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Our events in 2018
You can still read talk-reports on our events in 2018 _ 21/11/18: "Summerhill: That dreadful school!" by Zoë Readhead _ 15/10/18: "Cod, Ships and Capable Women" by Liz Davidson _ 17/9/18: "Witches...
31 Dec, 2018
Can DNA tests help you?
"Can DNA tests help you?" The Family History Federation have produced a four-page guide, which you can download from here. See especially the paragraphs on pages 3 and 4 entitled "Possible p...
20 Nov, 2018
new Archives Card for England ε Wales
"On 10th August, the Archives and Records Assoc (UK&I) announced the development of a new Archives Card for England and Wales, having secured the commitment of 41 public and private bodies that wi...
24 Oct, 2018
Our Index is now online!
A printed index of the many local family-history related records held in our Help Centre has been available there for some years, but is now posted on the website, downloadable ⬇︎ here. You can ...
25 Jul, 2018
'The Hold': National Lottery approval
A grant of £10.3m, to create a flagship Heritage Centre and transform people’s access to archives, will see the completion of The Hold, beside Ipswich Waterfront. Read more about it here.
11 Apr, 2018
Some of our events in past years
You can still read reports on many of our past years' events. The talk-reports also usually appear in our members' Newsletter for the following quarter.
2012-14:
Photos from our annu...
31 Dec, 2017
Have you a plaque on your house?
Have you ever wondered what the history of your house is? Who lived there, or what the name plaque on the wall might mean? We are undertaking a long-term project: to capture name plaques above prop...
29 Apr, 2016