DNA Seminar Posted 22 July 2018 by Alan MoorhouseDNA Seminar Beauchamp College, Ridgeway, Oadby, Leicestershire LE2 5TP09:30am for 10:00am on Saturday 6th October 2018 Two years since our last DNA seminar, we are now holding our sixth one – the Guild is always ahead of the game! It is a fast growing and rapidly changing area, so we are very grateful to the 95 members who completed the recent survey and helped us shape this seminar to meet the widest range of knowledge and interests. See the Full Programme.
Part 1 of Six Months in With A New Study – Now Available Posted 18 July 2018 by Tessa KeoughThe first part of the most recent webinar in our 7 Pillars webinar series is now available. As mentioned during the live webinar on Tuesday, Melanie Caldicott pre-recorded her presentation for this webinar as she was unavailable to present live. In essence we got a bonus presentation this month! Part 1 – Melanie’s presentation is [Click to continue…]
Persons of Interest – Major General Sir Henry Havelock Posted 9 July 2018 by Tessa KeoughPersons of Interest Major General Sir Henry Havelock The famous person found in my research is Major General Sir Henry Havelock, of the Relief of Lucknow fame of the Indian Mutiny of 1857, whose statue is in Trafalgar Square in London. Henry Havelock (5 April 1795 – 24 November 1857) was the son of William [Click to continue…]
Persons of Interest – Clifford Michael Curzon Posted 25 June 2018 by Tessa KeoughPersons of Interest Clifford Michael Curzon, pianist Clifford Michael Siegenberg was born on 18 May 1907 in Islington. He was to be described by the music critic of the Daily Telegraph as “the leading British pianist of his generation.” His parents were Michael Siegenberg (1878–1925), a furniture salesman, and Constance Mary Young (1882–1962). The family can be [Click to continue…]
Publish and Preserve – Recording Available Posted 21 June 2018 by Tessa KeoughOn Tuesday, Jim Benedict and Jim Culbert presented on Publish and Preserve Your One-Name Study – the seventh 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 want to learn a [Click to continue…]