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  • North Staffs Branch – Talk

    St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
    North Staffs Meetings

     Talk Local "Democracy" in the 18th Century speaker Steve Booth

  • Family History Show – Three Counties Showground Malvern

    Malvern Three Counties Showground , United Kingdom
    Fairs

    The Genealogy Show at the Three Counties Showground Malvern 16th March 2024 An event at which Midland Ancestors will be present. This event on our own “patch”, will be the first event of national importance that we have attended since before Covid. We will be having three tables, do come along and see us. Event […]

  • On Line Event – For The Sake Of The Empire

    Online Event Using Zoom

    By Special Request from the McNab Family. On Zoom. For the Sake of the Empire Presenter - Peter Middleton A Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone in Witton Cemetery marks the last resting place of a Canadian soldier. He had, in fact, been born only two miles away in Witton Lane, Handsworth. Peter will provide an […]

    Free

  • Stourbridge Group- ‘Sir William Marshal -the Greatest Knight’

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

    'Sir William Marshal -the Greatest Knight' A fascinating talk about Sir William Marshal by Max Keen The Talk William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman. He served five English kings: Henry II, his sons the "Young King" Henry, Richard I, and John, and finally John's […]

  • Wolverhampton: Out of Darkness Cometh Light, Sometimes!

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

    One of our members, Dave Bowdley, will be telling us about his experiences in the mines as an Engineer and of his later work with a mine rescue team. Dave will tell us how his skills, and those of his colleagues, have been in demand around the world in recent years and he will be […]

  • Bank Holiday – Good Friday

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

    Bank Holiday Good Friday    

  • Course: Introduction to Family History

    Perton Library Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom
    Classes

    Family history course for complete beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next.  Discover your own "Who Do You Think You Are?" moment. Find out how to .... get started in researching your family history learn about the records which will help you find the records […]

    FREE

  • London: “Whatever happened to Lucy?”

    Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission 49 City Road, London, United Kingdom
    London Meetings

    “Whatever happened to Lucy?” A talk by Ian Waller. Ian Waller is an experienced researcher and well known speaker.  Ian’s talk looks at the plight of adoptees, foundlings, orphans and the Empire Children (child migrants) through the 19th and 20th centuries. Please note that the planned afternoon visit to the Foundling Museum will not now […]

  • Walking Tour – Birminghams Key Hill Cemetery

    Key Hill Cemetery Key Hill, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Guided Walking Tour of Key Hill Cemetery This internationally known Birmingham cemetery is the final resting place of numerous Birmingham notables. Amongst them Alfred Bird egg free custard manufacturer, Marie Beauclerc pioneer of shorthand and typing, Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Mayor and his brother Richard who was also Mayor, Robert Chance glass manufacturer, Joseph Gillott pen […]

    £6

  • Birmingham: How We Lived Then

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

    How We Lived Then Presenter - Mary Bodfish This talk is based on probate inventories with Mary making particular use of the inventory of a West Bromwich man who died in 1700 to give a guided tour of his house and farm; it also includes the history of probate documents with an element of family […]

    Free

  • North Staffs Branch -AGM followed by Research/help evening

    St. John’s Centre St. John’s Centre, 122 Newcastle Rd. Trent Vale, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
    North Staffs Meetings

    AGM followed by Help if required and an informal group chat with Steve Stutcinskas the co-ordinator of the Staffordshire BMD index. Tea and coffee available