important the saying was ,not worth (lighting a candle for)
	Researching: In my own little world where everybody knows me... ..... best thing about happy memories is making them....
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 4,248 Send Message	suzian	Report	17 Jan 2010 21:29
	Where did these sayings come from, then? a. sent to Coventry b. not worth a candle c. see a man about a dog d. the man on the Clapham omnibus e. at sixes and sevens f. Doolally tap Have fun with this! Sue x

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