You may have noticed that there has been a rather large genealogical conference taking place over in the States, namely RootsTech. If you're into the digi-techno side of family history then you're bound to find something of interest at the official website. Blogger Dick Eastman sums things up nicely, too, here.
A local & family historian's nightmare: the local library/museum goes up in flames. Let's hope the damage at Southwark is not too severe.
Here's more library-related news - this time from Bradford (thanks to @WYorkshireLives on Twitter).
Latest from FindMyPast Ireland is the Irish Medical Directory 1852.
Further Irish stuff from the keyboard of blogger Claire Santry...
As regards the latter, here's Chris Paton's take on this exciting new development.
For the Scots: a couple of useful recent posts by Christine Woodcock...
For the Scots: a couple of useful recent posts by Christine Woodcock...
Here's a worldwide genealogy round-up from GenealogyInTime.
The April issue of Family Tree magazine is now available.
The Irish Genealogical Research Society, based in London, is moving home - see here and here.
Here's you weekly round-up of history links from the Two Nerdy History Girls.
The National Archives website has posted a couple of new podcasts. See the main podcasts page and have a browse around - there's lots to see (or rather listen to!) on all sorts of historical topics.
Forthcoming events:
- Saturday 30th March - Sherborne Book Fair;
- 2nd-7th April - Clare Roots Society Genealogy Family History Conference, etc.;
- April's events at Gresham College, London;
- Tuesday 16th April - Funding Your Community Archive at Essex CRO (booking required);
- Updated events listing from the National Library of Scotland;
- Upcoming Postcard Fairs (please check with organisers before travelling a long way);
- The BBC's 'Things To Do' page.
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