West Middlesex Family History Society

10/06/2025

Join us for our next meeting on Thursday 19th June, our very own Roland Bostock will be talking about the society's resources and data sets. Roland collates the Memorial Indexes and will also be discussing this! Tune in on Zoom from 7:30pm or attend in person at St John's, we would love to see you there.

19/04/2025

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30/03/2025

08/03/2025

Free event today, for anyone with Surrey connections 😃

📢 Surrey History Centre Open Day – TOMORROW! 📢

Join us on Saturday 8 March, 10:30am – 3pm for a FREE day at Surrey History Centre, Woking!

- Explore fascinating collections, from illustrations to historic maps, photographs, and letters.
- Enjoy free talks on Surrey’s rich history and how we bring archives to life.
- Get expert advice on family history and archaeology from our specialists.
- Fun family crafts and mini digs in our archaeological finds room!

No booking required – just turn up and enjoy!

Don’t miss this unique chance to step into Surrey’s past! Find out more: https://orlo.uk/9Su8z

03/03/2025

Step inside the hidden world of MI5 with our exhibition MI5: Official Secrets, open from 5 April to 28 September, and explore the extraordinary stories behind the security of the nation with our exciting programme of in-person and online events.

19/02/2025

Our next meeting is tomorrow night, Thursday 20th February 2025. The focus of the meeting will be a talk by Dr. Penny Walters titled Irish Heritage. Penny will be speaking on Zoom. Members may be remote or at St. John's. Join us from 7:30pm!

24/01/2025

We will be at East Surrey Family History Society virtual Fair tomorrow, Saturday 25th January
Register online and we will see you in the chatrooms 😁

East Surrey Family History Society

12/01/2025

Our next meeting is this Thursday 16th January at 7:45pm, where Ian Porter will be discussing 'The Real Downtown Abbey'. This talk will look at the relationship between upstairs and downstairs, and how the Great War changed things.

Click on the 'meetings' page of our website for Zoom details. See you there!

09/01/2025

Ancestry currently have 50% off premium and worldwide subscriptions, and now they included the 1921 Census!

07/01/2025

Don't forget to renew your membership! The membership year runs 1st Jan - 31st Dec and only costs £15 for the year. Why not set up a standing order so it's one less thing on your to do list?

03/12/2024

🎄🎅🎁Looking for a different type of present this Christmas? Why not gift a membership! 🎄🎅🎁

For just £15 for the year, members can enjoy quarterly journals, access to the members area on our website, which includes indexes and our digital library, as well as access to discounts and perks 🎄🎀. Not only that, members will be joining a fantastic society of like minded people who enjoy this wonderful hobby!

To join online, you can use Parish Chest https://www.parishchest.com/west-middlesex-fhs-4604.php

or download a membership form from our website. We would love to welcome new members this Christmas time 😀

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