Beginner's Family History Course Historic/Heritage

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Tutor: Margaret Crook
A series of four workshops designed for those new to researching family history. Where to start, how to progress your research and good research practice are all explained.
The course explores different genealogy websites and looks at the content they offer and which are better for particular kinds of records. It covers civil registration, parish registers, wills, censuses, plus emigration and some overseas records. Also it briefly examines benefits and limitations of some of the family history programs available to record your research. Course sessions to be held on: 6th February, 20th February, 6th March and 20th March.
Places are limited, so early booking is highly recommended. Includes tea and coffee.

UPDATE: Now fully booked but you may register your interest for the next available course by emailing events@berksfhs.org.uk

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Date(s)6 Feb - 20 Mar 2018
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VenueThe Centre for Heritage and Family History
Addresssecond floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading, Berkshire,
RG13BQ

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Event Details

Date6 Feb - 20 Mar 2018
Time(s)11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cost£30 for all four sessions (members of Berkshire Family History Society £24)
VenueThe Centre for Heritage and Family History
second floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square
Reading
Berkshire
RG13BQ
Phone0118 950 9553
CategoryHistoric/Heritage


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