'Dickens and the workhouse'
Speaker - Ruth Richardson, author of ‘Dickens and the Workhouse
Venue – LMA
Advance booking is essential. Please guarantee your place by contacting
e: Jeff.Gerhardt@cityoflondon.gov.uk
t: 020 7332 3879
Archives for London Events
3 May 2012
Archives for London Seminar 03/05/12
2 May 2012
AfL Members Invitation – Exploring Masonic Lodges and their local links
Lodge, Locality and Livelihood: Exploring Masonic lodges and their local links
Have you wondered about freemasons in your community and the role they played in shaping its history?
Do you care for records relating to freemasonry but would like to know more about them?
Would you like to know more about interpreting the information they contain?
Following the success of our event in Manchester last autumn, the Library and Museum of Freemasonry is delighted to offer another free one day workshop. This will provide an opportunity to investigate the relationship between freemasons and society, focusing on localities in Surrey, Hampshire, Sussex, Kent, Middlesex and south London.
This event will be held on Wednesday 2 May at Glenmore House, The Crescent, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 4BN- includes lunch and other refreshments.
Click here to view the programme and booking form
Booking essential. To book please complete the booking form or e-mail Len Reilly, Historical Records Survey Project Manager at: lreilly@freemasonry.london.museum
Please provide the following details:
Your name
Organisation (if appropriate)
Contact address, e-mail or telephone number
Any access or dietary requirements
All bookings will be acknowledged
23 April 2012
Archives for London Visit 23/04/12
Drapers Hall
With Penny Fussell
11am
30 people
For more information and to book, please contact Lucy Shepherd on visits@archivesforlondon.org
5 April 2012
Archives for London Seminar 05/04/12
'Central Sources for Pauper History and the Nineteenth Century London Poor'
Speakers – Paul Carter, The National Archives with Andrea Tanner, Archivist
Venue – LMA
Advance booking is essential. Please guarantee your place by contacting
e: Jeff.Gerhardt@cityoflondon.gov.uk
t: 020 7332 3879
31 March 2012
AfL Members Invitation – SoG Open Day
Society of Genealogists Open Day
Saturday, 31 March, 11:00-16:00
Free lectures, library tours and family history advice, for beginners & refreshers. Space is limited and booking is essential.
Venue - 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, London EC1M 7BA
For more information, please contact Lori Weinstein -
Tel:
Email: events@sog.org.uk
Website: www.sog.org.uk
22 March 2012
Archives for London Visit 22/03/12
News International Archive
With Anne Jensen
20 people
For more information and to book, please contact Lucy Shepherd on visits@archivesforlondon.org
15 March 2012
AfL Members Invitation – SoG Evening Skills Course
Stage 1 Evening Skills Course – (16 Weeks)
Thursday Evenings 18:00-20:00, start 15 Mar, £200.00/£160.00 SoG Members
Those attending will be introduced to records for family history study and illustrate how they can best be used. This course will provide plenty of opportunity to use genealogical sources in practical sessions in the classroom as well as exercises at home.
Venue - 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, London EC1M 7BA
For more information, please contact Lori Weinstein -
Tel:
Email: events@sog.org.uk
Website: www.sog.org.uk
8 March 2012
Archives for London Seminar 08/03/12
‘The ancien regime dies hard in England’: London’s luxury archives and the Second World War'
Speaker – Neil Taylor, Freelance Design Historian
Venue – LMA
Advance booking is essential. Please guarantee your place by contacting
e: Jeff.Gerhardt@cityoflondon.gov.uk
t: 020 7332 3879
29 February 2012
Archives for London Visit 29/02/12
Kingston Museum and Heritage Service
With Jill Lamb
2pm
15-20 people
For more information and to book, please contact Lucy Shepherd on visits@archivesforlondon.org
24 February 2012
Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE 24-26 February 2012, Olympia
Archives for London will be at WDYTYA? Live, the biggest family history show in the world.
We’ll be representing our user and practitioner members and showcasing our unique mix of seminars, behind the scenes visits, conference, communications and advocacy work that helps more people get more out of London’s fascinating documentary heritage.
Family history is often people’s first journey into archives and AfL can make research in London more rewarding and fun!
Come and say hello at WDYTYA? Live stands 89-90.