You might be a spontaneous traveller – you don’t research, you don’t make lists, you just book transportation, show up and then see where your whims take you. Alternatively you might be an OPS traveller. This week I showed up in Wing, Buckinghamshire organised (or disorganised) with the following: Printouts of the current Ordnance Survey […]You might be a spontaneous traveller – you don’t research, you don’t make lists, you just book transportation, show up and then see where your whims take you. Alternatively you might be an OPS traveller. This week I showed up
What fun this first month has been! It’s been really interesting working with everyone to set up study pages, where I get the earliest opportunity to hear of your interests and ideas. Now that things are settling down a bit, we should be able to respond quickly to suggestions you have for improving the Society […]What fun this first month has been! It’s been really interesting working with everyone to set up study pages, where I get the earliest opportunity to hear of your interests and ideas. Now that things are settling down a bit,
There are many reasons why someone would undertake a one-place study. For some, the catalyst is wanting to understand who lived in your house or street. For others, it is about investigating migration from one place to another, or perhaps a way of finding a connection with your ancestry. Whatever the reasons, the fibre of […]There are many reasons why someone would undertake a one-place study. For some, the catalyst is wanting to understand who lived in your house or street. For others, it is about investigating migration from one place to another, or perhaps
The word is out! Three of the Committee are at the Halsted Trust Conference at Hinckley, Leicestershire, actively promoting the launch of the Society. The 160 delegates from across the globe already include a number of members of the Society, with new joiners during the weekend bringing membership to forty! With studies in eight countries from North […]The word is out! Three of the Committee are at the Halsted Trust Conference at Hinckley, Leicestershire, actively promoting the launch of the Society. The 160 delegates from across the globe already include a number of members of the Society, with new
Great excitement here at Society HQ. Perhaps I should point out that the Society doesn't actually have an HQ but certainly plenty of excited emails are being exchanged between members of the committee. Following our ‘soft launch’ yesterday, we’ve seen members come in on an hourly basis. These include representatives of ‘places’ in the Netherlands […]Great excitement here at Society HQ. Perhaps I should point out that the Society doesn't actually have an HQ but certainly plenty of excited emails are being exchanged between members of the committee. Following our ‘soft launch’ yesterday, we’ve seen
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