and
Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society which is proudly celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year
are delighted to present a
Family History Day Fair 2013
“From Cradle to Grave”
At The King George’s Hall, Northgate Blackburn BB2 1AA
On Saturday, 14 September 2013 - 10:00 to 16:00
A once in a lifetime opportunity to meet the experts and join in this unique event, featuring: The Genealogist, General Register Office, Family History Societies, Record Offices, Professional Researchers, Maps, Books, Postcards, Help Desks, Publications and help with Railway Ancestors
With Talks Provided by Findmypast and The Genealogist
Mark Bayley 10:15 am – “Breaking Down Your Brick Walls”
Michael Singleton 11:15 pm – “A Coroner’s Experiences”
Ian Hartas 12.15 pm- “BMDs on the Internet”
Geraldine Charles 1.15 pm - “Indian Ancestors- From Boarshurst to Bangalore”
Dr Brenda Hustler 2.15 pm “Exploring Irish Ancestry”
Bill Taylor 3.15 pm “Starting Family History – A Guide to Basic Sources”
Admission is £3:00 on the door. Please note seating for the talks is limited to 60 and tickets will be issued on a first come first served basis. Young persons under 16 accompanied by an adult will be admitted free.
King George's Hall is situated in Blackburn town centre, within easy reach of both the bus and railway stations. Visitors travelling by car will find convenient parking on a multi storey car park in Feilden Street which is within a short walking distance to King George's Hall.
Organised by LANCASHIRE FH & HERALDRY SOCIETY, THE CATHOLIC FHS (NORTH WEST), FHS of CHESHIRE, CUMBRIA FHS, LIVERPOOL & SW LANCS FHS, MANCHESTER & LANCASHIRE FHS, NORTH CHESHIRE FHS, ORMSKIRK & DISTRICT FHS, N MEOLS (Southport) FHS, THE METCALFE SOCIETY, THE RIMMER FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY and THE GUILD OF ONE-NAME STUDIES
Affiliated members of the Federation of Family History Societies