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  • Birmingham: From Chisel to Cloud – The Kingsley Norris Lecture

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

    From Chisel to Cloud, The Past and Future of Family History. A thought-provoking journey through thousands of years of development of family history record keeping and record preservation. Not all technology over the millennia has changed and, surprisingly, the future is not entirely digital. You’ll see your own family history research and documentation in a new […]

  • Executive Committee Meeting

    Committee Meetings

    Executive Committee Meeting To which satellite group committee members are invited

  • Stourbridge: AGM Followed by ‘All Gas and Gaiters’

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

    All Gas and Gaiters Caroline Haycock, parishioner at St. Thomas’, will tell us about the priests who made the church what it is today. This is the church in Market Street that dates from 1836, built for the people of Stourbridge, by the people of Stourbridge, the venue for our outing in June 2018. This is […]

  • Heraldry Group

    Birmingham Meetings

    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: Members’ Evening

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

    Members’ Evening

  • North Staffs: Pub Names

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

    Pub Names A presentation by Anthony Poulton Smith

  • Birmingham: Birchfield Harriers

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

    Birchfield Harriers - The first 50 years 1877 - 1927 Since 1877 Birchfield Harriers, the club "of the people, for the people" has been the home of thousands of aspiring athletes, with almost 100 Harriers having represented their countries at the Olympic Games. A presentation by Ruth Lockley and Stuart Paul. Stuart and Ruth are part […]

  • Kenilworth Community in Action

    Fairs

    Midland Ancestors Kenilworth Group will have a presence at this fair. It is a showcase of clubs, societies & organisations available to folk in Kenilworth, being held at the Kenilworth Methodist Church, Priory Road, CV8 1LQ Meet your local community groups, join a workshop or taster session. Come and get some family history research guidance […]

  • Bromsgrove: The Baby in the Locket

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

    The Baby in the Locket A talk by local historian Mary Bodfish

  • Kenilworth: Loose Ends

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

    A workshop evening, entitled “Loose Ends”, when the group will work on some queries & mysteries, and hopefully share expertise.

  • National Archives Introductory Session

    Classes

    National Archives Introductory Session Intended for those who have possibly wanted to visit the National Archives, found their website a little daunting and then left it at that. Also for those who have visited perhaps just once and felt they have not had the best out of it. This is a group participation live computer […]

  • Stourbridge: The Early History of the Black Country

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

    The Early History of the Black Country This talk by local historian Pat Green, covers the whole of England and its effect on the Black Country by national events, starting with the Romans and ending at the 17C, before the Industrial Revolution.   Do please note that this meeting is not on the usual Tuesday […]