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September 2025

Mon 1
Mon 1st September @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm BST

Knitters,Nailers and Traitors – Belper in the Industrial Revolution by David Skillen

St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
Sat 6
Sat 6th September @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST

Birmingham: Peplow Memorial Lecture

Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Peplow  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 […]

Free
Wed 10
Wed 10th September @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm BST

Kenilworth: Lavinia, Princess or Fake?

Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End, Kenilworth, Cv8 1QJ Abbey End, Kenilworth, United Kingdom

Speaker - Vanessa Morgan The story of Lavinia Ryves who tried to prove in the 1860’s, through documents in her possession, that she was the granddaughter of theDuke of Cumberland, […]

Tue 16
Tue 16th September @ 7:30 am - 9:30 pm BST

Stourbridge Group – “Over by Christmas?” Black Country Civilians and the outbreak of the Great War.

Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United Kingdom

"Over by Christmas?" Black Country Civilians and the outbreak of the Great War.   This illustrated presentation examines the civilian reaction to the outbreak of the Great War in the […]

Wed 24
Wed 24th September @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm BST

Wolverhampton: “Let may fate a warning be”

Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Fatal Transport Accidents in the West Midlands, 1820s - 1920s. A illustrated presentation which deals with curious accidents that involved the region's stage coaches, canals, railways and trams.  How and […]

October 2025

Sat 4
Sat 4th October @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST

Birmingham: Whose Ancestor is it Anyway? – Ethics in Family History”

Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Whose 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?” […]

Free
Mon 6
Mon 6th October @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm BST

North Staffs Group Research/help evening

St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom

Informal help or research evening. Committee Members have access to numerous items in our digital library and to subscription websites. Members free but we welcome visitors but ask for a […]

Wed 8
Wed 8th October @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm BST

Kenilworth: Using Tithe Documents & Maps for Family & Local History

Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End, Kenilworth, Cv8 1QJ Abbey End, Kenilworth, United Kingdom

Speaker - Anne Langley Anne is secretary of the Stretton on Dunsmore History Society, and author of Victorian Village Life, Brandon Silk Mill, Warwick County Asylum and Joseph Ashby’s Victorian […]

Sat 11
Sat 11th October @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm BST

London: Members Day – “The job my ancestor did”

London Family History Centre 64-68 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, London, United Kingdom

Members Day – “The job my ancestor did” Following on from Sharon Hintze’s talk about occupations this is an opportunity for members to give a short talk about the occupation […]

Tue 21
Tue 21st October @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm BST

Stourbridge Group – Early 20th. Century Family and Social History Research

Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Stourbridge Group - Early 20th. Century Family and Social History Research Presenter – Stephen Dyer The 1920s & 1930s was an era of defining events that would change the course […]

Wed 29
Wed 29th October @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm GMT

Wolverhampton: Sir William Marshall – England’s Greatest Knight

Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Sir William was an Anglo-Norman soldier and stateman during the Middle Ages who served five English Plantagenet kings - Henry II, his son and co-ruler Young Henry, Richard I, John […]

November 2025

Sat 1
Sat 1st November @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT

Birmingham: Was Your Ancestor a Criminal ?

Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Was 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 […]

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