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FHSofCheshire

  1. the 2nd on 19 June - Dukinfield Family and Slavery in Jamaica and North Carolina click for more details bit.ly/JUm5dM
  2. The first talk on 29th - History of the Chapel Prob 1st Nonconformist chapel in England click the link for a poster bit.ly/JUlGrE
  3. The Friends of Dukinfield Old Hall Chapel have organised two talks at Dukinfield Library: bit.ly/KOMypn
  4. Talk at Old Chapel tonight from 7.00pm Paul Newman from Chester Record Office to talk about tithe maps and their Victorian Mapping Project
  5. Enjoyable day at the DIG today, Civil War reenactments, medieval crafts, family history etc tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk/newtonhall.htm
  6. Newton Hall, Hyde Open Days bit.ly/HKXqbt archaeology, cirvil war reenactments, family history, crafts and music. Hope to see you!!
  7. Doing a talk tonight at Mottram about Blind Jack of Knaresborough - incredible Yorkshire man whose descendents mostly ended up in Cheshire
  8. Posted by Lesley Smetham: Research centre open 10-4pm every weekday at the Rajar Building, Mobberley WA16 7ER.
  9. Wills confirm family relationships and give new clues to the married names of daughters - often addresses pre census
  10. So many new discoveries - Cheshire Wills go on-line (with images) at FindMyPast - wish I could find time for my own family history
  11. Crafts on display at Albion church, Ashton-under-Lyne this Friday and Saturday 11.00am-4.00pm. Light lunch and refreshments available
  12. Queen Victoria Archive goes on-line bbc.in/I1KopY
  13. Post-1858 probate calendars for England and Wales and 300,000 soldiers' wills soon to be available free online:... fb.me/1lJKtHz0l
  14. Another help desk session in Tameside Archives library this afternnoon
  15. HTML Rap for GEEKS: bit.ly/HYNXel
  16. Newton Hall dig starts tomorrow: bit.ly/HKXqbt
  17. The Child Labour photos which shamed America into legislation: bbc.in/HtQuum
  18. Tameside Family History - many pages up-dated tamesidefamilyhistory.co.uk/latest.htm and tamesidefamilyhistory.co.uk/download.htm
  19. I posted 29 photos on Facebook in the album "Research Centre at Mobberley Open Day" fb.me/YGbwB3r8
  20. I posted 11 photos on Facebook in the album "" fb.me/1SmxXmq3E