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September 2023

Wed 27
Wed 27th September @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm BST

Wolverhampton: The Diggum Uppers – Grave Robbing in the Black Country

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

We may be aware of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers of the early 1800 in Edinburgh, but did you know that grave robbing and body snatching went on in many places around the UK, even in the Black Country?   Why did it happen?  What steps did our ancestors take to prevent their family members […]

October 2023

Wed 25
Wed 25th October @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm BST

Wolverhampton: Gordon of Khartoum

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

Change to Previously Advertised Presentation: Charles George Gordon - AKA Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, Gordon of Khartoum - a Victorian hero prised from the true Victorian mould.  Why was it that a Royal Engineer General, who decided to take over a town in the middle of a desert, became a national hero and brought down […]

November 2023

Fri 3
Fri 3rd November @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT

Who Were Your Ancestors?

Wolverhampton Archives Molineux House, Whitmore Hill, Wolverhampton

Family History Sleuthing Course at Wolverhampton Archives Find out how to.... get started in researching your family history learn about the records which will help you find the records and interpret them discover the heroes and rogues in your family reveal the truth behind your family tales Six week family history course on six consecutive […]

£30
Sat 4
Sat 4th November @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT Recurring

Introduction to Family History Course

Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

A FREE five week course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to find and interpret the records to build your family history. Held at Codsall Library. Places are limited and must be booked through the […]

Tue 7
Tue 7th November @ 2:15 pm - 4:45 pm GMT

Course: Introduction to Family History

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

Family history course hosted by Perton Library on Tuesday afternoons and delivered by Midland Ancestors.  Course designed for complete beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Find out how to .... get started in researching your family history learn about the records which will help […]

Sat 11
Sat 11th November @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT Recurring

Introduction to Family History Course

Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

A FREE five week course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to find and interpret the records to build your family history. Held at Codsall Library. Places are limited and must be booked through the […]

Sat 18
Sat 18th November @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT Recurring

Introduction to Family History Course

Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

A FREE five week course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to find and interpret the records to build your family history. Held at Codsall Library. Places are limited and must be booked through the […]

Sat 25
Sat 25th November @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT Recurring

Introduction to Family History Course

Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

A FREE five week course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to find and interpret the records to build your family history. Held at Codsall Library. Places are limited and must be booked through the […]

Wed 29
Wed 29th November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm GMT

Wolverhampton: Pre-Christmas Social

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

This is our last Wolverhampton meeting of 2023.  Details of our programme for 2024 will be shared.   As usual different members may wish to share details of their recent discoveries, we may have a quiz or a short presentation.   Christmas nibbles and refreshments will be available all with time to chat with other members.   More […]

December 2023

Sat 2
Sat 2nd December @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm GMT Recurring

Introduction to Family History Course

Codsall Library South Staffs Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton

A FREE five week course for beginners and those who have done a little research but do not know what to do next. Designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to find and interpret the records to build your family history. Held at Codsall Library. Places are limited and must be booked through the […]

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