Workshops in Brief
All our Workshops have practical hints and tips, handouts, where to go for more information, looking at & working with examples of documents. Bring your own research as we also make full use of the library & collections in the Treetops Research Centre.
You do not need to be a member of Dorset Family History Society or have Dorset roots to attend our Workshops.
There will be a short break during each workshop for tea / coffee which will be available at a small charge
If you are attending all day, you are welcome to bring a packed lunch
To book a place on any of these Workshops, please print off a copy of the Application Form, complete and send it with your remittance to Treetops Research Centre. A place can also be booked at Treetops or at meetings. Numbers are restricted.
If a date is not shown, please contact us to register interest in, or learn of future dates for, each workshop.
Applications from non-members but accompanied by a completed Membership Application Form and additional remittance should pay Member rate.
Non-members who join during the Workshop will receive a refund of the additional amount paid.
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East Dorset:
Wimborne, Cranborne and the area down to the north bank of the River Stour
Sue Lawrence will talk about the area and places listed followed by a general discussion. She will try and link people researching the same families / surnames.
Monday 28th May 2012 - at Treetops Research Centre (free parking at Stanley House) 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Please bring your family trees / paperwork.
Tickets £3 each includes tea / biscuits
Using Maps for Research
10.00am - 12.30pm
Photos: Dating, preservation
1.30pm - 4pm
Price is:
Each 1/2 day Workshop
Members £8 Non Members £10
Book for the whole day and get a reduction
Members £14 Non Members £18
North Dorset:
Sherborne, Shaftesbury, Sturminster Newton and Blandford Forum areas
Please bring your North Dorset families information. Sue Lawrence will talk about the area and places listed followed by a general discussion. She will try and link people researching the same families/surnames.
£3 to include light refreshments
Your Ancestors Come From Dorset - Do They?
Please bring any Dorset family information.
£3 to include light refreshments
