What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
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Birmingham: Society Conference and AGM
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomFamily History Day incorporating Annual General Meeting An All day event with Speakers Sharon Hintze and Beverley Walker. Programme Timings – 09.30 – Doors Open & Registration 10:00 – Welcome 10:15 – Presentation by Sharon Hintze, topic - By the Sweat of Thy Face; Occupations. 11:15 – Coffee Break 11:45 – AGM – A link […]
North Staffs Group Research / help evening
St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United KingdomAGM and 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 donation of £1.50
Kenilworth: Child Migration – Not one of our better decisions!
Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End, Kenilworth, Cv8 1QJ Abbey End, Kenilworth, United KingdomSpeaker - Stephen Dyer This talk looks at the long history of British child emgration schemes up to 1967 when some 150,000 children were sent overseas to settle and grow up in British colonies and dominions. Stephen is a National U3A Genealogy Subject Adviser and a member of the Society of Genealogists.
Stourbridge Group – The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomThe Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars. The Talk […]
North Staffs Group Research / help evening
St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United KingdomInformal 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 donation of £1.50
Volunteer Week – Tuesday 3rd June
Volunteer Week - Tuesday 3rd June Trustees Join Our Team as a Trustee – Midland Ancestors Family History Society Passionate about genealogy & preserving history? We're seeking a Trustee to help guide & grow our society, ensuring family heritage is cherished & shared for generations. What You'll Do: - Provide leadership & strategic direction - […]
Volunteer Week – Wednesday 4th June
Volunteer Week - Wednesday 4th June Join Midland Ancestors as a Shop Product Administrator! Are you detail-oriented and tech-savvy? We’re looking for a volunteer to test PDF files, ensure bookmark links function correctly, and add items to our shop. 🔹 Role: To test pdf files to ensure bookmark links work and then add the item […]
Volunteer Week – Thursday 5th June
Volunteer Week - Thursday 5th June 📢 Volunteer Opportunity! 📢 Are you detail-oriented and a great listener? We need a volunteer to type up minutes from Executive Committee meetings using recorded audio. Help preserve important discussions and keep our records clear and organized! Interested? Get in touch today! General Secretary: k.walker@midanc.uk
Volunteer Week – Friday 6th June 2025
Volunteer Week - Friday 6th June 2025 Join Our Team as Programme Secretary! Are you passionate about family history and eager to make a difference? Our Family History Society is looking for a volunteer Programme Secretary to help us organise engaging guest speakers for the Birmingham group. What You’ll Do: - Plan and coordinate our […]
National Volunteer Week – Meet the Trustees at the BMI
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomNational Volunteer Week at Midland Ancestors! Join us on Saturday 7th June 2025, from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, at Sir Arthur Sullivan Hall, Birmingham & Midland Institute, 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, for an informal chat with the Trustees. Learn how you can get involved and help preserve family history! 📜✨ Come along, ask questions, and explore […]