We would like to wish all of our members , researchers and family historians a very Happy Christmas and peaceful New Year. Our January meeting will be held on Saturday 28th January 2023 at 14.00hrs (GMT) . We will be including a beginners Workshop in our meeting. Make a note in your diary. Further details …
The Society of Genealogists have released their programme of events for January which can be found in the link that follows. The group have now secured new premises in London and are searching for Trustees to join the board so if you have a passion for family history and might be interested in this role, …
In October, as part of our research sessions on tracing your ancestors back to the period of slavery, one of our senior researchers, Steve Porter gave a detailed talk on tracing back to this period in time. This is the first part of his talk which gives detailed information including documents, on how he traced …
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Future Learn and the University of Strathclyde are again offering the opportunity to complete a Family history research course ‘Genealogy – Researching your Family Tree’ where you can learn the basics of research and start to build your own family tree. More information can be found here If you are considering taking a DNA test …
Thank you to all those who attended our November meeting both in person at the Core Library and online. Our thanks also to the Solihull Core Library for allowing us to display our exhibition and for all their help. We would like to extend a warm welcome to the first time attendees at our meeting …
We are pleased to advise that our Exhibition at Solihull Core Library has been extended until the end of November and we have decided to offer another open day and free of charge hybrid research meeting for our final meeting of the year this Saturday 26th November. If you have not seen our exhibition, do …
Tickets can be purchased from this link which will give you access to the talks, workshops and expert sessions . ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Our October research meeting will be tomorrow, Saturday 29th October at 14.00hrs (BST) . It will be part of our open day so will be a hybrid meeting over Zoom and in person at Solihull Library. Our speaker will be Steve Porter who will be presenting a talk on tracing ancestors back to the period …
Our October research meeting will be on Saturday 29th October at 14.00hrs (BST) . It will be part of our open day so will be a hybrid meeting over Zoom and in person at Solihull Library. Our speaker will be Steve Porter who will be presenting a talk on tracing ancestors back to the period …
Currently The Bank of England. London have a free Exhibition detailing their involvement in the Slave Trade. Located a short walk from ‘Bank’ tube station in London, the exhibition focuses on two plantations in Grenada, The Bacolet and Chemin plantations. If you have traced ancestors back to Grenada and believe they may have been associated …
