What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
Kenilworth Meetings
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Kenilworth: Members’ Evening and Christmas Social
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsFamily History Workshop or Members' Evening. Topic to be confirmed. Christmas Social Visitors are invited to bring a festive plate of food for one, which can be shared. We’ll provide the sparkling refreshments.
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Kenilworth: ‘Beer, Bets and Bullbaiting’
Online Event Using ZoomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by Mary Bodfish. Mary hails from Smethwick, West Midlands, and has been researching her family history - and more! - for many years, and giving talks for over 20 years. Our forebears revelled in bull-baitings, cockfighting, boxing matches and abominable drunkenness; especially in the Black Country. The boozy, bloody amusements of the working […]
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Kenilworth: ‘Fred Hancox – An Exceptional Edwardian Amateur Coventry Photographer’
Online Event Using ZoomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by David Fry, a researcher and author from Coventry, who has been giving talks for over 25 years. David describes this talk: "Twenty years ago a few glass plates turned up at a car boot sale in Warwickshire. This led to the discovery of many more that had been found in the attic […]
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Kenilworth: Members’ Special – Getting back to business live!
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsAn informal get-together, 2 years after we last met face-to-face. Come and renew acquaintance, and share what you've been doing.
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Kenilworth: ‘Heir Hunting’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by Helen Ball BA MCLIP FPAR (rescheduled from 13 October 2021) Helen is a a Family Historian turned Professional Probate Researcher and will tell about her work.
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Kenilworth: ABM followed by ‘Looking for Answers… a family quest’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsThe branch's annual business meeting will be followed by a talk by John Berkeley OBE (rescheduled from 13 Jan & 9 Jun 2021)
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Kenilworth: ‘My Churchley Family – A Typical West Midlands Family?’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by Richard Churchley (Rescheduled from 2020 and 14 Apr 2021) Apologies: this was displaying as Thursday, 9 June, but the correct date is Wednesday, 8 June
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Kenilworth: Summer Social Members’ Evening
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsFree -
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Kenilworth: ‘The Unknown Socialist: John Frearson – hooks, screws and a giant!’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by John Frearson Witness to Owenites , Co-operation and Morris’s Socialism . Wife born at Waterloo. Bookseller, reformer, socialist, inventor of cross-head screws. Managed a French giant!
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Kenilworth: ‘Family Networks in Elizabethan England’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by Cathryn Enis, Honorary Research Fellow at the College of Arts and Law, University of Birmingham Cathryn writes, "I tend to specialise in family networks so I could focus on Kenilworth families if you like and perhaps share some of the sources I use. I also like to bring women to the fore […]
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Kenilworth: ‘Family History and the Media: Behind the scenes at WDYTYA?’
Online Event Using ZoomKenilworth MeetingsA talk by Nick Barratt Nick's website reads, "I’ve been interested in history from a very early age. Although my training has taken me back to the thirteenth century – something I’m still actively researching after all these years – my professional career, working on TV shows such as Who Do You Think You Are, […]
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Kenilworth: Christmas Social Members’ Evening
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomKenilworth MeetingsWe will be back at The Kenilworth Centre for a discussion evening and the Committee will host our regular Christmas Social YOU DO NOT NEED TO BRING ANYTHING (UNLESS YOU HAVE SPECIFIC DIETARY REQUIREMENTS) - THE COMMITTEE WILL PROVIDE WINE, A NON-ALCOHOLIC ALTERNATIVE AND NIBBLES. We look forward to seeing you there!
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