What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
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Stourbridge Group – Social Evening with refreshments
Stourbridge St. Peter's Church Hall, Pedmore, West Midlands, United KingdomStourbridge Meetings -
Wolverhampton: Pre-Christmas Social
Wolverhampton The Terry Harding Room, Perton Civic Centre, Church Road, Perton,, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United KingdomWolverhampton MeetingsThis is our last Wolverhampton meeting of 2023. Details of our programme for 2024 will be shared. A presentation of "Another 12 Days of Christmas" or 12 different records to explore over the festive period will be offered. Christmas nibbles and soft drinks will be available all with time to chat with other members - […]
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Birmingham: The Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14-18 In Books & Cartoons
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomBirmingham MeetingsThe Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1914-1918 Books and Cartoons Presenter - Paul Jaques and David Vaux D. C. Harries, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Men from the RWR played a major role on the Western Front in WWI. The regiment lost 11,610 men; six were awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding bravery. Paul and David’s […]
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Coffee Morning in Birmingham
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomBirmingham MeetingsCoffee Morning in the BMI We will be holding a Coffee Morning in the BMI Cafeteria at the BMI. Do please come along and join us. Stay after lunch and take advantage of the society resources in our Family History centre
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Kenilworth: Christmas Social and Members’ Meeting
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On Line – Family History Workshop
Online Event Using ZoomFamily History Workshop - The 12 Days of Christmas A presentation by Penny Smith of our Wolverhampton group. This offering will have a seasonal theme and will give you all plenty of family history related ideas to be thinking about over the festive season. An Online event using Zoom. Visit this page to find out […]
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Christmas Day
Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
Boxing Day
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Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday New Year's Day
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Birmingham: Lives and Times on the Birmingham Canal System
Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomBirmingham MeetingsLives and Times on the Birmingham Canal System Mrs. Violet Atkins and daughter Violet, on Butty boat RAVEN, 1952. Image from the BCN Society Archive, Bob May Collection. Presenter - Phil Clayton Phils presentation will cover the past and present on the West Midlands waterways, in particular focussing on the Birmingham Canal Navigations. Our speaker […]
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Kenilworth: ‘Freedom of Information for Genealogy’ (ONLINE)
Online Event Using ZoomKenilworth MeetingsSpeaker: Richard Holt BA (Hons) This talk discusses the Freedom of Information Act and using FOI requests for family history research. Richard will go through how to make a request to a public authority, what to expect, what types of record might be held, and what to do if you think the public authority has […]
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London: “Home cine films for family historians.”
Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United KingdomLondon Meetings“Home cine films for family historians.” A talk by Tim Emblem-English Tim joined the television recording department at the BBC in 1981 and he became a specialist in archive film transfer. Most of us are familiar with photographs and the part they play in family history research but what about home movies? Tim will start […]