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Useful FH Guidance Notes

Mon 4th September 2023 By Phil Lamb

 

Most of these are pdf files, if Italics, then are MS Word files,

Family History – Getting Started Notes
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Family History – Plan Your Research
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Family History – Family Questionnaire
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British Census background information
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Important Dates in the evolution of Civil Registration in the U.K.
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1939 Register information
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Family History – Spread The Net Wider
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Hidden Secrets of Registration
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Family History Surgery & Help Desk

Fri 7th July 2023 By Phil Lamb

Family History Surgery  & Help Desk

Midland Ancestors can help you grow your family tree. We can help you find your ancestors buried at Warstone Lane Cemetery, Key Hill Cemetery.

At the Jewellery Quarter Festival 22nd July.

Enquire at our gazebo in Warstone Lane Cemetery today.

Free Entry – Tickets available thru Eventbrite here – Surgery & Help Desk

 

 

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Volunteering Opportunities

Mon 6th March 2023 By Phil Lamb

We’ve added a new page to this website related to Volunteering Opportunities. Explore what we have available by going to the Menu drop down above – Join & Support Us > Volunteering Opportunities.

Tell them where you  learned about these Opportunities

 

 

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