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Hertfordshire archives event 4th Dec 10-4

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VIVinHERTS

VIVinHERTS Report 2 Dec 2004 21:22

Nudging this up ....its only 2 days away. Viv

Researching:
Researching Tucker in London/Australia. Cliff in U.S.A. Fuller, Eaton & Sa(u)nders(on) in Bedfordshire. Turner, Morley, Blythe & Webb in Cambridgeshire/Suffolk. Want in Hertfordshire.

Gypsy

Gypsy Report 1 Dec 2004 21:01

I wish I could go! The head archivist there has done a LOT of research for me. She is wonderful! She has helped me (more like done all the work) find my grandfather, I didn't even know his name. Her name is Diane Vanderson. Pat

VIVinHERTS

VIVinHERTS Report 1 Dec 2004 18:05

Address is County Hall, Pegs Lane, Hertford. Viv

Researching:
Researching Tucker in London/Australia. Cliff in U.S.A. Fuller, Eaton & Sa(u)nders(on) in Bedfordshire. Turner, Morley, Blythe & Webb in Cambridgeshire/Suffolk. Want in Hertfordshire.

VIVinHERTS

VIVinHERTS Report 1 Dec 2004 18:04

I shall probably go. Hertford is great to research at. Lots of free parking too. Thanks for letting us know, didn't know it was on. Viv in North Herts.

Researching:
Researching Tucker in London/Australia. Cliff in U.S.A. Fuller, Eaton & Sa(u)nders(on) in Bedfordshire. Turner, Morley, Blythe & Webb in Cambridgeshire/Suffolk. Want in Hertfordshire.

Janet 693215

Janet 693215 Report 1 Dec 2004 16:14

Quick nudge for all those souls working this week.

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}((((*> Jeanette The Haddock <*)))){ Report 1 Dec 2004 12:27

Ooooo Janet you lucky devil! Wish I could get there Jeanette x

Janet 693215

Janet 693215 Report 1 Dec 2004 11:42

Just found this in the local paper. I think I may attend. You never know they might have the odd tip for tracing my lot. A special family history event tied in to the popular BBC2 series “Who Do You Think You Are?” will take place at the Family History Centre at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies (HALS), County Hall on Saturday 4 December, from 10.00am - 4.00pm. The event is open to anyone who is interested and the attractions will include: - Family history displays - children’s activity (draw a Fantastic Family Tree) - help from the experts on family history conundrums - plus all the sources and materials held by HALS for researchers Experienced family history consultants will be on hand to help and guide you through the census, parish registers, indexes to births, marriages and deaths, and the huge variety of sources on the Internet. You will be able to pick up your FREE copy of the BBC booklet “Who Do You Think You Are?” or buy a copy of “Tracing Your Family History In Hertfordshire”, written by HALS staff and the Herts Family History Society. Published by Herts Publications, price £9.99, this comprehensive book is essential reading for anyone researching their Hertfordshire ancestors. It covers subjects as diverse as military ancestors, household and property records, and the poor and the sick. It also gives details of where to find more information, including helpful websites. For more information about the event, or HALS' services generally, look on the County Council’s website, www.hertsdirect.org/heritage or contact HALS, County Hall, Hertford, SG13 8EJ (tel: 01438 737333)