December 11, 2023
7:15 PM - 10:00 PM
Online
This talk, by Claire Bradley, over Zoom, on 11 December 2023, talk starting at 8pm, concentrates on autosomal DNA explains the terminology, what companies offer this service, costs and how to use this tool to progress your ancestry. It finds cousins matches for you and also provides an estimate of deep ancestral ethnicity. It will also discuss the ethics of testing and considerations regarding the possibility of uncovering a family secret.
January 8, 2024
7:15 PM - 10:00 PM
Online
This is a Zoom on 8 Jan 2024, with the talk starting at 8pm (UK Time) - Zoom meeting will open at 7:15pm. Speaker: Dr Amanda Bevan of the TNA. In this talk Dr Bevan will show how two different areas of legal records held at TNA can be used to cast light on familial bonds, working lives and preceptions of the world.
January 22, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Exeter Hall and via Zoom online
This is a Hybrid meeting on 22 Jan 2024, talk starting at 8pm. Phil Isherwood will talk about using the internet to find old books etc that may enrich your research. During the talk you will learn: The main Internet sites for accessing antiquarian books; how to access and use the sites; the types of materials that can be found and Phil will share his top 40 antiquarian resources.