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24Oct202610:00am
Huddersfield & District Family and Local History Fair
Masonic Hall, Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4ENFurther details -
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07Nov202610:00am
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05Aug20267:30pm
Dale Wiseman presents Aviation, Money and Politics, the remarkable story of Lady Lucy Houston (1857- 1936)
Salvation Army Citadel, 558 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich. IP4 4PHFurther details -
05Aug20267:30pm
Researching House History
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
08Aug20262:00pm
Lincoln Training College (now Lincoln Bishop University) by Dr Jack Rhoden
Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, Lincoln. LN5 8EWFurther details -
11Aug20267:30pm
Meeting details to be advised
The Cleary Room, The Landmark Centre DEAL Kent CT14 6BBFurther details -
14Aug20267:00pm
Read All About it! with Dave Annal
Lower Hardres Village Hall, Street End, Lower Hardres, Canterbury CT4 5NPFurther details -
21Aug202611:00am
Irish Family History Society Genealogy Advice Clinic
Dublin City Library, 144 Pearce Street, Dublin DO2 HE37Further details -
02Sep20267:30pm
Ellen Smith/Harrison or Madam Zora (1908-1983): Silk Winder and Blackfaced Music Hall Singer from Bolton'
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
05Sep20269:30am
Education on the Isle of Wight
Newport Methodist Church, Quay Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5BAFurther details -
08Sep20267:30pm
The Medical History of Deal Hospital with Colin Varrall
The Cleary Room, The Landmark Centre, 129 High Street, Deal, Kent CT14 6BBFurther details -
09Sep20267:15pm
On Different Wavelengths by Stephen 'Foz' Foster
Broadway House in Orwell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 7BZFurther details -
09Sep20267:30pm
From Lunacy to the Old Bailey, or what did your ancestors really get up to? with Hilary Blanford
Mote Park Indoor Bowls Club, Willow Way, Maidstone ME15 7RNFurther details -
12Sep202610:00am
One Day Conference - Four Lectures including The Genealogical Office Manuscript Collection & Recovering Ireland’s Lost Census Records
Joly Theatre, National Library of Ireland, 7/8 Kildare St, Dublin 2, D02 P638Further details -
12Sep20262:00pm
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14Sep202610:30am
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15Sep20267:30pm
'Bournemouth Blue Plaques' a talk by Steve Roberts
Treetops Research Centre, Suite 5 Stanley House, 3 Fleets Lane, POOLE, BH15 3AJ.Further details -
18Sep20267:00pm
Researching Police Ancestors with Dr Anne Logan
Lower Hardres Village Hall Street End Lower Hardres Canterbury CT4 5NPFurther details -
19Sep202610:00am
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29Sep20261:30pm
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07Oct20267:30pm
Pills, Potions and Poisons
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
10Oct20262:00pm
'Lincolnshire Folk Tales Reimagined' by Dr Rory Waterman
Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, Lincoln. LN5 8EWFurther details -
13Oct20267:30pm
Where did they go?’ Emigration in the 19th century with Margaret Wills
The Cleary Room, The Landmark Centre, 129 High Street, Deal, Kent CT14 6BBFurther details -
16Oct20267:00pm
Members short talks on the theme: The Ancestor I would most like to meet, OR the one I'd run a mile to get away from and why!
Lower Hardres Village Hall Street End Lower Hardres Canterbury CT4 5NPFurther details -
27Oct20267:30pm
Folklore of East Kent with Sue Duckworth
The Barn, Willesborough Windmill, Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent TN24 0QGFurther details -
04Nov20267:30pm
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04Nov20267:30pm
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11Nov20267:30pm
Discussion - Honouring the Fallen
Mote Park Indoor Bowls Club, Willow Way, Maidstone ME15 7RNFurther details -
24Nov20267:30pm
Christmas Social and Quiz
Willesborough Windmill, Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent TN24 0QGFurther details -
09Dec20267:30pm
Christmas Social & Discussion: Unusual names
Mote Park Indoor Bowls Club, Willow Way, Maidstone ME15 7RNFurther details -
15May20279:00am
Family and Community History Research Society
Premier Inn, Trentham Gardens, Stoke on Trent, ST4 8AXFurther details
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05Aug20267:30pm
Researching House History
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
08Aug20262:00pm
Lincoln Training College (now Lincoln Bishop University) Dr Jack Rhoden
Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, Lincoln. LN5 8EWFurther details -
11Aug202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Course Genealogy Research Methods
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13Aug20267:30pm
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13Aug20268:00pm
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26Aug202610:30am
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27Aug20268:00pm
Aspects of Migration - Scottish Migration to Ireland in the Seventeenth Century & Irish Merchants in France from 1630 to the Eve of the French Revolution
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01Sep20268:00pm
Virtual Live Speaker : Great War Widows and Emigration by Amanda Hetherington
Online via ZoomFurther details -
02Sep202610:00am
Recording of Virtual Live Speaker : Great War Widows and Emigration by Amanda Hetherington
Online via ZoomFurther details -
02Sep20267:30pm
Ellen Smith/Harrison or Madam Zora (1908-1983): Silk Winder and Blackfaced Music Hall Singer from Bolton'
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
07Sep202610:00am
Janet Few: A Plague upon all your Houses: epidemic disease and our ancestors
Online via ZoomFurther details -
07Sep20262:00pm
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10Sep20268:00pm
Hidden legacies: what Chancery Courts reveal about our ancestors by Sarah Pettyfer
Online via ZoomFurther details -
11Sep202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Course Genealogy Research Methods
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11Sep202610:00am
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11Sep20262:00pm
Julie Goucher: Pursuing Surnames - An Introduction to One-Name Studies and Surname Research
Online via ZoomFurther details -
14Sep20267:30pm
Irish Ancestry by Ruth Matheson
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22Sep20267:30pm
'Hidden in Clear Sight - Reminders of WW2 in the New Forest' a Zoom talk with Marc Heighway
