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  • Wolverhampton: Clive of India

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

    Robert Clive was born near Market Drayton in 1725 and has been widely credited for laying the foundation of the British East India Company (EIC). Clive's actions on behalf of the EIC have made him one of Britain's most controversial colonial figures. His achievements included checking French imperialist ambitions on the Coromandel Coast and establishing […]

  • Birmingham: The Mourning Brooch

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

    The Mourning Brooch Speaker: Jean Renwick Jean Renwick’s talk reveals years of research behind her family saga, The Mourning Brooch, based upon the lives of real Yorkshire people who lived in the second half of the 19th and first half of the 20th century. After inheriting a mourning brooch, Jean was intrigued to know who […]

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  • North Staffs Branch – Talk

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

    Talk "Etruria Bone Mill" Speaker Bernard Lovatt

  • Kenilworth: Researching Irish Ancestry (LIVE)

    Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End, Kenilworth, Cv8 1QJ Abbey End, Kenilworth, United Kingdom

    Speaker: Paul Wilkins Paul is the founder of The Family Tree Tracers,Dorector of Family History Detectives and delivers family history courses at WCRO as well as giving talks and teaching genealogy, and writing for WDYTYA? Magazine

  • Stourbridge Group – Social Evening with refreshments

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

    Social Evening with refreshments This the final event of the year for Midland Ancestors members only.

  • Wolverhampton: 12 Days of Christmas again!

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

    This is the last meeting of 2024 for the Wolverhampton group so will have a Christmas theme with seasonal nibbles (bring your own soft drink - it will not be checked!) At the moment the current plan is that Penny will provide a presentation of websites that you may wish to explore over the festive […]

  • North Staffs Branch – Social / help evening

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

    Social / help evening with mincepies and tea or coffee

  • Birmingham: The Rise and Fall of the World’s Mightiest Glassmakers

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

    The Rise and Fall of the World's Mightiest Glassmakers Speaker: Henry Chance Chance Brothers & Co Ltd was at one time the greatest glassmaker in the world, and one of Smethwick's foremost employers, providing the glass for the Crystal Palace, the Palace of Westminster and more than half the lighthouse lenses worldwide. It was particularly […]

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  • Kenilworth: Christmas Social (LIVE)

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

    Further details to be confirmed

  • Bank Holiday

    Bank Holiday Christmas Day