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| Research Centre Activities | Branch and Meetings Index | Some Past Meeting Summaries |
| Sep 2005 to Aug 2006 | Details of this Branch | Sep 2007 to Aug 2008 |
| BerksFHS
Bracknell
& Wokingham Branch Programme Sep 2006 to Aug 2007 |
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| Date | Subject | Speaker | |
| Fri, 15th Sept 2006 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Making the Most of the Internet
A
regular contributor to Family Tree Magazine, Eric returns to Bracknell
to review on-line opportunities and resources for today's family historians. |
Eric Probert | |
| Fri, 20th Oct 2006 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Mapping
Rich & Poor : The Charles Booth On-line Archive
Don't
miss this meeting if you have London ancestors!
Sue is Project Director for this superb resource and also
Archivist at The London School of Economics.
Learn just what London was like for your ancestors as the 19th century
drew to a close. |
Sue Donnelly | |
| Fri, 17th Nov 2006 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Records of the 17th & 18th centuries
An insight into tracing ancestors from
the days before censuses and civil registration. |
Michael Gandy | |
| Fri, 15th Dec 2006 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Christmas Meeting - A Social Occasion One or two family history diversions, a chance to catch up with people you missed talking to at the last meeting, to say nothing of some Christmas fare, Betty's renowned punch and the "guaranteed to win" raffle. |
By the Members for the Members |
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| Fri, 19th Jan 2007
at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Branching out
We start 2007 with the popular Members' evening - a mix of short talks, discussion, questions and answers and items of interest on display. |
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| Fri, 16th Feb 2007
at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
They're not there!
Census Indexes Finding families in censuses is now easier than ever. Or is it? How to find those folk who seemingly refuse to be found. |
Jeanne Bunting | |
| Fri, 16th Mar 2007 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Marriage and
Courtship in the 1800s A popular speaker returns to provide his inimitable perspective on the wooings and weddings of some of our ancestors. |
Tom Doig | |
| Fri, 20th Apr 2007 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Dating your old
photographs How do family historians start to interpret their accumulated collections of old photographs? You are invited to bring a few of your most interesting portraits and landscapes to the meeting. |
Jean Debney | |
| Fri, 18th May 2007 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
An Introduction to
The National Archives Prepare for your visit to TNA with perspectives provided by its Family History Specialist Reader Adviser. |
Mark Pearsall | |
| Fri, 15th Jun 2007 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Riots, Strikes and
Arson Attacks Back by popular demand, Wendy examines responses of 19thC Ag Labs as mechanisation and social change threatened their livelihoods. |
Wendy Anderson | |
| Fri, 20th July 2007 at 7:15 for 7:45pm |
Grandma's London the 'golden age' of London postcards An insight into London life as it was lived 100 years ago. A slice of social history illustrated with words and pictures of the time. |
John Neal | |
| August 2007 | No meeting in August | ___ | |
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