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		TALKS ON OCCUPATIONS

		General - Agriculture - Banking - Blacksmiths - Brothel Keepers - Canals - Civil Service - Clergy - Coast Guards - Customs Officials - Domestic Service - Entertainment - Foundry Workers - Gardners - Guilds - Lighthouses - Mariners - Millwrights - Mining - Motor Trade - Police - Poor Law Overseers - Publicans - Railway Workers - Textile Industry - Thatchers - Watermen - Way Makers


		General	*Tracing the Lives of Professionals* - Eric Probert
			14 May 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page

			*Occupations in Family History* - Joyce Culling
			24 Jun 2008 - UpHolland - see Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History Society's Skelmersdale and UpHolland branch talks page

			*Working Lives of our Ancestors* - Alan Jones
			18 Aug 2008 - Bebington - see Cheshire Family History Society's Bebington branch talks page

			*The Breadwinner* - Meryl Catty
			4 Oct 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page


		Agriculture	*Up with the lark - Ag Labs, Husbandmen and Yeomen Farmers* - Ian Waller
			5 Apr 2008 - London - see Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry's talks page
			1 Jun 2008 - Strood - see Kent Family History Society's talks page

			*Cattle Drovers of Radnorshire* - Colin Hughes
			24 Apr 2008 - Llandewy Ystradenny - see Powys Family History Society's Radnorshire Group talks page

			*Labourers in Agricultural Centuries* - Anthony Camp
			10 May 2008 - Barking -see East of London Family History Society's Barking & Dagenham branch talks page

			*Life on the Lincolnshire Salt Marshes* - June Barton
			22 May 2008 - Wisbech - see Fenland Family History Society's talks page

			*Diary of a Poor Suffolk Woodman* - Pip Wright
			27 May 2008 - Sudbury - see Suffolk Family History Society's Sudbury branch talks page

			*Drovers and the Droving Trade* - David Watts
			9 Jun 2008 - Poole - see Dorset Family History Society's talks page
			12 Jun 2008 - Weyhill - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's Andover branch talks page

			*Mercers, Farmers and Nurserymen* - Robert Allwood
			4 Sep 2008 - Highbridge - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Sedgemoor Group talks page

			*Agricultural Labourers* - Simon Pawley
			13 Oct 2008 - Oakham - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page
			22 Oct 2008 - Horncastle - see Lincolnshire Family History Society's Horncastle branch talks page
			6 Nov 2008 - Hinckley - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page

			*Enclosures and the Village Labourer* - Mick Rawle
			4 Dec 2008 - Melton Mowbray - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page


		Banking	*Banking in an Earlier Age* - Alan Hayhurst
			2 May 2008 - Glossop - see Derbyshire Family History Society's talks page


		Blacksmiths	*My Ancestor was a Blacksmith* - Ian Waller
			9 Aug 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page


	Brothel Keepers	*My Ancestor the Brothel Keeper* - Margaret Ward
		6 Dec 2008 - Harlow - see Essex Family History Society's West Essex branch talks page


	Canals	*The Life of a Canal Family* - Runnals Davies
		7 May 2008 - Bletchley - see Buckinghamshire Family History Society's talks page

		*Stourbridge Canals* - David Hickan
		20 May 2008 - Stourbridge - see Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry's talks page

		*Oxford Canal Family* - Judith Kinnison-Bourke
		9 Jun 2008 - Uckfield - see Sussex Family History Society's Uckfield branch talks page

		*Canal Boat People* - Wendy Freer
		7 Aug 2008 - Hinckley - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page

		*Lancaster Canal Family Histories* - Janet Rigby
		8 Oct 2008 - Poulton le Fylde - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Fylde branch talks page


	Civil Service	*My Ancestor was a Civil Servant* - Alan Ruston
		17 Apr 2008 - Hounslow - see West Middlesex Family History Society
		14 Jun 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page


	Clergy	*A Benedictine Monk from Bygone Days* - Geoff Hutchinson
		25 Jun 2008 - Crawley - see Sussex Family History Society's Crawley branch talks page


	Coast Guards	*A History of the Coast Guards* - Tony Ellis
		15 Apr 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page


	Customs Officials	*History of the Customs and Excise* - Alec Crossland
		5 Nov 2008 - York - see City of York Family History Society's talks page


	Domestic Service	*Your Obedient Humble Servant* - Sue Mackay
		9 Apr 2008 - Trowbridge - see Wiltshire Family History Society's talks page
		17 Jun 2008 - Pontypridd - see Glamorgan Family History Society's talks page

