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News archive - some selected items


LFHC Red right Arrow
October 201
The London Family History Centre has relocated to The National Archives - see the Contacts page.
22 OCT Red right Arrow
October 2011
This was the last day on which GRO indexes could be accessed at the LMA, and the last LMA Saturday opening in 2011.
For information on viewing GRO indexes click here, also see the FFHS news pages.
WDYTYA Red right Arrow
September 2011
Click here for some pictures of the East Surrey stand at the 2011 WDYTYA? Live! show at Olympia.
BBC Red right Arrow
August 2011
Recently launched - BBC 'Domesday Reloaded' in association with TNA, details here.
ERROR Red right Arrow
November 2010
The email address for member 8044 on page 40 of the September 2010 Journal is incorrect. The number is 1908, not 1905 as published.
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June 2010
The Broadlands Archives, an important manuscript collection, have been saved for the nation. Click here for details
GRO £££ Red          right Arrow
April 2010
Charges for popular GRO certificates have increased - click here to read the announcement.
ARCHIVES Red          right Arrow
April 2010
A Government Strategy on archives could have wide-ranging implications for all family historians in the UK. Click here for a PDF copy of the document. (Note that a new UK government was elected in May 2010 which might impact on the strategy)
WDYTYA Red          right Arrow
February 2010
Click here for some pictures from WDYTYA? - Live! 2009
Brenda Lippett Red right Arrow
July 2008
Donations sent to hospital fund
FRC Red right Arrow
March 2008
The Family Records Centre closed in March - see The Times & Guardian.
30th AY Red right Arrow
April 2007
Click here for pictures from our 30th anniversary event Accessing the Archives.
FRC MOVE Red right Arrow
March 2007
See the FFHS news about the move of the Family Records Centre to Kew.
MDR @ NA Red right Arrow
December 2004
The Manorial Documents Register at the National Archives now includes Surrey - click here for details.
2002 AGM  Red Arrow right
May 2002
For a brief account of our well attended 25th Annual General Meeting and a picture of the Anniversary cake cutting ceremony click here. More details in the June edition of the Journal.
GENSEARCH  Red Arrow right
January 2002
updated October 2009

No more Gensearch discs
Because of so many additions and changes there will be no more discs produced see Gensearch at http://www.gensearch.co.uk/Gensearch3a.html for details.

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