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Struggle and Suffrage in Norwich
UPDATED ON 26th OCTOBER — On 16th October, we were delighted to welcome back (over Zoom) professional Genealogist and Author, Gill Blanchard. Her presentation did not solely focus on the suffrage ...
26 Oct, 2023

Our Open Day: Fromus Centre, 7th Oct
UPDATED ON TUESDAY, 17th OCTOBER — You can read the report on our Open Day here. ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ ❋⚭+ We're holding our first Open Day since immediate...
16 Oct, 2023

Humour in Genealogy
UPDATE ON 24th SEPTEMBER — On 18th September, the Fromus Centre in Saxmundham filled with laughter and people enjoying themselves. But why? A talk by our Chairman Chris Broom. Not just any t...
24 Sep, 2023

New community archives launched in Lowes...
UPDATED ON 15th SEPTEMBER 2023 — A new community-led archives facility has been officially launched … with the strapline of "Keeping local history local". The Lowestoft & District Indepen...
15 Sep, 2023

YOUR STORY: Creating family history and ...
UPDATE ON 5th AUGUST — On 17th July, the Fromus Centre in Saxmundham was the venue of a most interesting and challenging talk by a Group member, Jane Evans, who spoke about making a photobook about ...
17 Jul, 2023

Maps for the Family Historian by Alan Ru...
On 19th June, Alan Ruston gave a fascinating talk on "Maps for Family Historians", to an audience of around 35, including many who also joined us via Zoom. You can read our talk-report here. ...
15 Jul, 2023

Leiston Grammar School Archive
Occupying a new purpose-built building in Waterloo Avenue, Leiston Grammar School first opened its doors in 1909 and 160 pupils were enrolled. It was then called a “Higher Elementary School”. ...
09 Jul, 2023

Talk: Travels with my (great-great) Aunt...
On 15th May we were most happy to welcome back, over Zoom, the author Helen Baggott. She is recognised by national newspapers as the "postcard detective" for her investigations into the family backg...
27 May, 2023