Sheffield FHS

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@Sheffieldfhs A DATE FOR YOUR CALENDAR!

Our Family History Fair will be held on Saturday 2nd May 2020 at the Royal Victoria Hotel.

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BORN IN SHEFFIELD: A HISTORY OF WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES, 1864 – 2000 - 21st October 2019
more details on our website and facebook page

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@Sheffieldfhs The talk on the 21st October 2019 is still going ahead as normal.Please be aware that there is a football match at Bramall Lane but both Sheffield United and the police have confirmed no roads will be closed.
We will keep checking and let you know of any changes.

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Come and hear about how Sheffield started the first football club in the world. Even if you don't follow the game it is a part of the heritage of Sheffield and the start of something very big and maybe one of your ancestors played! 15 July at 7:30 pm Cemetery Road Baptist Church

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Sheffield and District FHS will be at York Family History Fair Saturday 22 June...Hope to you there.

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@sarah_ironside @MaireadMcGMEP Charles Moore should heed the old saying kettle and pot. The telegraph who he writes for is the most bias newspaper I have read.

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SFHS Meeting on Monday 15 April talk will be 'upstairs downstairs' All welcome!!

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The BBC 2 'Back in Time' series are filming the next series of Back in Time in Sheffield over the summer! They are looking for a property that could be used as the corner shop. Please contact me if you can help

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#familytreelive Watch the video from the sponsors of the Family Tree Live exhibition coming up in April. https://t.co/MfhuCyJPql

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Would anybody know about the William Wing and George Wing who set up their bread-platter business in 1840s? We have a member who is writing her first ever book on breadboards and would LOVE some family photos! Thank you so much for your help.

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At our AGM on Monday we had a speaker whos topic was 'Royal visits to Sheffield'. We have coming up a speaker talking about he history of Sheffield Football

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Hi my names Irene and I am the secretary of the society and my email address is [email protected]. Faeel free to contact me regarding the society

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In the News: Sheffield Daily Telegraph 2 May 1895, Sheffield Board of Guardians, Cockroaches In Workhouse Soup. Full transcript in the Spring journal. Uuurgh

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Our Sheffield & District Family History Society Facebook page is getting very active with over 170 facebook members now linked. Search: 'Sheffield & District Family History Society'

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News just in. The Worlds largest genealogy conference organiser is hold an event in London next year. RootsTech London October 24-26 2019 https://t.co/TWzekmrzdQ

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The society does not have a members meeting in August. The next meeting for members will be the usual third Monday in September. That is the 17th September. Details will be announced soon.

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Final preparations are taking place today ready for the Sheffield Family History Fair tomorrow Saturday 9th June 1000 - 1600 in the 1867 Lounge at the Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. S6 1SW. Open to anyone interested in Family History. More details at: https://t.co/n3DcG0vd0X

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The Sheffield Family History Fair will take place on Saturday 9th June 1000 - 1600 in the 1867 Lounge at the Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. S6 1SW. Open to anyone interested in Family History. More details at: https://t.co/FZAmjMg5Zw

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Come and see us at stand 37 #WDYTYA

[Pollie Scott @medievaltrees]

@sheffieldfhs @My__History @RotherhamFHS @GuildOneName just put out a thank you On here to all the orgsnisers, fab day, very successful! :)