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  • Wolverhampton: Hereward The Wake

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

    Hereward The Wake “The Last True Englishman” or “A Hero of Romance More Than History?”  Famed through folklore, immortalised through myth, Hereward The Wake has been depicted as an all-action hero of Anglo Saxon descent (but he could have been half Danish!). His adventures and escapades were recorded in prose and verse within 40 years […]

  • North Staffs: Staffordshire curious discoveries

    North Staffs St. John's Centre, Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffs, United Kingdom

    North Staffs: Staffordshire curious discoveries A talk by Shawn Farrelly and AGM

  • London: DNA

    Society of Genealogists 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Rd, London, EC1M 7BA

    Interpreting Your DNA Findings A presentation by Barbara Griffiths

  • Bromsgrove: Rogues and Villains

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

    Rogues and Villains A talk by local historian and thespian Vanessa Morgan

  • Kenilworth: The Lost Railway

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

    The Lost Railway – Henley in Arden A talk by Paul Baker

  • Executive Committee Meeting

    Executive Committee Meeting To which satellite group committee members are invited This evenings meeting re-scheduled from 17th April.

  • Stourbridge: King John – The Worst King but the Greatest Legacy

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

    Max Keen is our speaker for this evening. Max says “ a snarling, scheming, spineless, cruel, ruthless taxman, womaniser and tyrannical King. Is there anything good to say about the man?” As usual Max will be in full costume, that of Sir William Marshall, Englands greatest knight and will entertain us in his own inimitable […]

  • Heraldry Group

    Heraldry Heraldry can be admired, or enjoyed, (or even disliked) at a distance, but it can be much more fun with a measure of participation. Quote from Ralph Brocklebanks publication "How to Do Heraldry".

  • Wolverhampton: Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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

    Commonwealth War Graves Commission A talk about how the Commission came into existence during WW1 and some of the obstacles it faced.  Also some social history around the founding, what records are kept and how they can be accessed.  Plus some local history and information on any current projects or local events which may be […]

  • Family Tree Live – Family History Fair

    Family Tree Live at Alexandra Palace 26th - 27th April 2019 An event at which Midland Ancestors will be present. More details to follow.