		*I was the Queen's Footman* - Keith Broadway
		7 Jul 2008 - Newport - see Isle of Wight Family History Society's talks page

		*Below Stairs*
		13 Nov 2008 - West Meads - see Sussex Family History Society's West Meads & Bognor Regis branch talks page

		*Life Below Stairs* - Alwyn Tomlinson
		18 Nov 2008 - Selby - see Selby Family History Society's talks page


	Entertainment	*Cardiff Theatre* - Arthur Jones
		1 Apr 2008 - Cardiff - see Glamorgan Family History Society's talks page

		*Entertainment* - Bill White
		11 Apr 2008 - Highcliffe - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's New Milton & Christchurch branch talks page

		*Entertainment in Clacton through the Ages* - Norman Jacobs.
		19 Apr 2008 - Chelmsford - see Essex Family History Society's Headquarters talks page

		*My Life in Variety* - Alan Scott
		10 May 2008 - Addingham - see Wharfedale Family History Group's talks page

		*The Actress and the Chauffeur* - Jeanne Bunting
		24 Jun 2008 - Groombridge - see Tunbridge Wells Family History Society's talks page

		*Seaside Entertainments* - Max Tyler
		17 Jul 2008 - Worthing - see Sussex Family History Society's Worthing branch talks page

		*The Story of the Dance Band Days* - Don Dray
		12 Nov 2008 - Hove - see Sussex Family History Society's Brighton & Hove branch talks page


	Foundry Workers	*Vulcan's Temple - The Story Of Soho Foundry* - Andy Lound
		9 Oct 2008 - Drayton Bassett - see Ancestral Rescue Club's talks page


	Gardners	*The Musical Gardener* - Frances Francis
		7 Jun 2008 - Harlow - see Essex Family History Society's West Essex branch talks page


	Guilds	*Guilds and Livery Companies* - Richard Harvey
		5 Jun 2008 - Sutton - see East Surrey Family History Society's Sutton Group talks page


	Lighthouses	*Lighthouses* - Diane Robinson
		23 Jun 2008 - Bebington - see Cheshire Family History Society's Bebington branch talks page


	Mariners	*Master Of The Seas* - Meryl Catty
		7 Apr 2008 - Cosham - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's Portsmouth branch talks page

		*Swansea Mariners* - Bryan Richards
		16 Apr 2008 - Bridgend - see Glamorgan Family History Society's talks page

		*You know what Sailors Are - Merchant Navy* - Jeanne Bunting
		26 Apr 2008 - Woolmer Green - see Hertfordshire Family History Society's talks page
		5 Jul 2008 - Harlow - see Essex Family History Society's West Essex branch talks page

		*A Sailor’s Lot was not an ‘Appy One* - Mike Martin
		5 Jun 2008 - Folkestone - see Folkestone & District Family History Society's talks page

		*Bristol Channel Shipping* - Geoff Williams
		5 Jun 2008 - Highbridge - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Sedgemoor Group talks page

		*Master Of The Seas* - Meryl Catty
		11 Nov 2008 - Stowmarket - see Suffolk Family History Society's Stowmarket branch talks page


	Millwrights	*The Millwrights in Sheffield and South Yorkshire 1550 to 1900* - Christine Ball
		16 Jun 2008 - Sheffield - see Sheffield Family History Society's talks page


	Mining	*Wales and the 1851 Gold Rush* - Bill Jones
		8 Apr 2008 - Merthyr Tydfil - see Glamorgan Family History Society's talks page

		*Combe Down Stone Mines* - Stuart Burroughs
		28 Apr 2008 - Bath - see Bristol & Avon Family History Society's Bath branch talks page

		*Women in the Mines* - Graham Stirrup
		28 Apr 2008 - Warrington - see Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History Society's Warrington branch talks page

		*Collieries Not Administered by the National Coal Board* - Jim Worgan
		2 May 2008 - Audley - see Audley & District Family History Society's talks page

		*History of Quarrying on Ham Hill* - Grace Hall
		13 May 2008 - Yeovil - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Yeovil Group talks page

		*Life in a Coal Mining Village* - Audrey Grayson
		5 Jun 2008 - Rotherham - see Rotherham Family History Society's talks page

		*A History of Coal Mining in Nottinghamshire* - David Amos
		16 Jul 2008 - Nottingham - see Nottinghamshire Family History Society's talks page

		*Women in the Mines* - Graham Stirrup
		23 Jul 2008 - Ormskirk - see Ormskirk & District Family History Society's talks page
		4 Nov 2008 - Accrington - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Hyndburn branch talks page

