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Friends of Gloucs Archives Events 2008
« on: Tuesday 08 January 08 20:38 GMT (UK) »
From the newsletter of the Friends of Gloucestershire Archives come these events for 2008


Gloucestershire Archives and Friends Events

January 08 – July 08

Family History Research Course
Thursday 10th January -7 February 2.00 – 4.15
Learn how to research your family history and make the most of a helping hand as you get going. An innovative 5-week course using museum, library and archive resources. Sessions will take place in the following venues: Museum in the Park, Stroud (10th, 24th and 31st January), Stroud Library (17th January) and Gloucestershire Archives (7th February).
For further details contact Sue Stafford, course tutor, on 01452 615143
A Gloucestershire Archives Course
▪£39 per person ▪Booking Necessary ▪Tel 01452 425295

Seasonal Party
Friday 18th January 7.30
Celebrate the accession of Elizabeth 1 and to raise funds for the Sudeley Archives. Please feel free to dress accordingly.
▪A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event
▪Booking necessary
▪Tel Maureen Anderson 01453 873326

County Archivist’s Talk
Thursday 14th February 2.30
▪A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event

Discovering the History of your House
Wednesday 12th March Saturday 15th March 9.30 – 12.30
A 3 hour workshop profiling the various sources of information that are available to trace the history of your house. Delivered by local historian Averil Kear, and is suitable for those with little or no experience. This is a fitting launch-pad for those who would like to ‘go it alone’ as well as a taster for those considering the
‘Your House Has History’ course.
A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event
▪Booking necessary
▪Tel Gloucestershire Archives 01452 425295

Do You Know Your Muffellies From Your Wivutts?
Thursday24th April 7.30
All you ever wanted to know about Cotswold roofs with Paul Beer.
▪A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event
▪Booking necessary
▪Tel Maureen Anderson 01453 873326

Your House Has History
THURSDAY 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 3 June
Trace the history of your house with local historian Averil Kear.
 A 6-week course introducing the sources of information available and providing “hands on” support in finding and using these to unravel the past about your home. Maximum of six places available. Come on your own or share your place with a partner. Make the most of Gloucestershire Archives’ late opening hours and continue with your research until 8pm.
A Gloucestershire Archives course
▪£100 per house ▪Booking Necessary ▪Tel 01452 425295

Friends of Gloucestershire Archives AGM
Date TBC May 7.30pm

Arts and Crafts Day at Minchinhampton
TUESDAY 10 June 10.30
Find out about the Stroud Valleys’ strong connection to the 1850 – 1915 Arts and Crafts movement and see how this influenced architecture in the area. Meet at Selsey Church. Includes walk and pub lunch.
▪A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event
▪Booking necessary
▪Tel Maureen Anderson 01453 873326

Tour of Worcester Cathedral Library
SATURDAY 12th July 2.30
As a long-standing part of Cathedral life, the library is home to its medieval manuscripts and archives, which, amongst other things, give an insight into medical organization and knowledge in a late medieval Benedictine cathedral priory. The library also houses a significant collection of music books, including works by Thomas Tomkins and Edward Elgar.
▪A Friends of Gloucestershire Archives event
▪Booking necessary
▪Tel Maureen Anderson 01453 873326
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SOM: BIRD, BURT aka BROWN
HEF: BAUGH, LATHAM, CARTER, PRITCHARD
GLS: WEBB, WORKMAN, LATHAM, MALPUS
WIL: WEBB, SALTER
RAD: PRITCHARD, WILLIAMS
GLA: RYAN, KEARNEY, JONES, HARRY
MON: WEBB, MORGAN, WILLIAMS, JONES, BIRD
SCOTLAND: HASTINGS, CAMERON, KELSO, BUCHANAN, BETHUNE/ BEATON
IRELAND: RYAN (WATERFORD), KEARNEY, BOYLE (DUNDALK)
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