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Birmingham Meetings
Birmingham: Country House Libraries
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomCountry house libraries and a case study of the library at Linley Wood. Presenter - JJ Heath-Caldwell In the 1700s and 1800s many of the old English gentry families amassed […]
Closure of Kingsley Norris Room
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe talk by Adrian de Redman 'A Brief Introduction to Heraldry'- will take place from 2pm to 4pm but there there will be NO access to the Kingsley Norris room […]
Birmingham: Peplow Memorial Lecture
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomPeplow Memorial Lecture – Heraldry Presenter - Adrian De Redman A light-hearted invitation to become addicted to the handmaid of history. Subject to confirmation nearer the time, this is expected […]
Heraldry Group Meeting
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomBirmingham: Whose Ancestor is it Anyway? – Ethics in Family History”
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomWhose Ancestor is it Anyway? - Ethics in Family History" Presenters - Margaret Roberts and Ann Simcock "I am only researching my family tree, where does ethics come into it?” […]
Birmingham: Was Your Ancestor a Criminal ?
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomWas Your Ancestor a Criminal ? – An examination of 18th & 19th Century Crime Presenter - Colin Chapman Several of today’s petty misdemeanours were regarded in the past as […]
Birmingham: The Adventures of Harry Payne – the Edwardian “Literary Tramp”
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe Adventures of Harry Payne – the Edwardian “Literary Tramp” Presenter - Quintin Watt This presentation will piece together the remarkable story of a partially-sighted vagrant, as he tramped around the British Isles. […]