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August 2022 – Using Newspapers to Help with Family Research – Steve Manning
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Invite you to a presentation
by Steve Manning
at Latter Day Saints Church
Yaxham Road, Dereham, NR19 1AJ
USING NEWSPAPERS
TO HELP WITH
FAMILY RESEARCH
Wednesday 17th August
7.30 pm
(Please note the different venue to normal)
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – soft drinks available
Please join us – you will be made very welcome
Visit https://midnorfolkfhs.wordpress.com/program/
or www.facebook,com/MidNorfolkFHS for more information.
Next meeting: Wednesday 21st September – AGM,
& Iona Follard’s research of Norfolk schools –
at Trinity Church Hall, Dereham.
July 2022 – Visit to St. Andrew’s Church, West Bradenham
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Invite you to join us for a visit to
St. ANDREW’S CHURCH
WEST BRADENHAM
Margaret Bohn looks at the lives of
villagers and their interaction with
the C.19 squire and his family
Wednesday 20th July
7.30 pm
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED
Please join us – you will be made very welcome
Visit www.mnfhs.org/program/
or www.facebook.com/MidNorfolkFHS
Next meeting: Wed. 17th August. Steve Manning tells us about
using newspapers in your family history research.
Please see Comments (below) for directions and further details.
June 2022 – Beginning Your Family History – Debbie Bradely
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Invite you to join us to learn
the basic facts to get your research underway
BEGINING YOUR
FAMILY HISTORY
by
Debbie Bradley
Wednesday 15th June
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
.
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED
Please join us – you will be made very welcome
Visit www.mnfhs.org/program/
or simply search “Mid Norfolk FHS” for more information.
Next meeting: Wed. 20th July. Visit to St Andrew’s Church, West Bradenham –
Margaret Bohn looking at life of villagers in the mid-to-late C19 and their
interaction with the squire and his family.
April 2022 – Putting It Into Print
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Invite you to a presentation
PUTTING IT INTO PRINT
Four members share the process of getting
research along the journey to publication of
leaflets, booklets and books.
Wednesday 20th April
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – Tea or Coffee included
Please join us – you will be made very welcome
Visit https://midnorfolkfhs.wordpress.com/program/
or www.facebook,com/MidNorfolkFHS for more information.
Next meeting: May 18th – Visit to Castle Acre.
Download the April 2022 – MNFHS poster here;
March 2022 – GETTING BEYOND THAT BRICK WALL
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED
GETTING BEYOND THAT BRICK WALL
Members will share problems
they have had with their
research and ideas will be
offered for possible solutions
Wednesday 16th March
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED
YOU WILL BE MADE VERY WELCOME
Visit www.mnfhs.org/program/,
www.facebook.com/MidNorfolkFHS,
or simply search “Mid Norfolk FHS” for more information.
February 2022 – Parliamentary Papers – Glynn Burrows
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS
by
Glynn Burrows
Wednesday 16th February
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
Glynn will talk about Parliamentary Papers
and how they can help with
your family history research.
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £3 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED
YOU WILL BE MADE VERY WELCOME
Visit hwww.mnfhs.org/program/
or simply search “Mid Norfolk FHS” for more information.
August 2019 – The Census and how it can help our research – by Simon Pawley
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED
The Census and how
it can help our research
by
Simon Pawley
Wednesday 21st August
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
Census Records are available from 1841 – 1911,
that can show our family that were living at the
time. It can also look at the neighbours and
neighbourhood to help better understand them.
START DIGGING INTO YOUR PAST!
ENTRANCE £2 to non-members – TEA or COFFEE INCLUDED
YOU WILL BE MADE VERY WELCOME
Visit https://midnorfolkfhs.wordpress.com/program/
or simply search “Mid Norfolk FHS” for more information.
Download the August 2019 – MNFHS poster here;
Sharpening Your Family History Research Skills – course
The following was seen recently via the Federation of Family History Societies‘ Facebook 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;
- Stepping Stones and Making the Most of What You’ve Got.
- Parish Registers, Nonconformist Records, Cemetery Records and Monumental Inscriptions.
- The Workhouse and its Records
- The Parish Poor
- Crime and Healthcare
- 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;
June 2018 – Background to Nonconformity – by Michael Gandy
MID-NORFOLK FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INVITE YOU TO AN OPEN MEETING ENTITLED
Background to
Nonconformity
by
Michael Gandy
Wednesday 20th June
7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Hall
Theatre Street
DEREHAM
NR19 2EP
Michael makes a welcome return to Mid Norfolk FHS, to
look at a significant topic that can cause some issues
for researching the church records for a village or town.
Were your relatives nonconformists?
That could solve your problem.
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 June 2018 – MNFHS poster here;
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