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Meetings

The Society organises monthly meetings in Cambridge, through the Programme Orgainser, on a wide variety of topics, which are designed to appeal to beginner and specialist alike. These also provide the opportunity for members to chat to fellow enthusiasts, browse through the latest additions to the Society Library and purchase books from the Society Bookstall. Reports of meetings are published in the Journal for those unable to attend.

There are also special meetings for the Computer Group this is often followed by a lecture in the afternoon. There are now a branches in March which holds regular meetings, details can be found on the March Branch page, Ely that again holds regular meetings, details on the Ely Branch page, and Cambridge City Branch (St Laurence Church) page.

Programme from January to December 2009

Venue: Glebe School, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0PN
(click on link for a map)
Day of week: Saturday

11:00 - 13:00 - Computer Club
13:00 - 14:00 - Family History Assistance including access to Ancestry.com
14:00 - 15:00 - Lecture (see below)

Visitors Welcome.

There is parking on the school playground.
Take the lane to the right of the Community Centre car park.

  2010    
Sat 9 January 2010

*** Cancelled due to inclement weather ***

Sat 13 February 2010

The Medieval Town of Swavesey

John Shepperson
Sat 13 March 2010

Cambridgeshire Collection back in the new Library

Chris Jakes
Sat 10 April 2010

Anecdotes from Research into Family History’

Margaret Curley
Sat 8 May 2010

MAGPAS and CAMDOC

Neville Silverston
Sat 12 June 2010

Fens in the 40s : Second World War and the 1947 Floods

Mike Petty
Sat July 2010

No meeting

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Sat August 2010

No meeting

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Sat 11 September 2010

The Story of the Norman Cross Prisoner of War camps

Brian Jones
Sat 9 October 2010

History of Nursing at Addenbrooke's

Hilary Ritchie
Sat 13 November 2010

The Poor Laws Explained

Gill Shapland
Sat 11 December 2010

History of the American Cemetery at Madingley (rearranged as January meeting cancelled)

Arthur Brookes

Conferences

The Society has organised day conferences at various Cambridgeshire venues but there are no plans currently to organise one. It also participates in other conferences on an ad hoc basis, such as those run by the East Anglian Group of Family History Societies.

Speakers

If you can speak on a topic which would be of interest to the Society and you can make a meeting on a Saturday afternnon then please contact us so we can arrange this. Email: Programme Organiser

Previous Talks


Last Updated on: 3 February, 2010
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