What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
Public
Wolverhampton: TBA
Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United KingdomThis will be an afternoon meeting. Doors open at 1.45 p.m. Details will be announced shortly.
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). […]
Birmingham Hybrid : From Ennis to Emmie – A Postcard Exchange
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomFrom Ennis to Emmie - A Postcard Exchange A presentation by John Frearson John will tell us the story of a post card exchange from the early 1900s, and tracking down the senders and their families. How the finding of a series of postcards allowed the sender and her family to be tracked down – […]
Kenilworth: ‘Heir Hunting’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomA talk by Helen Ball BA MCLIP FPAR (rescheduled from 13 October 2021) Helen is a a Family Historian turned Professional Probate Researcher and will tell about her work.
Bank Holiday
Good Friday Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
Easter Monday Friday Bank Holiday
Stourbridge: Group Open Day & Family History Workshop
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomGrow your family tree with Midland Ancestors The Stourbridge Group throw their doors open to the local community and invite them to come along to St. Peters Church Hall in Pedmore and see who we are. Grow your family tree with our expert advice and free access to the groups family history resources. Learn how to […]
Wolverhampton: Scandal at The Star Theatre
Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United KingdomAn evening talk by Kate Hartland-Westwood. Kate will be discussing real events that took place at the Star Theatre in Wolverhampton. In 1895 a local theatre owner was accused of assaulting three girls but what really happened? Doors open at 7.15 p.m. for a 7.30 p.m. start
Bank Holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
Birmingham Hybrid: Group AGM followed by Lunatick Astronomy
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomLunatick Astronomy Presenter Andrew Lound The Lunar Society was one of the most influential groups in the 18th century, no aspect of science and industry was overlooked at their monthly dinner parties. Although the development of the steam engine and coinage production became the main focus for Matthew Boulton, he had developed a passion for […]
Kenilworth: ABM followed by ‘Looking for Answers… a family quest’
Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United KingdomThe branch's annual business meeting will be followed by a talk by John Berkeley OBE (rescheduled from 13 Jan & 9 Jun 2021)
Stourbridge: Going Out and Coming Home
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomGoing Out and Coming Home A presentation by Professor Mike Haynes. Professor Haynes will look at how much we know about distances to work and going on day trips and how people travelled. Mike says about his presentation - "It will be fun !"