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Last month (Saturday 6th July), The Society went to its first real-life event in a very long time! The event in question was the Hampshire Genealogical Society’s Golden Jubilee event in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. We were delighted to be sharing a room with Joe Saunders representing the British Association for Local History, The Guild of […]Last month (Saturday 6th July), The Society went to its first real-life event in a very long time! The event in question was the Hampshire Genealogical Society’s Golden Jubilee event in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. We were delighted to be sharing

This year is the 50th anniversary of The Hampshire Genealogical Society, and to celebrate, they are holding a two-day extravaganza on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. The Jubilee event has a stellar list of speakers, who will doubtless be known to Society members: The Society for One-Place Studies is very […]This year is the 50th anniversary of The Hampshire Genealogical Society, and to celebrate, they are holding a two-day extravaganza on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. The Jubilee event has a stellar list of speakers,

I’m sure that after the success of All About That Place last year, you are as excited as we are that the event is running again this year! The event will run from Friday 27 September to Sunday 6 October, and talks will be recorded so you can catch up later if you’re not around when […]I’m sure that after the success of All About That Place last year, you are as excited as we are that the event is running again this year! The event will run from Friday 27 September to Sunday 6 October, and

RootsTech is an enormous family history conference organised by FamilySearch. For those of you lucky enough to get to Utah - have a great time! For the rest of us there is an online option with a mixture of scheduled and on-demand presentations and many of these have relevance one-place studies. However with over 200 […]RootsTech is an enormous family history conference organised by FamilySearch. For those of you lucky enough to get to Utah - have a great time! For the rest of us there is an online option with a mixture of scheduled

Some of us are number-lovers who like nothing more than a juicy spreadsheet and a tasty graph. They see their studies in terms of individuals within populations and trends. Was this pattern of occupations typical of similar communities? Was the community growing or shrinking and who was moving in or out? Why was there a […]Some of us are number-lovers who like nothing more than a juicy spreadsheet and a tasty graph. They see their studies in terms of individuals within populations and trends. Was this pattern of occupations typical of similar communities? Was the