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Oct
11

Three new workshops

Three new Zoom workshops have been added which brings the total of workshops  to 40 inaddition 28 zoom talks which are all available to our members. Please explore the list for a subject that interests you

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Sep
26

Search for your Ag Labs Workshop

Now available on the members only area under Research, Zoom workshop videos. Please join the society to view A workshop giving sources and places to search when looking for your Agricultural  Labourers.

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Jul
11

Two more workshops videos

Two more workshop videos have been entered on the website giving information on how to breakdown brickwalls Login as members then go to Zoom workshops page

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Jun
28

Society Library

Watch workshop video showing the society Library and what it contains plus extra piece on accessing external databases Login as members then go to Zoom workshops page

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Feb
21

Attention Members

Regeneration Team in Bromley Council want your feedback regarding the Crofton Roman Villa.  See link on members home page for details

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Oct
31

November eNewsletter

The society eNewsletter is now on the website please read it as it contains important information regarding the future of the society

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Aug
26

DID YOU KNOW?

The society now has 25 recorded talks and 49 recorded workshop videos which members can view at anytime. A wide variety of subjects are covered on family research why not have a look to see what could help your research. You can find them on our website under RESOURCES / Zoom Talk or Zoom Workshops

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Aug
15

Mid August Society eNews on the website

To see the Mid August eNews Click HERE

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Aug
13

Sevenoaks August newsletter on the website

To see the Sevenoaks newsletter CLICK HERE 

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Aug
01

August society newsletter on the website

Click HERE  to see the newsletter

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Jun
15

Mid June Society eNewsletter on the website

Click HERE to view Mid June eNewsletter 

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Jun
06

Sevenoaks June newsletter on the website

 Click HERE to view the Sevenoaks Newsletter

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Jun
01

Society eNewsletter for June on the website

Click HERE to view June eNewletter 

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May
30

Dartford June newsletter on the website

Click HERE to view the Dartford June newsletter

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May
16

Mid-May eNewsletter added to the website

Click HERE to see Mid May eNewsletter 

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May
13

Sevenoaks May newsletter on the website

Click HERE to view Sevenoaks May newsletter 

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May
11

How to Draw a Pedigree Chart

Click HERE to see new workshop video  How to Draw a Pedigree Chart lead by David Cufley

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May
05

New workshop video Apprentices

Discussion group on Apprentices run by David Cufley.  Video now on website Click HERE

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Apr
29

The May Society Newsletter on the website

Click HERE to view the newsletter 

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Apr
27

Basic Excel Workshop is now on the Website

David Cufley's workshop on Basic Excel is now available to view on the website. Click HERE

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Apr
24

Dartford's May newsletter on the website

To see the Dartford May newsletter Click HERE

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Apr
16

Mid-April Society newsletter on the website

To see newsletter Click HERE

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Apr
14

Breaking down brick walls workshop

New workshop by David Cufley added to the website Click HERE to view

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Apr
06

Sevenoaks April newsletter on the website

To see the Sevenoaks April Newsletter Click HERE

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Mar
31

April eNewsletter on the website

The April Society eNewsletter now on the website to view Click HERE

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Mar
27

Dartford April Newsletter on the website

 To View the Dartford April newsletter Click HERE

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Mar
16

A new video workshop added to the website

New workshop "Drawing Trees & Charts by Hand " added to website Click HERE to view

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Mar
14

Mid-March Society newsletter on the website

CLICK HERE to see Mid-March newsletter

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Mar
09

Sevenoaks March newsletter online

CLICK HERE to see the Sevenoaks newsletter

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Mar
03

March Society newsletter is now on the website

CLICK HERE to see March newsletter 

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Mar
03

New workshop video

CLICK HERE To see "BACKING UP WHY WHERE & HOW" By Dominic Wilson

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Feb
16

Creating Family Trees from GEDCOM files

Latest video workshop added on website "Creating Family Trees form GEDCOM  files" a workshop by David Cufley. Click RESOUCES on top menu then ZOOM WORKSHOP VIDEOS

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Feb
14

Mid-February newsletter

The Mid-February Society newsletter is now on the website see below Download PDF File Here

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Feb
09

Sevenoaks Branch meeting this Saturday 11th February

 Don't miss Saturday's meeting for a talk on DNA for Family Historians by Dr Geoff Swinfield  He has lectured widely on all aspects of genealogy, its sources, and research techniques including the use and application of DNA testing to Genetic Genealogy.

