Persons of Interest – Sergeant 1383404 Greystone Doyle Cumberbatch Posted 19 May 2018 by Julie GoucherPersons of Interest On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, we share a short story provided by a member about a person of interest in their one-name study. So whether your person is good, bad, or simply interesting or unusual, please send us your 200-300 word story with one or a few images. This week we have an addition post from Guild [Click to continue…]
Sharing the Joy – Recording Available Posted 17 May 2018 by Tessa KeoughOn Tuesday, Bob Cumberbatch and Paul Howes presented on Sharing the Joy - the sixth in our ten-part webinar series on the 7 Pillars approach to a one-name study. This webinar series, hosted by the Guild's Marketing Action Team, is free and open to the public. If you were unable to attend the webinar "live," the recording is available here at the [Click to continue…]
Persons of Interest – Ralph Fred Barton Posted 14 May 2018 by Tessa KeoughPersons of Interest On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, we share a short story provided by a member about a person of interest in their one-name study. So whether your person is good, bad, or simply interesting or unusual, please send us your 200-300 word story with one or a few images. This post is from Guild member Gary [Click to continue…]
A Special Day in the History of the Guild of One-Name Studies Posted 13 May 2018 by Julie GoucherToday marks a very special day in the history of the Guild; this comes courtesy of the Rayment Society Saturday 13th May 1978 The first one-name conference opened at the Grand Hotel in Leicester, England, where a formal resolution was carried unanimously to establish a Guild of individuals engaged in one-name research" Were you there at [Click to continue…]
Akehurst Family History Society Reunion – September 2018 Posted 13 May 2018 by Julie GoucherThe Akehurst Family History Society will be holding its 2018 Get together at the Community Hall, Shoreham, Sussex, on the weekend of 21-23 September 2018. The Akehurst FHS is the focal point for people researching the Akehurst, Akhurst, Ackhurst, Ackehurst, and Akurst surnames. Get togethers are held in the U.K. every two years and bring [Click to continue…]