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Study at home with @IHGS - School of Family History.

Distance Learning Courses for all levels, from beginner to experienced.

Study at your own pace & enrol at anytime.
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Join Paul Carter's talk this Monday lunchtime
Data Management for Family & Local History Research Projects Online 8 June 12pm
Advice on how to preserve & make accessible an array of documents, with practical guidance on digitising & organising your data
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Have you used trade directories in your family history? These free online records are a great way to locate ancestors in years when no census records are available:

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Do you know the difference between a second cousin and a cousin twice removed? Calculate the relationships in your family tree with our handy chart 🌳

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Happy #LondonHistoryDay!

Many of us have family connections to London, as our ancestors travelled to the capital to seek a better life. Here's six of the best free websites for discovering London through the centuries:

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Would you want to pay a tax on "each fire, hearth and stove" in your house? 🏠

Our 17th-century ancestors had to - and fortunately, the records are a great resource for taking your family tree back further:

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The curious case of the 'worst' bed?! @IHGS https://t.co/tU3m6WTzvD

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New @WDYTYA_UK returns next week! @IHGS https://t.co/ZKTQIdY2d6

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There’s so much to discover at National Records of Scotland

- Scotland’s national archive
- Family history
- Demographic statistics and analysis
- Scotland’s Census
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- And much more!

Find more info at our website 👉https://t.co/HdyiP1Ighk

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And the name of the child? John. Of course! @IHGS https://t.co/xzcsT0Yu6I

[York Family History @YorkFHS]

Really disappointing that we cannot go ahead with this years Fair but really excited about our new venue and plans for our 2027 event

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We are delighted to announce that the Higher Certificate in Genealogy has now been recognised by AGRA for the same membership pathway exemption as our Diploma in Genealogy. To mark this exciting development, we are offering a 10% discount for all new higher certificate enrolments

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Have you found any errors in parish registers? At least this clerk rectified his mistake! @IHGS https://t.co/X8BCbq0V7r

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A great article in Who Do You Think You Are? magazine this May by IHGS Tutor Judith Batchelor
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Apprenticeship records and how they may help you learn more about your ancestors.

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Cousins baptised together on Christmas day 🩷 @IHGS https://t.co/GrHLaCbvqB

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A recipe for chicken curry, from Scottish family papers in the late 1700s/early 1800s.

The recipe calls for chicken, butter, onion, lemon and cayenne pepper, with a curry powder made from coriander, cumin and turmeric.

Try the recipe yourself here! https://t.co/a3OebMbQA5

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Meet @IHGS at Liverpool on 9th May.
Find out more about their courses and expertise.
#FamilyHistoryShow #IHGS #GenealogyEducation #FamilyHistory #Ancestry #Liverpool

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Great for @YorkFHS to be at this conference. Really enjoyed it and look forward to the next.
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Join our lunch time Zoom - Interpreting Historical Documents with Caroline Adams
Wills & Probate Mon 27 April 12.30
Practical examples will help to familiarise you with the handwriting & terminology & gain valuable experience in understanding the documents https://t.co/pac1Ifyt0j

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Podcast recommendations with a DNA theme this week! @IHGS https://t.co/dvVU17ELNt

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Ann Ballard's series of popular and practical Tutorials continues.
Heraldic Sources 4: Blazoning & Papworth & other sources - Thursday 23 April 6:30pm
It will demonstrate further heraldic identification & the sources to use. https://t.co/pac1Ifyt0j