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Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries

Thu 3rd August 2023 By Phil Lamb

Heritage Week – Locate Your Ancestors Burial Plot

Join us for an exciting and informative event at Warstone Lane Cemetery, Vyse St. entrance, Birmingham, B18.

Uncover hidden stories, trace your lineage, and connect with your roots. From exploring birth records to uncovering long-lost relatives, our Family History Surgery & Help Desk is the perfect opportunity to embark on your genealogical journey. Bring along any documents or information you have, and our experts will help you navigate the world of family history research.

Discover the fascinating world of your ancestors and delve into your family history with our expert genealogists. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced researcher, our friendly team will be on hand to provide guidance and support.

  • View the Burial and Grave Registers of the two Cemeteries here in the Jewellery Quarter that are held by Midland Ancestors. Cemetery maps are available to help you find the exact spot. Scanned copies of the Registers can be emailed.
  • We will also have available today Burial and Grave registers for Handsworth and Witton cemeteries.
  • Talk to our experts to help locate your ancestry. Enquire at our gazebo today.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn more about your family’s past. Mark your calendar and join us at Warstone Lane Cemetery for a day filled with discovery and exploration. See you there!

Find us alongside The Friends of Key Hill Cemetery and Warstone Lane Cemetery in the Warstone Lane cemetery on the site of the old chapel.

Advance Booking not necessary, just come along. Make sure you bring information about your ancestor.

Free Entry – Tickets available thru Eventbrite here – Ancestors Burial Plot

 

 

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Heritage Event – Local & Family History Fair

Sat 23rd April 2022 By Phil Lamb

Midland Ancestors own Heritage Event

After the successful event pre-covid, Midland Ancestors will again be hosting their Heritage Event,

The Birmingham Local and Family History Fair

With 35+ tables this community focussed event for Birmingham will feature not for profit local groups, history groups and genealogy groups, specialist interest groups, small commercials for postcards, photographs, memorabilia, books, local artwork, souvenirs and military interest. It will enable them all to show case their work to the general public and local community.

In The Theatre at The Midland Arts Centre Cannon Hill Park

Sunday 25th Sept 2022 10:00 – 4:00

Local groups who have an interest in attending are encouraged to do so. For further information or a booking form please email historyfair@midanc.uk

To download a flyer click on the image or here – Flyer

The Fair has a dedicated website – www.birminghamhistoryfair.uk

 

 

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