Meeting Reports

BA small group of members listened to the well known speaker Tom Doig as he took us through the progress of photography from the days

Bad weather conditions & a long travelling distance caused our speaker to cancel his talk to the Society at our February meeting. In spite of

Brian Jones was our speaker for the January meeting. Brian opened his talk by telling us of the crusaders experience of windmills in Persia in

Peter Edwards was the speaker for the well-attended October meeting. Being of Romany decent and having done his own family history research Peter gave us

At our September meeting & after the A.G.M, Keith Adamsom, Director of The Oddfellows gave an interesting talk about the origins of the Oddfellows &

The Society enjoyed a talk by Jim Lees titled “An Introduction to Researching British Orders, Decorations and Medals.” Jim explained the history of medals and

Christine Morris, who works for the Family Tree Magazine at Ramsey, was welcomed to our May meeting to talk to us about Newspapers for Local

There was another large turn out to welcome the return of Mike Petty, former Librarian for the Cambridgeshire Collection, to the Society’s March meeting. On

Geoffrey Lee illustrated his talk about writing family biographies at our February meeting with examples from his own and his wife’s ancestors. “If you do

At our October meeting members of the Fenland Family History Society were reminded by our speaker, Barry Williams, how the vast majority of our ancestors

Members of the Fenland Family History Society went back to school at our July meeting, which found us lined up in front of our teacher,

Nearly 70 members and guests enjoyed a very good May meeting. The Speaker, Society member Brian Jones, entertained and educated us with his talk, “Finding