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  • Birmingham: Society Conference and AGM

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

    Family History Day incorporating Annual General Meeting An All day event with Speakers Dr Penny Walters and Doreen Hopwood. Programme Timings - 09.30 – Doors Open & Registration 10:00 - Welcome 10:15 – Presentation by Dr. Penny Walters, topic – Demystifying DNA 11:15 - Coffee Break 11:45 - AGM - Details Click here - AGM 12:30 […]

  • North Staffs Branch -Research /help evening

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

    Research / Help evening please email a brief description of help required to secretary@northstaffsfamilyhistory.co.uk   Also an informal group chat about Wills with Derek Cliffe Tea and coffee available.

  • London: “The London Family History Centre”

    London Family History Centre 64-68 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, London, United Kingdom

    "The London Family History Centre" A talk by Sharon Hintze. Sharon will tell us what is available at the centre that we cannot access elsewhere.  As ever Sharon will be open to questions on a wider scale and as we have the afternoon to use the facility this will be a wonderful opportunity.  In addition […]

  • Stourbridge Group – ‘Iron, Coal and Roses’

    Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United Kingdom

    'Iron, Coal and Roses' A talk by Keith Robinson about a Black Country family The Talk Keith will tell the story of the rise and fall of a Black Country family (The Rose family) of ironmasters during the 19th century. The talk will look at the lives of those who were employed in the family's ironworks […]

  • Birmingham: Stories from the Stones

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

    Stories from the Stones Speakers: Friends of Key Hill Cemetery & Warstone Lane Cemetery Richard from the Friends of Key Hill Cemetery & Warstone Lane Cemetery will follow on from his 2023 presentation. Our knowledgeable speaker will regale you with tales of the departed, bringing the cemetery's rich history to life. Discover the secrets of […]

  • North Staffs Branch – Talk

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

    Talk "Pilots in Petticoats " Speaker David Skillen

  • Course: Introduction to Family History with Bethany Chapel at Wednesfield

    Bethany Chapel Lower Prestwood Road, Wednesfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    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

  • 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 […]