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Speaker

Date

Subject

Members2nd Apr 2008
Group AGM and Members meeting
Interesting ways to record and display your research.
Robin Brown5th Mar 2008
A talk with slides of old Bletchley and places nearby
Derek and Pam
Ayshford
6th Feb 2008The Men Who Served in Nelson's Navy
Members2nd Jan 2008
Members talk about their own ancestors
Alan Simpson7th Nov 2007
How to create your own website
Pamela Birch3rd Oct 2007
How to look after our valuable documents
Runnells Davis5th Sep 2007
A talk describing the lives of canal people
Members1st Aug 2007
Members talking about their research
Marion Maule4th Jul 2007The Bedfordshire Map Sampler
 Another entertaining talk by Marion Maule
Tova Irving
(William Cowley)
6th Jun 2007The History of Parchment Making
 A talk by Tova Irving, BSc, member of
the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists
Derek Ayshford and Keith Williams2nd May 2007Computer Group Evening
A presentation on the BFHS School Log Book Project
Members4th Apr 2007Annual Meeting and Member's Queries
Members discuss family history queries
Dr. Richard Smart7th Mar 2007
The National Archive of Memorial Inscriptions being run by DeMontfort University
Ted Legg7th Feb 2007Clockmakers of Bucks
A fascinating talk on a local trade
Greg Davies3rd Jan 2007Using Your Computer
Getting to grips with Word - It is not just for writing letters!
Members15th Nov 2006Computer Group Evening
Visit to Bletchley College
Tom Doig1st Nov 2006Folk Cures & Remedies
How our ancestors dealt with disease and illness
Marion Maule4th Oct 2006Weird & Wonderful Weddings
Wedding customs and traditions from around the world
Members20th Sep 2006Computer Group Evening
Member's software on display
Wendy Anderson6th Sep 2006Resources in London
London resources available to family historians
Members2nd Aug 2006
Members talking about their research
Greg Davies19th Jul 2006Computer Group Evening
Greg Davies gave another talk about using computers
Ruth Meardon5th Jul 2006
Examples of the many sources available in your local library
Laura Robertson 7th Jun 2006Old Handwriting Workshop
Old wills, manorial rolls, etc.
Brian Horridge 17th May 2006Computer Group Evening
A talk on the new version of Family Historian
Sandra Barker3rd May 2006 Straw Plait Talk & Workshop
Straw plait making from an expert
Rex Watson5th April 2006 Annual Meeting and Talk on DNA
An explanation of the role of DNA in family history
Greg Davies15th Mar 2006 Computer Group Evening
Nash – a one place study and the use of IT
Robert Ayres1st Mar 2006 Stony Stratford Past
An interesting look at Stony Stratford's history by a local author
Arnold Francklow1st Feb 2006 Railways to Royalty
The story of an Anglo-German family
Members18th Jan 2006 Computer Group Evening
Member's software on display
Julian Hunt4th Jan 2006 Wills and Their Usefulness in Family History
Wills from a family history perspective
Stuart Boreham2nd Nov 2005 Bucks People
Presenting The Bucks People Database
Elizabeth Knigh5th Oct 2005 The Medical Men of Olney
A history of medical practice with relevance to Olney
Wendy Anderson7th Sep 2005 Riots, Strikes & Arson Attacks
Agricultural uprisings
Members6th Jul 2005 Memorabilia Evening
Members talking about their research
Neil Rees1st Jun 2005 Czechs and Chequers
Story of the Czech Government Exile in Bucks
Sandra Barker4th May 2005 The Wonderful World of Willow
A demonstration of willow basket making
Julian Hunt2nd Mar 2005 Civil War in Bucks
A talk on the recent exhibition in Aylesbury Museum
Members2nd Feb 2005 Memorabilia Evening
Members talking about their research
Elizabeth Knight5th Jan 2005 History of Lacemaking
History of lacemaking in North Bucks