Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, except August, starting at 8pm and finishing by 10pm. We are returning to meeting in person but some meetings will still be on-line.

Programme of meetings:

13th September 2022 Talk: The Fairs on Wanstead Flats, by Peter Williams on-line
11th OctoberGame: Solving a family history research puzzle at the church hall
8th NovemberAGM and Presidential Address on-line
13th DecemberTalk: Hidden in Plain Sight/Site, by Mia Bennet on-line
10th January 2023Society Social and Family History Quiz at the church hall
14th FebruaryTalk: Occupational Records on-line
14th MarchWorkshop: Genealogical standards of proof at the church hall
11th AprilTalk: The Long Paper Trail (of a C17 east London merchant) on-line
9th MayWorkshop: HowTo Research The West Ham Union at the church hall
13th JuneTalk: Highams in Walthamstow, by Georgina Green on-line
11th JulyWorkshop: Military Records, by Chris Hunt at the church hall
AugustAnnual lunch
12th September Talk: Medical records for family historians, by Ross Mc Farlane on-line
10th OctoberGame: Solving a family history research puzzle at the church hall
14th NovemberAGM and Presidential Address on-line
12th DecemberTalk: maps for family historians, by Gill Blanchard on-line

Talks are given both by members of the society and by guest speakers.
In workshops we aim to learn from each other, provoking discussion, sharing discoveries, methods used, and information sources that have been useful when researching in particular fields.

The programme may be changed due to the availability of speakers.

Spruce Hill Baptist Church Hall, Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow.
E17 4JP

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The closest bus stop on bus route 97 along Chingford Road is at Brettenham Road

The closest bus stops on bus route 123 along Forest Road are at Wood Street and St John's Road

The closest bus stop on bus route 212 along Fulbourne Road is at Garner Road