What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
Public
To focus on events for a specific group / category, just click / tap on the associated coloured label, all other events will be faded.
Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
1 event,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
London: “By the sweat of their brows”
London: “By the sweat of their brows”
“By the sweat of their brows” A talk by Sharon Hintze. Sharon will be talking about industrial workers and their like in our area of interest in past times. Meetings will be held at the LDS Hyde Park Family Search Centre, 64-68 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, SW7 2PA. Doors open 10.30; talks start […]
Birmingham: Weeping Angels
Birmingham: Weeping Angels
Weeping Angels – interpreting the symbolism of the Victorian cemetery Speaker - David Moore Symbols are a language that can help us understand our past. As the saying goes, “a picture paints a thousand words”: but which words? Understanding our past determines actively, our ability to understand the present. David will take a journey back […]
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Stourbridge Group – AGM and “Women in the Glass Industry”
Stourbridge Group – AGM and “Women in the Glass Industry”
Talk - "Women in the Glass Industry" Stourbridge Glass Museum is custodian of many thousands of pieces of glassware reflecting the skills and artistry of glassblowers, designers, and decorators from the Stourbridge area for over 400years. It reflects the industrial efforts from such world-renowned makers as Richardson’s, Stuart Crystal, Royal Brierley Crystal and Webb Corbett’s. Yet […]
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Wolverhampton: Guidance from The Wise Woman!
Wolverhampton: Guidance from The Wise Woman!
Join us for a talk on the naughtier side of Tudor and Medieval life, looking at sexual attitudes and beliefs, by the Wise Woman in full costume. Funny but graphic - not suitable for those of a sensitive disposition! Our presenter, Pam Manning, a former nurse and midwife, tells us about the historical research she carried […]
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Birmingham: The Power of Balance – Kingsley Norris Memorial lecture
Birmingham: The Power of Balance – Kingsley Norris Memorial lecture
The Power of Balance - W&T Avery in the First World War’ Presenter - Andrew Lound It was a war that would forever change our view of humanity. A war that was driven by treaty and alliances. A war that would leave millions dead. The Great War started out as a great patriotic adventure and […]