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…]
Webinar Tuesday June 19th Posted 14 June 2018 by Tessa KeoughIf you have not yet registered for our next webinar – you can still do so! Join us on Tuesday, June 19th at 7:00 pm (BST) to learn about preserving and publishing your one-name study. Because technology is always changing, one-name researchers need to consider the variety of options available for publishing and preserving our [Click to continue…]
Persons of Interest – Augustine Sackett Posted 12 June 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. [Click to continue…]