Bolton - Events
The Bolton Family History Society encourages and supports research into family history and works for the preservation of and improved access to relevant archival material. An important part of the Society's work is to educate researchers so that they may get the best out of their research through a regular programme of talks with speakers on topics relating to family history and local history within the Greater Bolton area.
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Upcoming Events in Bolton
Bolton FHS Meeting - Females in the Family: Ladies, Ships, Locomotives...
7.30pm 5 May 2021
Many sources in this talk are particularly, though not exclusively, relevant to researching women and developing the maternal side of family
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Bolton FHS Meeting - Liverpool Cowkeepers: A family history
7.30pm 2 Jun 2021
Dave Joy draws on his own family history to tell the story of the lives and times of the Liverpool Cowkeepers.
DetailsBolton FHS Meeting - Jerome Caminada, the real Sherlock Holmes
7.30pm 7 Jul 2021
Jerome Caminada was a 19th-century police officer in Manchester who was reputedly the real Sherlock Holmes
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Meetings Information
MANCHESTER & LANCASHIRE FHS was formed in 1964 and is now one of the largest family history societies in the world. Although the Society is united by a common interest in Genealogy and Family History, members also pursue interests in closely related fields.
