What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
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Kenilworth: Resources of Midland Ancestors & ABM
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomResources of Midland Ancestors A presentation by Caroline Mason and Jackie Cotterill. Caroline has been for a long time a librarian in the society library at the BMI in Birmingham. Jackie is General Secretary of the society. This meeting will be preceded by the AGM which should take no time at all.
North Staffs: Research Evening
North Staffs St. John's Centre, Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffs, United KingdomResearch Evening When members can avail themselves of the Groups resources, in fiche, film and book form. You can also get guidance on doing internet research.
Bromsgrove: The Stagecoach Era
Bromsgrove Methodist Centre 19 Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcs, United KingdomThe Stagecoach Era How the stagecoach transformed our area. A presentation by John Butterorth
Outing to The National Archives
National Archives Bessant Drive, Richmond, London, United KingdomOuting to The National Archives The National Archives is the final resting place of all files and documents produced by the various departments of H.M. Government and its predecessors. Your Ancestors could well be in there somewhere, if you haven’t found him or her then perhaps you are not using the search engine to best […]
Stourbridge: Group Visit – Coffin Works and Pen Museum
Coffin Works 13-15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, United KingdomGroup visit to the Coffin Works and Pen Museum in Birmingham. Refreshments upon arrival at the Coffin Works, followed by an introductory talk and tour. For lunch we will adjourn to the nearby Shakespeare Tavern. We shall after then walk to the Pen Museum where there will be an introductory talk and tour. The Coffin […]
Heraldry Group
Heraldry Heraldry can be admired, or enjoyed, (or even disliked) at a distance, but it can be much more fun with a measure of participation. Quote from Ralph Brocklebanks publication "How to Do Heraldry".
Wolverhampton: No meeting
There will be no meeting on our usual Thursday this month due to it being during the bank holiday week.
Course – Introduction to Family History
Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, WolverhamptonFamily History course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. A five week course with each session about two and a half hours held at Codsall Library. Monday afternoons from 3rd June. Limited places available. Call library to book 01902 842764
North Staffs: Research using DNA – Changed
North Staffs St. John's Centre, Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffs, United KingdomThe Other Darwin ~ Shawn Farrelley Due to circumstances beyond our control, tonight's talk by John Titterton has had to be cancelled. Shawn Farrelley has agreed to step in at very short notice to give his excellent talk on The Other Darwin.
Birmingham: Winterbourne House Archives
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomWinterbourne House Archives An Edwardian historic house and garden nestled in a leafy corner of Birmingham, just minutes from the city centre, Winterbourne House was built in 1904 as the family home for John and Margaret Nettlefold. It was inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement of Edwardian times. Under the ownership of a number of families […]
The Genealogy Show – Family History Fair
N.E.C. North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT, United KingdomThe Genealogy Show at the NEC - 7th and 8th June 2019. An event at which Midland Ancestors will be present. More details to follow.