Diary of Events 2010 |
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The Society expects to attend several fairs during 2010. Dates for some of these events have yet to be announced and will be inserted once available. We will look forward to meeting any members able to attend events where we have a stand. Be sure to call by to say hello. Our thanks to all those who visited our stalls at events throughout 2009. |
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| Sat 23 January 2010 | Family History Fair at Eastbury Comprehensive School, Barking Essex IG11 9TR (entrance in Wilmington Gardens) 10.00 am to 5.00 pm - organised by the East of London FHS - ADMISSION FREE! Click here for more details |
| Sun 31 January 2010 | Bracknell Family History Fair, Bracknell Sport & Leisure Centre, Bagshot Rd (A322), Bracknell 10am to 5pm. Admission £3 Click here for more details. |
| Sat 20 February 2010 | FHS of Cheshire Tenth Annual Family History Day 10am till 4pm, Memorial Hall, Chester Way, Northwich. Click here for more details. |
| Saturday, 27 March 2010 | Society Open Day 11am to 3pm at Clayton House. This is an opportunity for non-members to see what the Society has to offer. It is NOT a member research day, but volunteers to assist with the event will be welcomed. Please contact the General Secretary. |
| Sunday, 11 April 2010 | Stockport FH Fair on Sunday Stockport Town Hall Ballroom 10am to 4pm. |
| Sunday, 25 April 2010 |
Orders & Medals Research Society Weekend at the Holiday
Inn, Runcorn Junction 12 of the M56 There will be a MLFHS Military help desk, and CD stall, manned by society members and a representative from the Manchester Regimental Museum from 9am until 3pm at the above event to aid members of both societies to research their memorabilia, or their relatives. People are advised to bring along medals, militaria or documentation for identification. Entrance costs just £6 including free parking with a chance for family historians to talk to over 40 dealers and to experts of the OMRS besides consulting. Attendance is governed by pre Registration only, no drop in entry on the day. Tel: 01457 876425 (before 20th April) for fuller details and to obtain tickets. |
| Sat 26 June 2010 | Oldham Branch will be at the York Family History Fair at York Racecourse. 10am to 4.30pm. Click here for more details. |
| Sat 31 July 2010 | Bucks FHS will be holding its Open Day 10am to 4pm, at the Grange School, Wendover Way, Aylesbury HP21 7NH (south east of the town between A413 and A41). There will be many attractions for Bucks researchers including full Bucks FHS library and databases, guest societies and commercial suppliers. Free admission and free car parking at the school. |
| Sat 11 September 2010 | Victoria Baths Open Day and Local History Fair 11am-5pm at Victoria Baths, Hathersage Road, Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 OFF. The Society will have a bookstall. Free admission. There will be guided tours of the baths, archive films and a cafe. Free parking available. |
| Sat 25 Sep 2010 | MLFHS Open Day at Clayton House. This event has been CANCELLED |
| Sat 30 Oct 2010 | West Surrey FHS Open day from 10:00am to 4:30pm at Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey GU22 9BA. ADMISSION FREE! Click here for more details |
| Sat 6 Nov 2010 | North West Group of Family History Societies' Family History Day Fair will be held at The Northgate Arena, Victoria Road, Chester, CH2 2AU 10am to 4pm. This is the big event for the North West and not to be missed. |
| Sat 13 Nov 2010 | Huddersfield and District FHS fair at Batley Town Hall 10am - 4pm. Click here for more details |
| Sun 14 Nov 2010 | Milton Keynes Family History Show at The Mansion, Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 pm. Further details are shown at http://www.centralexhibitions.co.uk/8.html |
[Last amended 31 August 2010 - John Marsden]