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BerksFHS Newbury Branch Programme
Sep 2007 to Aug 2008


Date Subject Speaker
Wed, 12th Sep 2007
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Marriage and Courtship in the 1800s
The ever popular Tom Doig explains how our ancestors managed to get together and adds some flesh to the bare bones of registration and church records.
Tom Doig
Wed, 10th Oct 2007
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Making more Sense of the Census.
 A closer look at what census records can reveal for family - and local - historians. 
Jean Debney
Wed, 14th Nov 2007
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
DNA Testing & Family Historians
 A growing interest for family historians.
Chris Pomery
Wed, 12th Dec 2007
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
The Magic Lantern Show
This talk uses original equipment to give a magical show. Our Christmas Party follows the talk.
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Wed, 9th Jan 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Internet Live !
at West Berkshire Museum,
The Wharf, Newbury.

A chance to see some on-line databases available free via your library card, as well as guidance on how best to prepare for a trip to The National Archives.
Phil Wood
Wed, 13th Feb 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
The Royal Berkshire & Wiltshire
Regiments
Our speaker was previously curator of The Wardrobe, Salisbury
David Chilton
Wed, 12th Mar 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Nonconformist Records John Hurley
Wed, 9th Apr 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
The Burnham Abbey Murder
"A search for the truth beyond the legend", lavishly
illustrated.
Valerie Storie &
Pauline Hodges
Wed, 14th May 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Criminal Ancestors
David Hawkings
Wed, 11th Jun 2008
at 7:30 for 7:45pm
Pubs & Inns of Newbury
Dr David Peacock
July 2008 No meeting in July
 
August 2008 No meeting in August
 

 Newbury Branch Meetings are normally held in

St Mary's Church Hall
Church Road, Shaw, Newbury
Our location is shown by the arrow on the map at www.streetmap.co.uk.
Note that the Church Hall Car Park cannot be accessed by car from Love Lane.


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