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		TALKS ON SOCIAL HISTORY

		Death
		Dialects
		Dress
		Eating
		Education
		Gypsies and Travellers
		Leisure Pastimes
		Marriage and Courtship
		Poor Law
		Slavery
		Transport
		Village Life
		War Time
		Other Topics


		Death

		*The Victorians and Death* - Susan Deal
		8 Apr 2008 - Huddersfield - see Huddersfield Family History Society's talks page

		*The Victorian Way of Death* - Tom Doig
		18 Jun 2008 - Bury St Edmunds - see Suffolk Family History Society's Bury St Edmunds branch talks page

		*The Victorian Way of Death* - Pat Hase
		8 Oct 2008 - Weymouth - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's South Dorset Group talks page


		Dialects

		*The Muvver Tongue: The Cockney Language* - Robert Barltrop
		18 Jun 2008 - Bromley - see North West Kent Family History Society's talks page

		*Grandma's Apron Strings - In Black Country Dialect* - Tina Gittins
		21 Oct 2008 - Stourbridge - see Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry's talks page

		*Lincolnshire Dialect* - Loretta Rivett
		19 Nov 2008 - Louth - see Lincolnshire Family History Society's Louth branch talks page


		Dress

		*Victorian Costumes* - Mareen Bellet
		21 May 2008 - Letchworth - see Letchworth & District Family History Society site

		*The History of Fashion in Hull* - Heather Peacock
		10 Jun 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page
		8 Jul 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page

		*What our Ancestors Wore in Victorian Times - A Fashion Show* - Pauline Burford
		4 Aug 2008 - Newport - see Isle of Wight Family History Society's talks page


		Eating

	*Georgian Food and Cookery* - Alison Smith
	2 Apr 2008 - Peterborough - see Peterborough & District Family History Society's talks page

	*Food from the Middle Ages to Mrs Beaton* - Ann Jones
	16 Jun 2008 - Southampton - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's Southampton branch talks page

	*Tudor Etiquette - Food, Table Manners and Hygiene!* - Carole Haines
	10 Jul 2008 - Drayton Bassett - see Ancestral Rescue Club's talks page


	Education

	*Hull Industrial School for Girls* - Kath Stephenson
	8 Apr 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page

	*South Metropolitan District School, Sutton* - Ann Morton
	1 May 2008 - Sutton - see East Surrey Family History Society's Sutton Group talks page

	*Home Office Certified Industrial Schools 1857-1933* - Gillian Gear
	23 Aug 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page

	*Development of Education and Schools in Wiltshire* - Michael Marshman
	10 Sep 2008 - Trowbridge - see Wiltshire Family History Society's talks page

	*Elementary Schooling in Victorian and Edwardian Times* - Peter Ewart
	18 Sep 2008 - Sevenoaks - see North West Kent Family History Society's talks page


	Gypsies and Travellers

	*Gypsies and Travellers* - Pete Edwards
	3 Apr 2008 - Melton Mowbray - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's Melton Mowbray Group talks page

	*Lives of Vagrants, Gypsies and Travellers in Kent* - Gillian Rickard
	13 May 2008 - Maidstone - see Kent Family History Society's talks page Maidstone Branch talks page

	*My Gran was a Gypsy* - George Mills
	13 Jun 2008 - Worcester - see Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry's talks page


	Leisure Pastimes

	*How We Spent our Leisure Time 100 Years Ago* - Alan Garlick
	3 Apr 2008 - Burley - see Wharfedale Family History Group's talks page

	*Seeing it Through Their Songs* - Michael Gandy
	19 Apr 2008 - Aylesbury - see Buckinghamshire Family History Society's talks page

	*Victorian Pleasures and Pastimes* - Pat Hase
	21 Jul 2008 - Wimborne - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's East Dorset Group talks page

	*Victorian and Edwardian Leisure* - Ian Dewhirst
	11 Nov 2008 - Clitheroe - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Ribble Valley branch talks page

	*Sounds and Songs of World War Two* - Don Dray
	8 Dec 2008 - Uckfield - see Sussex Family History Society's Uckfield branch talks page


	Marriage and Courtship

	*Forbidden Love* - Fred Feather
	12 Apr 2008 - Colchester - see Essex Family History Society's North-East Essex branch talks page

	*Frolic, Fervour and Fornication* - Pip Wright
	17 Apr 2008 - Ipswich - see Suffolk Family History Society's Ipswich branch talks page
	22 Apr 2008 - Stradbroke - see Suffolk Family History Society's Stadbroke branch talks page
	17 Sep 2008 - Bury St Edmunds - see Suffolk Family History Society's Bury St Edmunds branch talks page

	*My Ancestor was a Bigamist* - Ian Waller
	4 Jun 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page

	Marriage and Courtship in the 1800s - Tom Doig
	13 Aug 2008 - Weymouth - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's South Dorset Group talks page

