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Midland Ancestors

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Local & Family History Fair

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A Community Focussed Event.

For the second time, this Midland Ancestors hosted 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 in Cannon Hill Park.

Admission only £2

First Steps in Family History – CANCELLED

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FIRST STEPS IN FAMILY HISTORY

Are you new to family history? Not sure where or how to start?
This One-Day Course is intended to show those new to family history how to get started and where to look for records.
We shall try to provide information and encouragement and hope to convince our audience that genealogy is not only an absorbing hobby but also good fun.

Among the topics covered will be: –
How to get started
Births, Marriages and Deaths (Civil Registration)
Census returns
Wills
NEW **Spread the Net Wider and Dig Deeper** NEW

Family Tree Live at Alexandra Palace – CANCELLED

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Family Tree Live at Alexandra Palace

Put the date in your diary, 17th and 18th April 2020. Midland Ancestors will be there.

Do come along and say hello.

Local and Family History Event

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This Midland Ancestors hosted event at the MAC saw 247 visitors. Thanks are due to them all, society members, the general public and all stall holders for their support, proving that it was a worthwhile exercise and addition to the local and family history scene.

More can be seen about the event here – Birmingham History Fair

Local & Family History Fair

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A New Community Focussed Event

This new 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.

At the MAC Cannon Hill Park.

Local groups who have an interest in attending are encouraged to do so. For further information, a booking form and flyer please email historyfair@mid-anc.uk

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