Publication of One-Name Study of Mammatt, Meymott and Memmott Surnames Posted 19 January 2018 by Julie GoucherA history of the names Mammatt Memmott and Meymot which have one source in the 1200’s and covering everyone who has had the name. Containing 337 pages, with many pictures and a full index of all names covered, both the study names and others. Full of human stories of all descriptions, as well as facts; an [Click to continue…]
The Joy of Surnames – Recording Available Posted 17 January 2018 by Tessa KeoughYesterday, Debbie Kennett presented on the Joy of Surnames – the second 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 [Click to continue…]
2018 Webinar Series – Update Posted 13 January 2018 by Tessa Keough As promised, you can read all about our Webinar Series, check out the schedule and topics, and register for Webinar 2 (The Joy of Surnames) and Webinar 3 (Gathering Data) using this link Guild Webinar Series 2018. Webinar 1 (What We Do) was pre-recorded and is also available for viewing using the link.
2018 Webinar Series – The 7 Pillars Approach Posted 11 January 2018 by Tessa KeoughAs we welcome the new year, the Guild welcomes a new endeavor – our 2018 Webinar Series. We hope you will join us on the third Tuesday of each month to learn more about surname research, one-name studies, and the 7 Pillars approach to conducting a one-name study. The topics presented (data gathering, mapping, publishing, [Click to continue…]
Geographic Members’ Survey 2017 – Full results Posted 7 January 2018 by Paul HowesSome preliminary results from the survey of members’ studies appear in the January 2018 edition of the Journal (see page 33). For those that are curious or would like to see more detail, the information is now available on the Guild website. This shows results for each of the questions, with a summary and [Click to continue…]