		*Historical Review of Coal Mining in Leicestershire* - Nick Pell
		6 Nov 2008 - Melton Mowbray - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page

		*The Neston Collieries* - Anthony Annakin-Smith
		24 Nov 2008 - Bebington - see Cheshire Family History Society's Bebington branch talks page


	Motor Trade	*History of Leyland Motors*
		30 Apr 2008 - Preston - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Preston branch talks page


	Police	*Early Years of Grimsby Police Force* - David Robinson
		8 Apr 2008 - Grimsby - see Lincolnshire Family History Society's Great Grimsby branch talks page

		*A Policeman's Lot: The First 50 Years of the Devon Police* - Alan Salsbury
		17 May 2008 - Bideford - see Devon Family History Society's North Devon Group talks page


	Poor Law Overseers	*Overworked And Underpaid - Overseers of the Poor* - Maureen Hambrecht
		20 May 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page


	Publicans	*Experiences of a Wartime Lady Brewe*r - Babs Doswell
		14 Apr 2008 - Poole - see Dorset Family History Society's talks page

		*Inns and Pubs of Melton Mowbray* - Bob Payne
		3 Jul 2008 - Melton Mowbray - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page

		*Pubs in the Wye Valley* - Heather Hurley
		12 Nov 2008 - Chepstow - see Gwent Family History Society's Chepstow branch talks page


	Railway Workers	*Louth Railways and Workers* - Neil Burgess
		21 May 2008 - Louth - see Lincolnshire Family History Society's Louth branch talks page

		*A Worldwide Railway Family* - Richard Moore
		30 Sep 2008 - Frome - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Frome Group talks page


	Textile Industry	*The Ghost in the Looking Glass – 19th Century Seamstresses* - Lee Ault
		5 Apr 2008 - Dartford - see North West Kent Family History Society's talks page
		16 Oct 2008 - Bexleyheath - see Bexley Local Studies events page

		*The Knitters and Tanners of Godalming* - Martin Stilwell
		5 Apr 2008 - Woking - see Surrey History Centre's events page

		*Flax Industry of England* - Robert Allwood
		10 Apr 2008 - Street - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Mid Somerset Group talks page

		*Coventry Tweeds* - Valerie McCaffrey
		12 May 2008 - Coventry - see Coventry Family History Society's talks page

		*Cotton Queens of Lancashire* - Maureen Gilbertson
		20 May 2008 - Wigan - see Wigan Family & Local History Society's talks page

		*Cotton comes to Lancashire* - Paul Cross
		4 Jun 2008 - Lancaster - see Lancaster Family History Group's talks page

		*Pobjoy Family: Insights into the Rise and Fall of the Local Woollen Industry* - David Smart
		29 Jul 2008 - Frome - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Frome Group talks page

		*The Ribbon Weaving Industry in Bedworth and Nuneaton* - John Burton
		11 Aug 2008 - Coventry - see Coventry Family History Society's talks page

		*Framework Knitters* - Wendy Freer
		10 Sep 2008 - Leicester - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's talks page

		*Early Loomshops* - Kathy Fishwick
		17 Sep 2008 - Colne - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Pendle & Burnley branch talks page

		*The Ellis Family of Ropemakers* - Martin Read
		23 Sep 2008 - Plymouth - see Devon Family History Society's Plymouth Group talks page

		*19th Century Silk Industry of Essex and Suffolk* - David Possee
		25 Nov 2008 - Sudbury - see Suffolk Family History Society's Sudbury branch talks page


	Thatchers	*My Ancestor was a Thatcher* - Ian Waller
		9 Apr 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page


	Watermen	*My Ancestors were Thames Watermen* - Pat Hilbert
		24 Jun 2008 - Frome - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's Frome Group talks page
		17 Nov 2008 - Wimborne - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's East Dorset Group talks page


	Way Makers	*Essex Way Markers* - J Nicholls
		8 May 2008 - Saffron Walden - see Essex Family History Society's North-West Essex branch talks page




	OTHER TALK SUBJECTS

	Archives & Libraries - Buildings & Land - Computer Use - Crime - DNA Testing - Heraldry - i mewn Cymraeg - Internet Use - Local History - Maps - Medical History - Memorials, Monuments & Gravestones - Migration - Military - Names - Newspapers - Palaeography - People - Photographs - Record Keeping - Record Sources - Religious Groups - Research Methodology - Social History - Wills and Probate





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