{"id":15290,"date":"2022-05-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/?post_type=purple_issue&p=15290"},"modified":"2022-05-09T11:32:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T09:32:26","slug":"whats-on-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/2022\/05\/03\/whats-on-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s On"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Email wdytyaeditorial@ourmedia.co.uk<\/a> to feature your upcoming event here<\/p>\n\n

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PICK OF THE MONTH<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Northamptonshire Family History Society\u2019s conference includes house history and nonconformity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY CONFERENCE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nick Barratt will share his research advice at the event <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

14 May <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a Park Inn, Northampton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

e info@northants-fhs.org<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

w northants-fhs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NFHS-Conference-bookingform-2022.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This one-day conference from Northamptonshire Family History Society includes four talks on family history. The first speaker is archivist Daniel Williams on \u2018Religious Nonconformists\u2019. The next talk, from genealogist Dave Annal, is \u2018My Ancestor Was a Liar: Ignorance, Half-Truths or Wilful Deceit?\u2019. The afternoon talks are \u2018Researching and Writing Your Family History\u2019 from Who <\/em>Do <\/em>You <\/em>Think <\/em>You <\/em>Are? <\/em>genealogist Dr Nick Barratt and \u2018House Histories: Discover the Secrets Behind Your Front Door\u2019 from Melanie Backe-<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hansen, consultant to BBC Two\u2019s series A <\/em>House <\/em>Through <\/em>Time. <\/em>Staff from Northamptonshire Archives will be in attendance throughout the day and there will also be a bookstall and research services. \u00a327.50 including a buffet lunch. Note that booking closes on 5 May.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n

IN PERSON <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

ISLE OF WIGHT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY ONE-DAY CONFERENCE AND AGM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

7 May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

a Newport Methodist Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w www.isle-of-wight-fhs.co.uk\/events\/25<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

This year\u2019s one-day conference from the society is on the leisure industry on the Isle of Wight in 1850\u20131914, the golden age of British seaside holidays. There will also be stalls from local family history organisations. \u00a310 for members, \u00a315 for non-members.<\/p>\n\n

DNA SEMINAR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

14 May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

a Beauchamp College, Oadby<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

t 0800 011 2182<\/span><\/p>\n\n

w one-name.org\/seminar-events<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

This seminar on DNA testing and family history from the Guild of One-Name Studies has parallel streams \u2013 one for beginners, one about autosomal DNA and one discussing Y-DNA. \u00a327.50.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

\u2018ROCKED UP; BANGED UP; STRUNG UP\u2019: THE CRIMINAL IN THE COMMUNITY<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

14 May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

a Premier Inn, Leicester<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w fachrs.com\/Events.html<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The Family and Community Historical Research Society presents this hybrid physical\/ virtual conference on criminal ancestors. \u00a320 \u2013a digital pass for the event costs \u00a35.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

SHEFFIELD & DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY FAIR<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

14 May <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

a Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria<\/strong> Hotel, Sheffield<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w tinyurl.com\/sheff-fhs-one<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

This event will feature talks, local family history societies and groups, and national exhibitors, plus expert researchers. Free.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

A NIGHT AT THE 43<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

20 may<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

a The National Archives,<\/strong> London<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w tinyurl.com\/eventbrite-43<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

For one night only TNA will be transformed into the 43 Club of 1920s London, owned by the notorious Kate Meyrick, to celebrate the release of the 1921 census. There will be live cabaret, jazz music and DJ sets, exclusive glimpses of TNA\u2019s 1920s-themed exhibition, and curated cocktails and food. You\u2019ll be able to catch a Charleston performance and chat to Kate and her staff. Costumes encouraged. Over-18s only. \u00a312.<\/p>\n\n

ONLINE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

BERKSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Various dates <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w berksfhs.org\/whats-on<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The society is running a series of talks that are going to be delivered over Zoom. Highlights include a \u2018House Histories Course\u2019 featuring Dr Margaret Simons (7 and 14 May, \u00a320), a \u2018World War One Army Records Workshop\u2019 with Barbara Taylor and Trevor Hancock (21 May,<\/span> \u00a310) and \u2018More than Biscuits, Beer and Bulbs \u2013 Reading\u2019s Other Industries\u2019 with Jo Alexander-<\/span> Jones (26 May, \u00a35).<\/p>\n\n

NORFOLK RECORD OFFICE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Various dates <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w norfolkrecordofficeblog.org\/events-in-march-june-2022\/#Research<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n

The record office\u2019s programme of online events includes the talk \u2018Australia and Antarctica\u2019 as part of its \u2018Around the World in 80 Documents\u2019 programme (4 May), an \u2018Introduction to Family History\u2019 workshop (6 May) and an \u2018Advanced Family History\u2019 workshop\u2019 (27 May). Free.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

EAST SURREY FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY VIRTUAL FAIR<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

7 May <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w eastsurreyfhs.org.uk\/index.php\/virtual-meetings <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

At this event you\u2019ll be able to meet members of the East Surrey Family History Society as well as researchers from other societies.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

You\u2019ll also be able to consult genealogists who have expert local knowledge. Free.<\/p>\n\n

TALES FROM VISDELOW HALL<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

10 May <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

w one-place-studies.org\/events<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

<\/strong> In this talk genealogist Elizabeth Walne will share details of her one-place study of Badingham and Cransford in Suffolk and what she learnt about Visdelow Hall.<\/span> Free to members of the Society for One-Place Studies \u2013 annual membership costs \u00a310.<\/p>\n\n

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BOOK AHEAD<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Family History Show finally returns to York in June<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Family History Show<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emai<\/strong>l wdytyaeditorial@ourmedia.co.uk<\/a> <\/em>to feature your upcoming event here<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 June <\/strong>a York Racecourse <\/strong>w thefamilyhistoryshow.com\/york<\/a> <\/strong> After a two-year break it\u2019s great to see the hugely popular Family History Show return to York Racecourse. The event will feature talks, \u2018Ask the Experts\u2019 sessions, and exhibition stalls from societies and archives. \u00a36 in advance, \u00a38 on the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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