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Wolverhampton: The Story of Carribee Island
Wolverhampton: The Story of Carribee Island
In Victorian times Carribee Island was a notorious part of Wolverhampton, home to the city's Irish migrants. The neighbourhood was stigmatized as a problem space using public health language that was shot through with racial and social stereotypes. In fact, it was home to ordinary people doing ordinary things. Once the myths that were layered […]
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Birmingham: Society Conference and AGM
Birmingham: Society Conference and AGM
Family History Day incorporating Annual General Meeting An All day event with Speakers Sharon Hintze and Beverley Walker. Programme Timings – 09.30 – Doors Open & Registration 10:00 – Welcome 10:15 – Presentation by Sharon Hintze, topic - By the Sweat of Thy Face; Occupations. 11:15 – Coffee Break 11:45 – AGM – A link […]
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North Staffs Group Research / help evening
North Staffs Group Research / help evening
AGM and Informal help or research evening. Committee Members have access to numerous items in our digital library and to subscription websites. Members free but we welcome visitors but ask for a donation of £1.50
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Kenilworth: Child Migration – Not one of our better decisions!
Kenilworth: Child Migration – Not one of our better decisions!
Speaker - Stephen Dyer This talk looks at the long history of British child emgration schemes up to 1967 when some 150,000 children were sent overseas to settle and grow up in British colonies and dominions. Stephen is a National U3A Genealogy Subject Adviser and a member of the Society of Genealogists.
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Stourbridge Group – The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Stourbridge Group – The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars. The Talk […]