Dates for your diary – These are the dates for our research meetings for 2025. January – Saturday 25th January – DNA input/ presentation February – Saturday 22nd February – March – Saturday 29th March April – Saturday 26th April – AGM will be part of this meeting May – Saturday 24th May June – […]
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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
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For members only, we have a monthly research group which specialises in Barbados. If you would like to join the meeting it is this Sunday 19th January at 17.00 hrs (UTC- GMT). If you are a member and have not received the log in details for this meeting, but would like to join us, please
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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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. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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The Caribbean Family History Group now have a presence on X formerly known as Twitter. Our handle is @Cfhgmedia You can follow us, keep up to date with us and repost our posts. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
