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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 17 Feb 2016 22:38

they have a technical team? don't make me laugh :-D :-D

try getting "My threads" or "Advanced Search" - more chance of winning the lottery, or having an audience with the Pope

I still have Christmas baubles on za

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Joy

Joy Report 17 Feb 2016 22:11

GR Support Team referred the problem to the technical team at least a couple of years ago.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 17 Feb 2016 22:09

Nope .it doesn't work and hasn't for a long time

The my threads too is hit and miss if it wants to work which is annoying when someone PM,s you and it doesn't ring bells what thread they are answering :-(

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

brigid

brigid Report 17 Feb 2016 22:07

thanks for the confirmation ...i haven't tried using it for a while because of being unsuccessful past few times .quick search only works with obscure names .

Rambling

Rambling Report 17 Feb 2016 21:17

You'll be waiting a long time, it hasn't worked for 2 years for me :-D

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brigid

brigid Report 17 Feb 2016 21:02

Has anyone been able to use advance search this year .

I used it in past but now I'm left with a circle wizzing round

just awaiting results but not getting them .

:-(