Once again we had an informative and interesting day at our Open Day at the end of November 2024. Visitors enjoyed learning about the history of the group as well as participating in a Family History Workshop. We also had a visit from the local Mayor. Our thanks as always to Tracey of Solihull Core …
There will be no research meeting in December due to the Christmas break. The next meeting will be on Saturday 25th January 2025. More details of the agenda for the meeting will follow in early January. We would like to wish our members, fellow researchers and family historians a very Merry Christmas and Happy New …
Our exhibition is continuing at Solihull Core Library until the end of November. Please come and view the exhibition on 1st Floor during Library opening hours. On Saturday 30th November we have an Open Day when we will be operating workshops and have a guest speaker, James Ranahan who will be speaking about Enslavement records …
James will be speaking at 3.00pm at our research meeting on Saturday 30th November on Barbados Enslavement Records held by Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Jim Ranahan is an archivist who has worked with the Library of Birmingham, the Archive of the Union of the Sisters of Mercy (G.B.), the Ben Uri Museum of Jewish Art (London) …
James Ranahan – Speaker at our Open Day – 30th November Read More »
Our exhibition is available to view at the Solihull Core Library on 1st Floor. You can visit at any time during library opening hours. On Saturday 30th November we have an Open Day when we will be operating workshops and have a guest speak James Ranahan who will be speaking about Enslavement records held locally …
Thank you to all those who attended our open day at Solihull Library. If you have not yet had a chance to see our exhibition it will be on display until the end of November on the First Floor. Some photos below of the day
Our Open Day is on Saturday 26th October 2024 at Solihull Core Library, free to attend and will incorporate our research meeting The full day runs from 10am to 4.00pm The exhibition is available to view throughout October and November. Our committee and members will be there to guide you through on Saturday 26th October …
On 18th October the group were represented at the Royal College of Nursing celebration of Black History Month. We were able to assist visitors with their family history enquiries and introduce them to our group. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Join us on Saturday 28th September at 14.00 hrs (BST) with a mixed focus: A catch up after summer break re: any personal research breakthroughs – come to share. A preview of our Exhibition and our activities for Black History Month DNA opportunities/queries in advance of October’s meeting/workshop that will have a focus on DNA included in …
