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Kenilworth: ‘My Churchley Family – A Typical West Midlands Family?’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomA 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
Stourbridge: Stories from The Hive
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomStories from The Hive Paul Hudson with Stories from the Collection at The Hive
Wolverhampton: Members Research Session
Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United KingdomCome along and join in a research session to help each other with problem solving and share ideas. Bring details of your "missing ancestors", "brick walls" and other queries and see if others can help you find the answers. Access to various records will be available. Internet access will be available so you can bring […]
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, […]
Birmingham Hybrid: Where Does My Family Come From?
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomWhere Does My Family Come From ? Unlocking the Secrets of DNA Testing Presenter - Karen Evans Adverts for DNA testing kits are constantly on the TV - but what do you actually get? This talk covers understanding how the test works in very general terms, getting the most from the test (what the results […]
Kenilworth: Summer Social Members’ Evening
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomStourbridge: Local Visit.
Group Visit This year we will be visiting St Mary’s Church, Kingswinford for a guided tour by Margaret Penn. St Mary’s Church Kingswinford has been in existence since 12th Century and probably longer. Note an earlier start than when we gather at our usual meeting rooms. Cost £4, advance booking essential.
Wolverhampton: Coroners’ Inquest Records
Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United KingdomBirmingham Genealogist Liz Palmer will be sharing her knowledge of Coroners' Inquest Records and how these can be useful in discovering more details to help with family history research. Even if you have not yet encountered a death in your research that has resulted in a coroners inquest you never know when this may happen. […]
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Birmingham: The Role of Women in Medieval Heraldry
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe Role of Women in Medieval Heraldry - The Peplow Memorial Lecture Speaker: Dr. Paul A. Fox Early heraldry at a superficial level appears to have been a very masculine affair, but women played a much more important role than has been generally recognised. Moreover, the frequency with which maternal arms (or elements thereof) were inherited […]