This Saturday! We will be at the Manchester Ancestors🔗 #FamilyHistory Fair 2025 between 10am and 3pm at #Manchester Central Library. Come and talk to us about #OnePlaceStudies, where #FamilyHistory and #LocalStudies unite! #OnePlaceWednesday
Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society - Article Fairs 1

Family History in Greater Manchester

A-Z Challenge 2024: April 24. U:- Unfortunate events

Reports of unfortunate events taken from The Mid Sussex Times. Accident – head injuries sustained!! It was reported that Master Max Hobbs, a...

#Geneadons #Histodons
Just made a video about #Chartism and the Newport Rising for the excellent #AllAboutThatPlace online festival run by the Society of Genealogists, Society for One-Place Studies and others. Great stuff for #FamilyHistory #LocalStudies etc. My vid’s out Friday, but loads already on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQkoy8bkE6cBvXLMGmeH3YpRrbEoRVujq
All About That Place - Photos, Maps & More

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Yesterday I accessioned a small collection of #flyers delivered to a house in #Oldham. Many of these flyers are very specific to the #community that lives in the area and they show how the arrival of people from other countries shapes and develops businesses, education and culture. Oldham has a strong #Bangladeshi community and these flyers reflect that.
They're now part of our #LocalStudies #collection.
Today's route is through the magic of the abandoned barracks and gardens of military settlements near the old powder factories to the silent winter forest.
#ленинграднутряной #localStudies #trip
Getting through my #CollectionManagement course as part of my #library masters. It's certainly interesting to read about how different types of libraries handle things differently - working in #LocalStudies we're certainly individual