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A review of the ways family history research is changing as a result of technology and the media, with some opportunities that this may present for fu…
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Join us for an inspiring evening with Mark Bayley, the expert behind TheGenealogist website. In his talk, “Pinning Down Your Ancestors,” Mark will…
View EventIn 2005 Mr Nick Delves of Ashbourne, Derbyshire, donated a photo album to the Society. The album, referred to as "the green book" contains many pictu…
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