	*Weird and Wonderful Weddings* - Marion Moule
	27 Sep 2008 - Chelmsford - see Essex Family History Society's Headquarters talks page


	Poor Law

	*The Workhouse in Barrow* - Roger Chappel
	14 Apr 2008 - Oakham - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's Rutland Group talks page

	*Essex Workhouses* - John Drury
	3 May 2008 - Harlow - see Essex Family History Society's West Essex branch talks page

	*Workhouse and Poor Law* - Colin Chapman
	7 Jun 2008 - Shrewsbury - see Shropshire Family History Society's talks page

	*The Wandering Poor* - Ann Cole
	9 Jun 2008 - Oakham - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's Rutland Group talks page

	*In and Out of the Workhouse* - Liz Carter
	14 Jun 2008 - Girton - see Cambridgeshire Family History Society's main meeting talks page

	*Abandon Hope - Life In The Workhouse* - P. Watson
	19 Jun 2008 - Morecambe - see Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society's Lancaster & Morecambe branch talks page


	Slavery

	*Slavery - Its Abolition and Connection with Local Families* - Margaret Bonney
	1 May 2008 - Hinckley - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's Hinckley Group talks page

	*In the Wake of Wilberforce: Hull Merchants and Personalities who Supported Abolition* - Robb Robinson
	13 May 2008 - Hull - see East Yorkshire Family History Society's talks page

	*Snatches From Africa's Shores', Slavery, the Slave Trade, Abolition and Sussex* - Michael Hughes
	14 May 2008 - Hastings - see Hastings & Rother Family History Society's talks page


	Transport

	*Turnpikes and Travellers* - Ann Baxendall
	10 Apr 2008 - Fareham - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's Fareham branch talks page

	*How the Railways came to Dorset* - Brian Jackson
	12 Apr 2008 - Salway Ash - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's West Dorset Group talks page

	*Coventry Transport - A History* - Roger Bailey
	14 Apr 2008 - Coventry - see Coventry Family History Society's talks page

	*On the Hoof, Road Transport in the Dales* - Christine Hallas.
	28 May 2008 - Fremlington - see Cleveland, North Yorkshire and South Durham Family History Society's talks page

	*People and Transport* - Stanley King
	5 Jun 2008 - Bradford - see Bradford Family History Society's talks page

	*Turnpikes and Dorset Coaching Days* - Rob Curtis
	10 Sep 2008 - Weymouth - see Somerset & Dorset Family History Society's South Dorset Group talks page

	*Railways of the West Midlands* - John Boyston
	30 Oct 2008 - Wolverhampton - see Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry's talks page


	Village Life

	*Village Crafts* - Alec Tritton
	27 Aug 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page

	*Village Self Help* - Tom Doig
	9 Sep 2008 - Bourne End - see Buckinghamshire Family History Society's talks page

	*300 Years Of Countryside History* - Ashley Cooper
	14 Oct 2008 - Stowmarket - see Suffolk Family History Society's Stowmarket branch talks page

	*Village Life and Government in the 18th Century* - Dr Dodge
	1 Nov 2008 - Exeter - see Devon Family History Society's Exeter Group talks page


	War Time

	*The Isle of Wight at War 1939-1945* - Gareth Sprack
	10 May 2008 - Newport - see Isle of Wight Family History Society's talks page

	*Civil Evacuation - I'll Take That One* - Martin Parsons
	11 Jun 2008 - Hove - see Sussex Family History Society's Brighton & Hove branch talks page

	*How we Lived in War Time* - Robert Barltrop
	3 Jul 2008 - Sutton - see East Surrey Family History Society's Sutton Group talks page

	*Bexley and the Great War* - Simon McKeon
	13 Nov 2008 - Bexleyheath - see Bexley Local Studies events page


	Other Topics

	Fairs	*Fairs from Medieval to Modern Times* - David Podmore
		14 Apr 2008 - Chasetown - see Burntwood Family History Society's talks page

	Family	*Social History of a Family History* - John Heighes
		8 May 2008 - Camberley - see Hampshire Genealogical Society's Fleet & Farnborough branch talks page

	Money	*Weights, Money and other Measurements used by our Ancestors* - Colin Chapman
		12 Nov 2008 - London - see Society of Genealogists talks page

	Orphans	*Exeter Orphans* - Janet Henwood
		11 Jul 2008 - Kingskerswell - see Devon Family History Society's South Devon Group talks page

	Suffragettes	*Grandma was a Suffragette* - Barbara Andrew
		9 Jun 2008 - Chasetown - see Burntwood Family History Society's talks page

	Unemployed	*The Leicester Unemployed March in 1905* - Jess Jenkins
		15 May 2008 - Market Harborough - see Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society's Market Harborough Group 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 - Occupations - Palaeography - People - Photographs - Record Keeping - Record Sources - Religious Groups - Research Methodology - Wills and Probate





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