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Feb
01

February Society newsletter

The February edition of the society newsletter has been added to the website 

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Jan
19

New workshop added to the website

New workshop added to website " What makes a good Family Tree" by David Cufley Find it under Resources tab on home page then Zoom workshop videos

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Jan
16

Mid-Jan eNewsletter is now on the website

See the latest society information and details of the next ZOOM Talk: A Grandmother's Legacy with Jenny Mallin on the 26th of January from 7.30 pm to 9 pm

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Jan
11

Sevenoaks January Newsletter on the website

14 JANUARY 2023 Speaker PETE ALLEN talk entitled "Oh No It Isn't! A History of Pantomime"  And what is it really like to play the back end of a Pantomime Cow? and the answer to whether something really is behind you. Pete works extensively as a professional theatre director and filmmaker. 

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Jan
06

Dartford newsletter for 7th January

The newsletter for 7th January Dartford meeting is on the website. The talk 'Tracing Your Ancestors During Lockdown' is by Clare Walker a former journalist, author & pilot. Clare's presentations are highly visual, using rarely seen historical footage, photos & fascinating anecdotes & are based on in-depth interv...

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Jan
01

January 2023 Society newsletter on the website

Happy 2023 to everyone see the January Society newsletter on the website

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Dec
08

A Mystery Workshop by David Cufley

Another useful workshop added to the website and if you have ever wondered if you are Royalty this is the one to see.  On the home page top menu under "Resources" click on "Zoom Workshop videos"

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Dec
01

December Society newsletter online

The December Society newsletter is online. On the home page go to Community on the top menu then click newsletters

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Nov
22

Recorded Talks and Workshops

We now have 25 recorded talks and 34 recorded workshops for members to view at their leisure. Three new ones were added today. Take a look at the variety of relevant subjects covered, all planned to assist you in your family research.

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Nov
18

New workshop Video

Example 8 Angus Gunn workshop breaking down brick walls now on MOA of website

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Nov
14

Mid-November newsletter

Mid-November Society newsletter now available on website

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Nov
01

Society November newsletter

 Society November newsletter now available on website

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Oct
17

Mid October Society eNewsletter now on website

 Go to Community tab on top menu of website and pick Newsletters to see the latest editions

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Oct
08

Mapping Family Movements workshop

Mapping Family Movements workshop by David Cufley on 5th October added to Zoom workshop page 

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Oct
01

Newsletter for Sevenoaks meeting

The newsletter for the Sevenoaks meeting on the 8th of October now on the website Click community on home page top menu then down to newsletters

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Sep
30

October society eNewsletter now on website

Go to Community tab on top menu of website and pick Newsletters to see the latest editions 

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Sep
20

Births & Deaths Registration Handout

 Handout for Births & Deaths Registration talk held on 15th September 2022 added to Zoom Talk page of website

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Aug
19

Create a One Street Name Study

 Gill Thomas gave a talk at Dartford branch meeting on the 6th August on Creating a One Street Study. Go to 'Resources' on top menu and 'Reserch' then click on 'Workshop Handouts' for useful guide

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Jul
13

The July Sevenoaks newsletter is now on the website.

