What’s On at Midland Ancestors –

  • 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 Kingdom
    London Meetings

    Talk: 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 Kingdom

    From 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 – […]

    Free
  • Bromsgrove: No meeting

    Bromsgrove Methodist Centre 19 Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcs, United Kingdom

    Due to an alternate history event in the town, MA Bromsgrove will not meet in April.

  • Kenilworth: ‘Heir Hunting’

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

    A 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.  

    Free
  • Bank Holiday

    Easter Monday Friday Bank Holiday      

  • Stourbridge: Group Open Day & Family History Workshop

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

    Grow 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 […]

    Free
  • Executive Committee Meeting

    Online Event Using Zoom

    Executive Committee Meeting To which satellite group committee representative members are invited

  • Wolverhampton: Scandal at The Star Theatre

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

    An 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      

  • Birmingham Hybrid: Group AGM followed by Lunatick Astronomy

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

    Lunatick 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 […]

    Free
  • Bromsgrove: Heir Hunting

    Bromsgrove Methodist Centre 19 Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcs, United Kingdom

    Professional heir hunter Helen Ball will share her secrets and experiences tracing benefactors of lost estates.