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Here's a few dates for your diaries!
International Genealogy Festival at the University of Strathclyde Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July 2009
"A Supported Event in Scotland's National Homecoming Celebrations
A worldwide celebration of Genealogy at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow from Family History, Heraldry, culture and more Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July 2009.
• Scotland has the best-maintained and most accessible set of vital, testamentary and land records on the planet - a dream for genealogical researchers. • Scotland’s wealth of culture, heritage and history is worthy of celebration • For anyone who hasScottish connections, and is considering a visit, 2009 is the best opportunity.
There will be a series of themed events involving Genealogical bodies (e.g., overseas Scots Family History and Family Associations, archives) plus plus genealogical companies, Affinity Scots and the international diaspora.
Whether you are of Scots ancestry, have relatives who moved or now live abroad or are interested in tracing roots in Scotland, or just love the place and the people, come and celebrate with us in July 2009"
For more information: http://www.strathclydegenealogy.co.uk/igf.htm email: homecomingscotland@strath.ac.uk Call (+44) (0) 141 548 4147
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