ABERDEEN & N.E. SCOTLAND FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

Meeting Syllabus - 2012 Membership Year


Forthcoming Meetings

Aberdeen/Glasgow/Moray/Banff/Edinburgh/Midlands
Full diary of other events

Aberdeen Branch
All Aberdeen meetings are held in the:
Aberdeen Unitarian Church,
43a Skene Terrace,
Aberdeen AB10 1RN
Aberdeen Unitarian Church Hall Click on the image for a larger picture
or click here for a map.
Sat. 21st January 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
Beginners meeting - Brains Trust
Ideal for both beginners and those who want to learn a bit more. Come along and put your questions to a panel of our experts. What better way to start the New Year!
Sat. 18th February 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
Impressment
Neil Cooney
Sat. 17th March 2:00pm
Unitarian Church
Annual General Meeting
followed by talk: Poor Relief Records
Gavin Bell
Sat. 21st April 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
The History of Marischal College
David Miller
Sat. 19th May 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
Parson Gordon's Map
John Corall
Sat. 2nd June Annual Graveyard Outing
Further details nearer the date
Sat. 15th September 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
Genealogy, the Census and Social History
Prof. Peter Reid
Sat. 20th October 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
Commemorative Plaques in Aberdeen
Christopher P Croly
Sat. 17th November 2:30pm
Unitarian Church
An Update on St Nicholas Skeletons
Alison Cameron
Sat. 8th December 2:00pm
Unitarian Church
Christmas Social for all ANESFHS members and helpers

Glasgow Branch
Sat. 25th February 2:00pm
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre
Researching your Military Relatives
Ken Nisbet, SGS
Sat. 12th May 2:00pm
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre
Members' Day: problem-solving workshop
Sat. 6th October 2:00pm
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre
Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives
Phil Astley, archivist
Sat. 17th November 2:00pm
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre
LDS Research Centre, Glasgow
 
Sat. 23rd February, 2013 2:00pm
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre
TBA

Moray/Banff Branch
Sat. 18th February 2:00pm
Activities Room
Elgin Library
Open Meeting

Edinburgh Branch
Sat. 21st January 2:00pm, Dumbarton Room
Royal Scots Club
29 Abercromby Place
Old Documents and Old Handwriting
Margaret McBryde, NRS
Sat. 14th April 2:00pm, Dumbarton Room
Royal Scots Club
29 Abercromby Place
Special Collections, Medical School records, and new website
Grant Buttars, deputy archivist, Edinburgh University
Sat. 15th September 2:00pm, Dumbarton Room
Royal Scots Club
29 Abercromby Place
Scottish Catholic Archives
Andrew Nicoll, archivist
Sat. 10th November 2:00pm, Dumbarton Room
Royal Scots Club
29 Abercromby Place
Scottish Photographers Pre-1914
Richard Torrance, SGS
Sat. 19th January, 2013 2:00pm, Dumbarton Room
Royal Scots Club
29 Abercromby Place
Pre-1855 B/M/Ds in Scotland – not just in OPRs
Bruce Bishop (ASGRA, SAFHS, ANESFHS), genealogist

Midlands Group
  For further details contact Ron Herd, 01564 770 335, ( )

Venues for meetings (unless otherwise stated)

Aberdeen meetings in : Aberdeen Unitarian Church,
43a Skene Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1RN
  For further details contact the centre on 01224 646323, ( )
  
Glasgow Branch meetings in: The Kirk Lounge,
Renfield Saint Stephen's Church Centre,
260 Bath St., Glasgow
  For further details contact Ivor Normand, 0131 667 6860, ( )
  
Moray/Banff Branch meetings in: Activities Room, Elgin Library.
  For further details contact
  
Edinburgh Branch: Dumbarton Room,
The Royal Scots Club,
29 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh EH3 6QE
  For further details contact Ivor Normand, 0131 667 6860, Ronnie Dick or Danny Cordiner, ( )
  
Midlands Group meetings in: A member´s house, in Dorridge
  For further details contact Ron Herd, 01789 204 602, ( )

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