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  • Course: Introduction to Family History

    Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

    Family history course for complete beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next.  Discover your own "Who Do You Think You Are?" moment. Find out how to .... get started in researching your family history learn about the records which will help you find the records […]

    FREE

  • On Line – Family History Workshop

    Online Event Using Zoom

    Family History Workshop by Members An On Line Members Meeting where you can hear about other members research experiences. You can learn how they knocked down their brick walls, what new websites they found, how they got to grips with better known sites, any obscure or lesser known websites, archives offices or libraries, or tackled […]

  • Wolverhampton: Dudley’s Graveyards and Curiosities

    Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Join us for a talk about the curiosities & oddities wrapped up in Dudley's history, using dozens of images from a huge collection of engraved prints, postcards, photographs, maps and memorabilia from the town. Our presenter Craig Denston has a back ground in Creative Arts with experience in puppet and mask making, sculptural costume and […]

  • Group Visit to St John’s Church, Kates Hill, Dudley

    St. John's Church St. John's Road, Kates Hill, Dudley, United Kingdom

    St. John's Church, Kates Hill, Dudley, DY2 7JT Tentative agenda for the day: History of the church and of the work for preservation.  Deb. A brief look at why Ann and I are involved in the project through ancestors (brief, honest). A look at some of the features within the church – including the Conacher […]

  • North Staffs Branch – Talk

    St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom

    Talk "Crimson Fields " Story of Nurses & Surgeons who served on the front line in the Great War 1914-18 Speaker David Bardell

  • London: “The Friend’s Ambulance Service in World War One”

    Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United Kingdom

    "The Friend’s Ambulance Service in World War One” A talk by Paul Handford, plus a visit to St John’s Museum and garden in the afternoon (free) for those interested.  We can arrange a free introductory speaker if there are sufficient numbers. Paul Handford MBE will be talking on the experiences of those individuals, who for […]

  • Birmingham: The Wednesbury Workhouse and the Parish Poor

    Birmingham & Midland Institute - Kingsley Norris Room 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

    The Wednesbury Workhouse and the Parish Poor 1750 - 1900 Presenter Keith Robinson Keiths talk will tell the the stories of people whose voices are often unheard. It will reveal the lives of those who were in the Wednesbury Workhouse and in that of neighbouring West Bromwich. It will look at the children who were […]

    Free

  • Kenilworth: Summer Social (LIVE)

    Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

    Further detail to be confirmed

  • Heritage Event – Local & Family History Fair

    King Edward VI High School for Girls Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham

    Midland Ancestors own Heritage Event After previous successful events, Midland Ancestors will again be hosting their Heritage Event, The Birmingham Local and Family History Fair With 35+ tables this community focussed event for Birmingham will feature not for profit local groups, history groups and genealogy groups, specialist interest groups, small commercials for postcards, photographs, memorabilia, […]

    £2

  • Stourbridge Group – Summer Evening visit to Claverley Church

    Claverley Church Church Street, Claverley

    Summer Evening visit to Claverley Church The Visit to All Saints Church is in the village of Claverley, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bridgnorth, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated […]

    £5.00

  • Wolverhampton: Human Archeology and are you really who you think you are?

    Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    CHANGE TO ORIGINAL PLANNED MEETING We now have a talk from one of our own group members, Joy Petit-Gittos, entitled Human Archeology and are you really who you think you are? This is about our journey into the past and the need to go further to find the truth! It will show that we don’t […]

  • North Staffs Branch – NO MEETING

    St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom

    No Meeting