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Sep 2002 to Aug 2003 Details of this Branch Sep 2004 to Aug 2005

BerksFHS Windsor, Slough & Maidenhead Branch Programme
Sep 2003 to Aug 2004

Date

Subject

Speaker

Tue, 30th Sep 2003
7.30 for 7.45pm
Charles Booth - a survey into life and labour in London
A late 19th century look at all aspects of life, street by street,
the poverty, housing, health, crime etc.
John Gurnett
Tue, 28th Oct 2003
7.30 for 7.45pm
Food Cookery and Table Manners through the Ages
What did they eat, how did they cook it and did ordinary
folk throw their bones over their shoulders ?
Lilian Gibbens
Tue, 25th Nov 2003
7.30 for 7.45pm
Old Photographs - identification, dating and their care
Bring along the photos that have puzzled you - a date may well help you identify the subjects!
Tom Doig
Tue, 9th Dec 2003
Venue to be announced
Annual Dinner - held off-site.
 
Tue, 27th Jan 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
Question and Answer Forum
Where next – hit a brick wall – a problem shared …
an informal session to help answer your questions
Windsor members
Tue, 24th Feb 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
For better, for worse
Marriage records and customs
Peter Park
Tue, 30th Mar 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
NB Change of speaker
Black and white and read all over
About newspapers as sources of information for family historians.
Eve McLaughlin
Tue, 27th Apr 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
Computer Forum - Visit by the BFHS Computer Team
What are computers all about?
FH programs, available CD data, Internet, etc
Chad Hanna with Eddie Spackman and the team
Tue, 25th May 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
Branch Annual General Meeting
followed by an evening to be devised by ourselves

Tue, 29th Jun 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
Cricket Bats to Haystacks
Researching a real family from Surrey & Kent from the
early 20th to the late 17th  centuries – all basic sources
of research are illustrated.   Audience participation.
Paul Blake
Tue, 27th Jul 2004
7.30 for 7.45pm
Up with the Lark
Life and times of the 19th century agricultural labourer…
…   most of us have Ag Labs somewhere in our family
Ian Waller

NO MEETING IN AUGUST
Meetings are normally held on the last Tuesday in the month
(except August and December) in
Christ Church United Reformed Church
William Street, Windsor SL4 1BA

Our location is indicated by an arrow on the map at www.streetmap.co.uk.

Meetings usually end at about 9:30pm.

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