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28Sep20267:30pm
Crime on Record - Prison, Criminal and other Legal Court Records
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30Sep20267:30pm
They Broke the Law: clues found in court and prison records that can help you discover more about your ancestors with Michele Jeannotte
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06Oct202610:00am
'Remember then memories of 1946 - 1969, and how to record your own'. Live Talk with Janet Few
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - please register in advanceFurther details -
06Oct20268:00pm
'Remember then memories of 1946 - 1969, and how to record your own'. Recording of Janet Few's Talk
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
07Oct20267:30pm
Pills, Potions and Poisons
Great Lever & Farnworth Golf Club, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0LQFurther details -
08Oct20267:30pm
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08Oct20268:00pm
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11Oct202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Course Genealogy Research Methods
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12Oct20267:30pm
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17Oct202610:00am
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24Oct202610:00am
52nd AGM - Talk with Dr Nick Barratt: Family History & the media: behind the scenes of WDYTYA
Online via ZoomFurther details -
26Oct20267:30pm
Arnos Vale - Past, Present and Future
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03Nov20268:00pm
Live Talk by Kevin Field - Medicine & Poverty: a study of the Poor Law Medical Services in East Kent (1834 -1870)
Kent FHS - Online via ZoomFurther details -
04Nov202610:00am
Recording of Kevin Field's talk: Medicine & Poverty: a study of the Poor Law Medical Services n East Kent (1834-1870)
Kent FHS - Online via ZoomFurther details -
09Nov20267:30pm
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11Nov202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Course - Genealogy Research Methods
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11Nov202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Course Genealogy Research Methods
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12Nov20267:30pm
Zoom Talk - Oldham FHS - Delinquents and Debtors in Lancaster Prison by Mike Winstanley
Online via ZoomFurther details -
12Nov20268:00pm
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23Nov20267:30pm
Lights, Camera, Action! 120 years of cinemas and filmmaking in Bath
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01Dec202610:00am
Live talk: with Robin Burton - The History of Christmas and Wassailing
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is required.Further details -
01Dec20268:00pm
Recording of Robin Burton's talk: The History of Christmas and Wassailing
Online via ZoomFurther details -
10Dec20268:00pm
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11Dec202612:00am
Society of Australian Genealogists Genealogy Research Methods
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05Jan20278:00pm
'Domestic Service before the Great War' Live with Ian Porter
Kent FHS- Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
06Jan202710:00am
'Domestic Service before the Great War' - Recording of Ian Porter's talk
Kent FHS- Online via Zoom- advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
14Jan20278:00pm
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02Feb202710:00am
'Family photography: past, present and future' Live talk with Stephen Gill
Kent FHS- Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
02Feb20278:00pm
'Family photography: past, present and future' Recording of Stephen Gill's talk
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
11Feb20278:00pm
A march through time: tracing our protesting ancestors by Dr Nick Barratt
Online via ZoomFurther details -
02Mar20278:00pm
Lifeboats & Lighthouses - a tour around the coast exploring stories of heroism. Live with Helen Baggott
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
03Mar202710:00am
Lifeboats & Lighthouses - a tour around the coast exploring stories of heroism. Recording of Helen Baggott's talk
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
06Apr202710:00am
'William Cuffay & the Chartist movement'. Live talk with Dr Jeremy Clarke
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details -
06Apr20278:00pm
William Cuffay & the Chartist movement. Recording of Jeremy Clarke's talk
Kent FHS - Online via Zoom - advanced registration is requiredFurther details
Kent Family History Society
Surname Interests: July 2026
Saturday 1st August 2026
Sat 1st Aug 26
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The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
Latest Edition of Family History is now available.
Tuesday 28th July 2026
Tue 28th Jul 26
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The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
Enjoying Who Do You Think You Are?
Monday 27th July 2026
Mon 27th Jul 26
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The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
Women's names on marriage records?
Thursday 23rd July 2026
Thu 23rd Jul 26
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Kent Family History Society
Researching the loss of HMS Cheerful
Monday 13th July 2026
Mon 13th Jul 26
Further details see links below.
Suffolk Family History Society
"Aviation, Money and Politics" The Story of Lady Lucy Houston. Ipswich Group,Weds 5th August 7:30 p.m.
Friday 10th July 2026
Fri 10th Jul 26
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Pharos Tutors
Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Thursday 9th July 2026
Thu 9th Jul 26
This month we look at what you can find at the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland.
Kent Family History Society
Norrington Family Newsletters and Diary By E F Enston
Tuesday 30th June 2026
Tue 30th Jun 26
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Suffolk Family History Society
Haverhill housing development have been named in honour of wartime heroes.
Sunday 28th June 2026
Sun 28th Jun 26
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Pharos Tutors
New tutor: Julie Muirhead
Thursday 18th June 2026
Thu 18th Jun 26
Julie Muirhead joins us to teach poor law and workhouse records
Pharos Tutors
New tutor: Jane Hough
Thursday 18th June 2026
Thu 18th Jun 26
Jane Hough joins us to teach military records
Pharos Tutors
New tutor: Rhiannon Lloyd
Thursday 18th June 2026
Thu 18th Jun 26
Rhiannon Lloyd joins us to teach medieval genealogy
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