What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
London Meetings
London: Gypsy ancestors in the Midlands MEETING CANCELLED
Society of Genealogists 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Rd, London, EC1M 7BAThis meeting has been cancelled. Please check nearer the date to see if July meeting is also cancelled.
London: Medieval medicine CANCELLED
Society of Genealogists 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Rd, London, EC1M 7BALondon Branch members day: An ancestor of mine – CANCELLED
Society of Genealogists 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Rd, London, EC1M 7BASeveral short talks by members on one of their ancestors Coffee, tea and biscuits beforehand
London: A DNA workshop hosted by Hilary (Cancelled)
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomHilary will lead a workshop on DNA. Bring your laptop. Coffee/tea and biscuits beforehand
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 […]
London: Talk on ‘The Startin family and the development of their coach building business’
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomTalk: Barbara Harvey and Andy Startin: The Startin family and the development of their coach building business”. Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission, 49 City Road, London EC1Y 1AU. Doors open 10:00. Underground stations: Old Street (due to building works at Old Street, please use subway 3) (Northern Line City Branch) Moorgate (Northern, Circle and Metropolitan Lines). […]
London: Talk on ‘using DNA research in your family tree’
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomKaren Evans: “Using DNA research in your family tree”. Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission, 49 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AU. Doors open 10.00. Underground stations: Old Street (due to building works at Old Street, please use subway 3) (Northern Line City Branch) Moorgate (Northern, Circle and Metropolitan Lines). Buses: 21, 43, 55, 76, 141, 205, 214, 243, […]
London: Talk on ‘Gypsy Ancestors in the Midlands’
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomBeverley Walker: “Gypsy Ancestors in the Midlands”. Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission, 49 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AU. Doors open 10:00. Underground stations: Old Street (due to building works at Old Street, please use subway 3) (Northern Line City Branch) Moorgate (Northern, Circle and Metropolitan Lines). Buses: 21, 43, 55, 76, 141, 205, 214, 243, 271 Railway […]
London: Kathy Chater – Insanity
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomThis talk offers clues about possible sufferers from mental illness in the family, what kinds of records there are and where to look for them. Kathy Chater has been tracing her own ancestry for over forty years. She is the author of My Ancestor Was A Lunatic (2014); Tracing Your Huguenot Ancestors (2012); The Reformation […]
London: Gypsy Ancestors in the Midlands
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomGypsy Ancestors in the Midlands A presentation by Beverley Walker, Chair and Secretary of the Romany and Traveller Family History Society. Meetings held at Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission, 49 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AU. Doors open 9:45 (coffee, tea & biscuits, some recyclable cups provided, but if you can bring your own it would help) […]
London: “Home cine films for family historians.”
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United Kingdom“Home cine films for family historians.” A talk by Tim Emblem-English Tim joined the television recording department at the BBC in 1981 and he became a specialist in archive film transfer. Most of us are familiar with photographs and the part they play in family history research but what about home movies? Tim will start […]
London: “Whatever happened to Lucy?”
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United Kingdom“Whatever happened to Lucy?” A talk by Ian Waller. Ian Waller is an experienced researcher and well known speaker. Ian’s talk looks at the plight of adoptees, foundlings, orphans and the Empire Children (child migrants) through the 19th and 20th centuries. Please note that the planned afternoon visit to the Foundling Museum will not now […]