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  • Introduction to Family History Research

    Cannock Library Manor Avenue,, Cannock, United Kingdom
    Classes

    Family History Course Find out how to …. get started in researching your family history learn about the records which will help you find the records and interpret them discover the heroes and rogues in your family reveal the truth behind your family tales This is a FREE five week course, held at Cannock Library, […]

    Free

  • Birmingham: The History (Research) of The Friends’ Ambulance Unit

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

    The History (Research) of The Friends' Ambulance Unit The Motor Ambulance Convoys and its Members during WW1. Presenter - Paul Handford MBE The talk looks at the experiences of those individuals who, for conscience and other reasons, chose to serve in the non-combatant Friends’ Ambulance Unit (Quakers) during 1st World War. Todays speaker will explore […]

    Free

  • Kenilworth: CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW – Rescheduled for May 2023

    Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Kenilworth Meetings

    ‘The Last Letter I Ever Received; Epistles, Emotions and the Family Archive in Eighteenth Century England’ Speaker: Dr Imogen Peck, FRHistS, FHEA - Assistant Professor in British History, Dept. of History, University of Birmingham This is an in-person meeting held at The Kenilworth Centre

  • On Line – Family History Workshop

    Online Event Using Zoom

    Family History Workshop by Members An On Line Members Meeting where you can hear about other members research experiences. You can learn how they knocked down their brick walls, what new websites they found, how they got to grips with better known sites, any obscure or lesser known websites, archives offices or libraries, or tackled […]

    Free

  • Stourbridge: Talk on Family History

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

    Talk on Family History   Speaker: Vanessa Morgan   Making a start Its more than just a list of names and dates

  • Wolverhampton: Enclosure in the English Midlands

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

    This presentation had originally been planned for early 2020 but was cancelled because of the covid pandemic. This is a talk about the effect on people and the landscape of opening up heathland when historically all the fields were enclosed.  How did this affect our agricultural and farming ancestors? Our speaker, Richard Churchley, is an […]

  • Kenilworth: ‘Military Matters’

    Kenilworth Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End,, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Kenilworth Meetings

    Speaker: Mick Rawle This is an in-person meeting held at The Kenilworth Centre

  • Birmingham: The Staffordshire Enclosure Award Maps Project

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

    Note Change of Date due to Rail Strike The Staffordshire Enclosure Award Maps Project Presenter - Richard Totty Richard is Chairman Friends of Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Archives (FoSSA) which successfully applied for a grant from the Midland Ancestors’ Kemp Legacy Fund. Their proposal was to prepare digital images of Staffordshire Enclosure (or Inclosure) […]

    Free