What’s On at Midland Ancestors –
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Week one of a five week course which is structured for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Each week covers a different topic with the first three being the basic building blocks of family history research. Find out how to …. get started in […] |
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Why not come along and learn how to interpret the various coats of arms in stained glass windows, church monuments, etc, and discover who married who, together with their family history. |
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Week one of a five week course which is structured for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Each week covers a different topic with the first three being the basic building blocks of family history research. Find out how to …. get started in […]
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We invite members of the Wolverhampton group to consider sharing details of their own research. You may like to tell the group about your discoveries whether this is your own family history or a topic or theme you have researched. No-one is expected to speak for longer than they feel comfortable with however we do […] |
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J M W Turner and the Black Country Speaker: Brendan Clifford Voted Britain’s favourite artist in a 2004 BBC Poll, JMW Turner visited the Black Country and Birmingham area a couple of times during his life (1775-1851). The Talk covers the background of Turner’s interest in the area, the watercolours he produced and specifically the […] |
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Posted in the Past - via Zoom Speaker - Helen Baggott A soldier killed in the First World War, the man who helped keep the doors to Great Ormond Street Hospital open for more than 30 years, and a 10-year-old servant working for a laundress in 19th-century Bath are all revealed by messages sent using […] |
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“Let my quick fate a warning be…” Fatal Transport Accidents in the West Midlands, 1820s-1920s Speaker: Quintin Watt This illustrated presentation deals with various accidents that involved the region’s stage-coaches, canals, railways and trams. How and why did these shocking events occur, and who was to blame? What ‘Health & Safety’ lessons were learnt from […] |
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Family History Show: Malvern Showground Saturday 14th March 2026 See all the details here |
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National Census and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Speaker: Gareth Pemberton - Midland Ancestors Librarian What can the regular UK National Census records tell us about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, their lives, their households and families, and their connections to the West Midlands. Is it more than just names, ages, and addresses? This presentation is, once again, brought […] |
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William Morris and the Nuffield Empire Speaker: Max Hunt William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield (10th October 1877 - 22nd August 1963) William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield was an English motor manufacturer and philanthropist. He was the founder of Morris Motors Limited and is remembered for establishing the Nuffield Foundation, the Nuffield Trust […]
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Why not come along and learn how to interpret the various coats of arms in stained glass windows, church monuments, etc, and discover who married who, together with their family history. |
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Tonight's presenter, Craig Denston, will be visiting Wolverhampton group again to share with us his research into the various Artists and Poets who have been influenced by their experiences to express themselves through their works. Join us to hear more. Doors open at 7.15 p.m. for a 7.30 p.m. meeting start. Plenty of FREE parking […] |
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