A Royal connection? Robert Howard was born on 1 Jan 1537 in Syon House, London, England and died in 1598 in Allsaints Parish, Norfolk, England. He was the son of Lord Thomas Howard (1511-1537) and Lady Margaret Douglas Princess &
A small family from Derry
This is the title of our family site and is a pun on one of the possible origins of the Kilkie surname. One version has the name being the Irish for Small or little. In what may be complete coincidences.
Llewellyn Lloyd (1879-1949)
Biographies and Autobiographies in Modern Italy: – a Festschrift for John Woodhouse, Chapter 6 – T. Gwynfor Griffith During the last two decades there has been a resurgence of interest, not by any means confined to Italy, in the works
Joining of the Kilkie clans
One of the problems with Family history for familes from Northern Ireland is that official sources are rare, particularly when you approach the beginning of the 19th century.One of the main aims of this family research is to join the
Glen Cinema disaster
In the afternoon of 31 December 1929, during a children’s matinee, a freshly shown film was put in its metal can, in the spool room, where it began to issue thick black smoke. Nitrocellulose film, as used at this time,