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16th May |
Nunhead Cemetary Open Day
Linden Grove, London SE15 3LP
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27th May, 2.30pm |
Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High St, Lingfield, RH7 6AB
Ian Everest
Shepherds of the South Downs
Central to Sussex farming in past centuries and to the economy of the area, were the thousands of sheep that grazed on the Downs. The shepherds, who spent their solitary lives caring for their flocks, were a familiar part of the local countryside. Ian tells their story.
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| Wednesday |
24th June, 2.30pm |
Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High St, Lingfield, RH7 6AB
Peter Connelly, Curator :- East Surrey Museum
East Surrey Museum has been collecting items that illustrate life in the local area for many years and now has a huge collection of artefacts. Peter will bring a collection of everyday items from the 1950s and 1960s not seen today and that many of us will have forgotten about.
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| Wednesday |
22nd July, 2.30pm |
Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High St, Lingfield, RH7 6AB
Members’ Meeting:- At our next meeting, we invite everyone to bring along a personal item that others might find interesting—an old photograph, a family heirloom, a vintage tool, a letter, or any object with a story behind it. These meaningful pieces from your own life can spark fascinating conversations, uncover shared connections, and help us see our community’s past through new eyes.
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23rd Sept.
2.30pm
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Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High St, Lingfield, RH7 6AB
Geoff Fairbairn
Introduction to the National Library of Scotland Map Collection
It does not matter it you do not have any Scottish ancestors as this map collection covers the whole of the British Isles. Geoff will explain how to search the database, the different map editions plus how to layer maps over one another.
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3rd October |
Family History Show, London
Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AQ
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| Saturday |
24th October |
Oxfordshire Family History Society Fair
The Cherwell School, Marsten Road, Oxford OX2 7EE
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| Saturday |
7th November |
West Surrey Family History Society Fair
Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Road, Woking GU22 9BA
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