Buy a gift voucher to share the joys of researching family history with a friend or relative. You can use it to purchase anything in our online shop, like books, maps, cd’s, membership or research. The voucher can be used as part payment for more expensive items but no change will be given from the […]

DFHS are pleased to announce the opportunity for you to discuss your research and seek some assistance from one of our research volunteers by either Zoom or telephone.  While we continue to live under Covid restrictions, Treetops research centre has remained closed.   Our volunteers, working from home, will be able to discuss your research with […]

Treetops Research Centre is closed, in accordance with restrictions in England and all physical meetings are cancelled. Some meetings are being held in Zoom. See the Calendar for further details. The committee are looking at options and possibilities and hope to reopen Treetops once all safety concerns are met. We will only proceed when safe […]

We have reluctantly taken the decision not to hold our Family History Day in March 2021 as previously hoped. Due to the ongoing situation and the uncertainty of what lies ahead, we feel it would be unwise to consider this at the moment. However, we will continue to monitor the situation and hope to hold a smaller event, probably at […]

The price of BMD certificates from the GRO will increase from 16th February 2019. Certified copies will cost £11.00 each. A PDF version, where available, will cost £7.00 each.

The Society’s Data Privacy Statement is now available  in the Contact Us section.