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Getting started at HALS August 2021 (online event)

Tue 31 Aug 2021

Getting started at HALS August 2021 (online event)

As this talk will be hosted using MS Teams, participants will need access to a computer, tablet or phone with audio. Instructions for joining the talk.....Read more

CANCELLED Getting Started with Family History

Tue 13 Oct 2020

CANCELLED Getting Started with Family History

CANCELLED The Senior Librarian for Local Studies will guide you through the essential research resources for taking your first steps in family histor.....Read more

Getting started at HALS Nov 2021 (online event)

Thu 04 Nov 2021

Getting started at HALS Nov 2021 (online event)

A guide to researching our archive and local studies resources. As this talk will be hosted using MS Teams, participants will need access to a comp.....Read more

Family Tree Detectives: Masonic records

Tue 23 Nov 2021

Family Tree Detectives: Masonic records

Think you might have an ancestor who was a Freemason? This session will explore a little of Hertfordshire’s history of Freemasonry, and take a look at.....Read more

Getting started at HALS Jan 2022 (online event)

Tue 11 Jan 2022

Getting started at HALS Jan 2022 (online event)

A free guide to researching our archive and local studies resources As this talk will be hosted using MS Teams, participants will need access to a co.....Read more

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: Care of the Poor

Tue 21 Apr 2020

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: Care of the Poor

CANCELLED In a time before the Welfare State, find out how the poor were cared for. 17.00-19.00. Tickets £7.00, £25.00 for all four Family Tree Dete.....Read more

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: Children's Lives

Tue 17 Nov 2020

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: Children's Lives

CANCELLED Together we'll explore a huge range of records than can shed light on children's lives in the past. These include school records, Poor Law,.....Read more

Next steps in family history - missing ancestors (online)

Tue 12 Jul 2022

Next steps in family history - missing ancestors (online)

Some of our ancestors can be difficult to find : join us at this online session where we will explore some of the sources that can help you track down.....Read more

Getting started withGetting starte family history (online event)

Tue 10 May 2022

Getting started withGetting starte family history (online event)

Have you always wanted to try researching your family tree but didn’t know how to begin? Join us at this session where we will introduce you to the b.....Read more

CANCELLED Digswell Dementia Café:  Centenary Special

Tue 21 Apr 2020

CANCELLED Digswell Dementia Café: Centenary Special

CANCELLED Join us for a dementia friendly screening of archive film of early Welwyn Garden City in its centenary year. Enjoy popcorn, icecream and s.....Read more

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: How did your ancestors live?

Tue 15 Sep 2020

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: How did your ancestors live?

CANCELLED Find out about life for your ancestors as we guide you through research resources relating to housing conditions, house history, census dat.....Read more

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives:  How Justice Was Delivered

Tue 16 Jun 2020

CANCELLED Family Tree Detectives: How Justice Was Delivered

CANCELLED Discover how your ancestors encountered the justice system from the local to the national level. 17.00-19.00 Tickets £7, £25 if all four F.....Read more

CANCELLED Hertfordshire Quakers Through Time

Sat 28 Mar 2020

CANCELLED Hertfordshire Quakers Through Time

CANCELLED Access to original material illustrating the fascinating contributions of Hertfordshire Quakers over four centuries. This includes their wo.....Read more

CANCELLED Hertfordshire's Cultural Connections

Wed 29 Apr 2020

CANCELLED Hertfordshire's Cultural Connections

CANCELLED Join us for an illustrated talk exploring Hertfordshire writers, artists, composers and thinkers. 19.30-20.30. Tickets £6..Read more

CANCELLED Researching The Home Front in Hertfordshire

Fri 05 Jun 2020

CANCELLED Researching The Home Front in Hertfordshire

CANCELLED Find out about research resources for World War II, followed by special screening of Eastern region wartime archive footage for VE Day. 18......Read more

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