The 14th of July newsletter for Sevenoaks meeting is now available on the website

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Jul
01

New Workshop video available Example 5 Alexander Duff

New workshop video added breaking down brickwalls Example 5 Alexander Duff Calico printer 

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Jun
30

Example 6 Breaking down brick walls "My Incredible Hulkes Mystery"

New workshop video added  Example 6 "My Incredible Hulkes Mystery"

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Jun
23

New recorded talk only available until 21 st July

Catching up with Family Search website Sharon Hintze 

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May
18

Bricks and Brickmaking

New recorded workshop talk to Essex FHS by David Cufley on Brickmaking now available to view on Workshops page.

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May
05

Workshop talk on Fluctuated Population Numbers updated

 Workshop handouts and  talk 'Fluctuated Population Numbers' by David Cufley on 4th May has been updated

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May
03

Society May eNewsletter available

May 2022 eNewsletter is now available on the website

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Apr
22

Family History Frustrations talk by Ian Waller 21st April 2022

Ian Waller's talk Family History Frustrations now on website to view log in as member and go to Zoom Talk page

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Feb
19

Searching for ancestors when you're adopted

Only available until 19 March 2022 recorded  talk by Penny Walters searching adopted ancestors Go to page www.nwkfhs.org.uk/resources/all-other/zoom-talk-videos

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Feb
12

Cloud Recording-DNA Clustering using Excel

 Video of Cloud Recording-DNA Clustering using Excel by David Cufley now available

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Feb
07

New Workshop Videos

Three new workshops added and Medieval Records Pt 1 has been updated

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Jan
28

New recently recorded talks

New recorded talks be quick as one only available until 11th March Click HERE to view or join 

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Jan
18

Merchant Navy Sources

Handouts available for researching merchant navy relatives following a talk by Penny Allen at Dartford meeting on the 4th September 2021 Click HERE for link 

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Jan
16

Mid Jan 2022 Society Newsletter

The Mid January 2022 Society Newsletter is now available on the website click HERE

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Apr
14

Free Talk

Next FREE talk for all Saturday 1st May 10am for 10.30 Donna Rutherford (Part 1)- "DNA for beginners"  Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81714661579?pwd=VDdrd2ZTaGZ0MnVqT1hmYzhWblFiUT09 Meeting ID: 817 1466 1579Passcode: 973577

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Apr
12

FREE Talks

FREE talk by 'Elizabeth Barton - the Holy Maid of Kent' talk by Melanie Gibson Barton on Tuesday evening 13th April 7.00 for 7.30.pm Her Talk is about Elizabeth Barton of Aldington. The Prophetess who was executed for speaking against Henry VIII Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97950252884 - it's a one-click link - no separate password requ...

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Mar
26

Free zoom talk open to all

FREE Zoom talk open to all on Saturday 3rd April 10am for 10.30-Francine Payne "Dartford Hospitals WW1"  Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82765793790?pwd=VjJjNnRZaFNueVdIcVE4TXpyQjNYZz09 Meeting ID: 827 6579 3790Passcode: 762980 Prompt sign in is recommended as limited to 100 attendees

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Mar
08

Thursday 11th March 7pm for 7.30 "Your Average Ancestor" By Ian Waller.

Ian is a retired professional genealogist with over 30 years experience in English research ,a former Chairman of and a Fellow of AGRA (The Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives) and has published several books related to Family research. During a lifetime most people left a large number of records (we all generate about 100 recor...

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Feb
20

FindMyPast discount code

FindMyPast discount code Did you know that Society members get 15% off FMP subscriptions? The cheapest FMP subs is £79.99 which means a discount of £12, yet the Society annual subs is only £10. There is an even bigger saving if you pay the FMP Plus or Pro rate. To find out the code use this link, which only works for members logged into our we...

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Feb
03

Zoom Talk "The Inns Of Court"

 Dont forget to login to Zoom talk "The Inns of Court" By Ian Bevan on Saturday 6th February 10 am till 12.00 In 2006 Ian successfully completed the City of London Guides course and in October 2017 he was proud to be granted Freedom of the City of London in a ceremony at the Guildhall Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86537312759...

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Feb
03

February Society Newsletter

The latest Society eNewsletter for February is now available to download from the website. To view see under top menu Community then click on Newsletters

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