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Reasons you might want to visit The National Archives, Kew:
- to look at the records
- to get advice from the knowledgeable staff
- to view an exhibition
- to take part in half term activities
- to say ‘hi’ to the swans
The main reason I’m here today…?
- the aircon!!! 😂
We are looking for speakers for our September 2027 Conference 'Land and Life - Researching our Rural Ancestors'. For more information see: www.agra.org.uk/news-call-fo...
Our next Lunchtime Lecture will be on 15 June at 12pm when Debbie Bradley will be giving a talk, 'The impact of the Settlement Act of 1662 and what it meant for our ancestors'. The membership has been sent details.
There are four major providers of courses for those who wish to learn more about English and Welsh genealogical sources. Three of these offer advanced courses leading to qualifications that are recognised by AGRA as fulfilling some of our admission requirements. www.agra.org.uk/join-education
The Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) is the professional organisation promoting high professional standards in the field of genealogy and historical research in England and Wales. www.agra.org.uk
Welcome to Kylie Brown who has been accepted as an Associate. Kylie is from Australia but is based in Kent and specialises in UK and Australian family history research, tracing the stories of those who made the significant journey from Britain to Australia. www.agra.org.uk/kylie-brown-...
The Society of Genealogists and Family History Federation are jointly arranging an online conference for the NextGen of family historians, to be held Saturday 14 November 2026 and are asking for presentations from young genealogists. sog.org.uk/nextgen2026/
The 49th Latin and Palaeography Summer School, 27-31 July 2026 is open for bookings. palaeography.uk/study/short-...
Members and Associates are reminded to submit articles and news snippets for future issues of the Newsletter and for social media posts. Get in touch with our Editor and Social Media Officer Joe. buff.ly/3Ql6DMU
