What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
Stourbridge: My Family Heirloom
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomMy Family Heirloom Members are invited to bring in a family heirloom, photograph or interesting article that they cherish, pertaining to their Family History and to do a short presentation describing the item. There will be seasonal refreshments, mulled wine and soft drinks. Jean is making us a fruit cake and there will be a chance […]
Online Event – Why Pay ??
Online Event Using ZoomWhy Pay For Information From the Internet ? Presenter - John Hanson FSG No one likes to pay for information unless they have to and, whilst there is an increasing trend towards more information going into pay per view sites, there is still a lot around for free - if you know where and how […]
On Line Event: My Millward Family – Kingsley Norris Memorial Lecture
Online Event Using ZoomRe-scheduled, New Date & On Line. Not in the BMI My Millward Family - 50 Years Of Research A Presentation by Jackie Cotterill Jackie says - This is the story of researching my paternal family and what started as a journey of hope, after 50 years, I am no further forward – or back […]
Kenilworth: Members’ Evening and Christmas Social
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomFamily 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.
Bromsgrove: (no meeting)
Bromsgrove Methodist Centre 19 Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcs, United KingdomNo meeting for Bromsgrove Group in December
Christmas Day
Actual Christmas Day
Christmas Day substitute
Bank Holiday Substitute Day
Boxing Day
Bank Holiday Substitute Day
New Years Day
New Years Day Bank Holiday (substitute day)
London: Talk and tour of the Foundling Museum – CANCELLED
Sadly Cancelled due to Covid A visit to The Foundling Museum – guided tour starts at 10:30. 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ www.foundlingmuseum.org.uk Nearest underground stations Russell Square (5 minutes’ walk), Kings Cross/St Pancras & Euston (10 minutes’ walk). Buses 7, 59, 68, 91, 98, 168 & 188. More details will be available in […]
Kenilworth: ‘Beer, Bets and Bullbaiting’
Online Event Using ZoomA 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 […]
Birmingham: Motor Ambulance Units during WW1 – CANCELLED
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomSadly Cancelled due to Covid The History of The Friends’ Ambulance Unit Motor Ambulance Convoy during WW1 A Presentation by Paul Handford MBE The talk looks at the experiences of those individuals who, for conscience and other reasons, chose to serve in the non-combatant Friends’ Ambulance Unit (Quakers) during World War I. Paul will […]
Stourbridge: AGM followed by Society Resources
Online Event Using ZoomSociety Resources & Website A presentation by Caroline Mason and Phil Lamb Caroline is a long time volunteer worker at the group Family History Centre, the little used resource at the BMI in Birmingham, she will tell us what can be found there. Phil will give us a tour of the society website. This meeting […]
