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Tracing a Silversmith’s Family. Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 6:27 am. We were recently commissioned to do some research by Geoffrey Munn, managing director of Wartski. Of Grafton Street, London W1 and jewellery expert on the Antiques Roadshow. He had an interest in the work of Gilbert Leigh Marks (1861-1905) and wanted to find relatives alive today who might have information or perhaps photos of him. Technorati Tags: living relatives. London family history research. Diary Dates for 2011. Wed 18 May 2pm.
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Who Do You Think You Are? Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 7:55 am. Yes, it’s almost that time of year again. Who Do You Think You Are? Will be at London’s Olympia once more, on 25, 26, 27 February 2011. This is the biggest event in the UK calendar for family history and much more. All the big names will be there, including Ancestry. There will be a military pavilion and DNA workshops. The Society of Genealogists. Will be running its 18. So there’s no need to pay the full admission price. All the talk of ...
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January, 2013 | London Family History Research
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Archive for January, 2013. Sunday, January 20th, 2013 at 1:26 pm. By Geoff Swinfield FSG. On 17th January 2013, Steve Jones, the eminent geneticist, gave his presentation. Incest and Folk-Dancing: Two things to be avoided. Barnard’s Inn Hall, just off Holborn in London. The Emeritus Professor of Genetics at University College, London. Took his very amusing title from the famous quotation by Sir Thomas Beecham. Of course, he mainly concentrated on the former. The next part of the presentation looked at ho...
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December, 2013 | London Family History Research
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Archive for December, 2013. Talk on Tax and National Insurance for Self Employed: Thursday 9 January 2014. Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 at 11:28 am. She will cover self assessment, what expenses can be claimed, record keeping and NI contributions and there will be ample opportunity to ask questions. With the 31st January deadline looming for filing your return for 2012/3, this is an ideal opportunity to make sure you are claiming everything you can, whilst staying on the right side of the law. Ordering Re...
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February, 2012 | London Family History Research
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Archive for February, 2012. Migration & Genetics. Monday, February 6th, 2012 at 1:06 pm. On Thursday, 26. January 2012, the Migration Museum Project. Held at a seminar on the subject of Migration and Genetics . This was the third in a series of gatherings, where a wide range of scientific subjects can be discussed, which have been held at the Dana Centre. Part of the Science Museum, in Queen’s Gate, South Kensington, London. The Tribes of Britain. And co-author of the recently published book. Two further...
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August, 2011 | London Family History Research
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Archive for August, 2011. Tracing a Silversmith’s Family. Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 6:27 am. We were recently commissioned to do some research by Geoffrey Munn, managing director of Wartski. Of Grafton Street, London W1 and jewellery expert on the Antiques Roadshow. He had an interest in the work of Gilbert Leigh Marks (1861-1905) and wanted to find relatives alive today who might have information or perhaps photos of him. Technorati Tags: living relatives. London family history research. On Orderin...
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September, 2011 | London Family History Research
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Archive for September, 2011. Monday, September 26th, 2011 at 2:52 pm. We were recently asked if we could help discover more about a photo of a lady in a wedding dress. Barbara Willis looks after the photo collection at the Priest’s House Museum. The dress had been featured in an exhibition of wedding dresses at the Museum and Barbara wanted to know if it would be possible to find out a little more about the people in the photos, especially the lady in the dress. Budden, christened on 15th. The family was...
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Diary Dates for 2011. Thursday, May 12th, 2011 at 12:04 pm. I am giving the following family history talks during 2011. All are welcome to attend. Please click the links for more details. Wed 11 May 7.30pm. Woolwich Family History Society. DNA Tests for Family Historians. Wed 18 May 2pm. Parish Registers and Parish Chest Records Online. Sat 28 May 10.30am. Sat 4 Jun 10.30am. My Ancestor Came From London. Tue 21 Jun 7.15pm. Shropshire Family History Society. Finding Living and Missing People. On Probate C...
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London Probate User Meeting – 30 May 2012 :London Family History Research
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London Probate User Meeting – 30 May 2012. Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 at 3:29 pm. Following the last sessions in April, a further meeting of users was held today at First Avenue House, home of the Principal Probate Registry and London search room. There was very little new information, but the following is a summary of what was discussed. Floor at First Avenue House will still be required. There was no mention of providing a service for those who cannot or do not want to use the online calendar. Willfinde...
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November, 2012 | London Family History Research
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Archive for November, 2012. Ordering Recent Death Certificates in England & Wales. Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 at 9:56 am. I have recently completed a research project in which I was commissioned to obtain copies of over 200 death certificates of people who died in 2011 and 2012. This proved to be a very taxing task! Online access to the indexes of registration for England and Wales extends only to the end of 2006 through FindMyPast.co.uk. And Ancestry.co.uk. Collection in Southport. This enabled ...