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September 2018 – Victorian Photographs – by Tom Doig

MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED

Victorian
Photographs

by

Tom Doig

Wednesday 19th September
7.30 pm

Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP

Some of us are lucky enough to have some
old photographs of our family, and Tom
is able to look in detail at them and give
advice about possible dates that they were
taken.

START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!

YOU WILL BE MADE VERY WELCOME

ENTRANCE £2 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED

Visit https://midnorfolkfhs.wordpress.com/program/
or simply search Mid-Norfolk FHS for more information.

Download the September 2018 – MNFHS poster here;

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Sharpening Your Family History Research Skills – course

The following was seen recently via the Federation of Family History SocietiesFacebook page, which might be of interest to some in the Mid Norfolk area;

Sharpening Your Family History Research Skills –

Unlocking Your Ancestry

Six Week Family History Course

Starting; Tuesday 4th September 2018

1:30 to 4:30pm

Continuing; 18th September, 25th September, 2nd October, 23rd October, and 30th October.

at Lophams’ Village Hall,
Church Road,
North Lopham, Norfolk IP22 2LP

Hosted by the Diss Branch of the Norfolk Family History Society (NFHS)

£30 – NFHS Members

£60 – Non Members

Tutor; Gill Blanchard. BA. MA. PGCE. (Post. Grad. Cert. Ed.) Qualified Tutor and Professional Genealogist. Author of “Tracing Your Ancestors: Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk”, “Tracing Your House History”, and Writing Your Family History”.

To book, contact Betty Morley; dissgroupnfhs@btinternet.com tel; 01379 688354

Topics;

  1. Stepping Stones and Making the Most of What You’ve Got.
  2. Parish Registers, Nonconformist Records, Cemetery Records and Monumental Inscriptions.
  3. The Workhouse and its Records
  4. The Parish Poor
  5. Crime and Healthcare
  6. Wills, Administrations and Inventories.

 

August 2018 – Alice and her Sisters – by Simon Pawley

MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED

Alice and her
Sisters

by

Simon Pawley

Wednesday 15th August
7.30 pm

Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP

Simon is again visiting us, and is going
to look at a piece of his family research that
caused him quite a hunt!
How he solved this mystery trail could
help with your research!

START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!

YOU WILL BE MADE VERY WELCOME

ENTRANCE £2 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED

Visit https://midnorfolkfhs.wordpress.com/program/
or simply search Mid-Norfolk FHS for more information.

Download the August 2018 – MNFHS poster here;

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