To comply with government guidelines for the coronavirus crisis, the Family History Centre is now closed with immediate effect. Review our news article for the latest information.

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Online Meeting

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Whilst we are all in confinement or otherwise prevented from socialising, we have been working to put together a series of online talks to take us through the summer months. To kick-off the series, society member and trustee, Chair of our Bromsgrove Group and professional genealogist Mike Sharpe will make an online presentation entitled How To Do Research Before 1837. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform, it will be a PowerPoint presentation with Mike providing a voiceover.

Date – Tuesday 26th May 2020

Time – Doors “open” at 2:00pm for 2:15pm

Go to the Calendar for more information – Research Before 1837

Always heed government advice, if in a risk group, stay at home.

Coronavirus Crisis – Update

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In view of the current Government advice, all Midland Ancestors events and meetings are suspended as of today. This includes the Family History Centre in Birmingham, outings, members meetings, both in Birmingham and at satellite groups.
The situation will be monitored and will be reviewed as and when the position changes.

If you attend one of our satellite groups, please stay in contact with the group organisers either via our website or through the local group.
We will try to keep you up to date with the current situation using this website, via the society Facebook pages and Twitter feeds, and updates may be made available through local group newsletters.

Always heed government advice, if in a risk group, stay at home.

Coronavirus Crisis

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With the current global health crisis, Midland Ancestors does have in mind how the national situation might impact on its events and its members. The society may need or be required to cancel/postpone events at short notice. This applies to all Groups. Please keep an eye on this page and any local group websites for latest information which will also be made available on the society Facebook page and Twitter feeds. Always check before travelling and if you yourself feel unwell, stay at home.

Offers to Members

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Society of Genealogists Offer

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The Society of Genealogists

has very kindly offered members of Midland Ancestors discounts on talks and events, memberships and training courses.

See the Midland Ancestors Members pages for more information, when you get there, click on Members News in the sidebar menu

Local and Family History Event

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This Midland Ancestors hosted event at the MAC saw 247 visitors. Thanks are due to them all, society members, the general public and all stall holders for their support, proving that it was a worthwhile exercise and addition to the local and family history scene.

More can be seen about the event here – Birmingham History Fair