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Latest News
- 2019 Trips to the National Archives and Kew Gardens
  As in previous years Rose Hewlett is planning two trips to the National Archives at Kew and to the Botanical Gardens. The first is planned for Tuesday 14 May 2019 and the second …
- Winter Journal now available
  You can find the latest Winter edition of our Journal in the members’ area. You will need to be logged in of course. The latest journal and all the other online journals are …
- New CD and download: “Register of Cremations Vol 2 1975-1987”
  Gloucester Crematorium registers have been transcribed by Barbara Osborne and her team of society volunteers and cover the period 21st Feb 1975 to 11th Aug 1987. They are available as a CD in …

Noticeboard
- 40th Anniversary Celebration Notice
  40th Anniversary Celebration
- Gloucestershire BMD Website
  We are pleased to report that the BMD site now allows you to enter a Year, It will automatically search Plus or Minus …
- Isle of Man Burial Strays
  Thanks to Roger Christian IOMFHS Strays from St Germans Cathedral, Peel Castle, St Peter’s Churchyard, Peel Wesleyan Chapel, & Peel Town Cemetery

Upcoming Events

Feb

20

Wed

7:30 PM Blakeney Parish Cemetery, a virt... @ West Dean Centre, Bream

Blakeney Parish Cemetery, a virt... @ West Dean Centre, Bream
Feb 20 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

By: Eric Nicholls. Replacing the live tour which was cancelled last year.

Mar

13

Wed

7:30 PM Gloucester Behind the Scenes @ Heritage Hub

Gloucester Behind the Scenes @ Heritage Hub
Mar 13 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

By: Ted Wilson Gloucester Behind the Scenes – a run around those parts of Gloucester not normally experienced by the public.

Mar

20

Wed

7:30 PM Parkend on Lyd @ West Dean Centre, Bream

Parkend on Lyd @ West Dean Centre, Bream
Mar 20 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

By: Geoff Davis How the development of the village was influenced by the water that flowed through it.

Apr

10

Wed

7:30 PM Finding a Face from the Distant ... @ Heritage Hub

Finding a Face from the Distant ... @ Heritage Hub
Apr 10 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

By Trish Thomas -the Birdlip Lady exhibition (to include copies of the exhibits)

Apr

17

Wed

7:30 PM Branch A.G.M, @ West Dean Centre, Bream

Branch A.G.M, @ West Dean Centre, Bream
Apr 17 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Branch Annual General Meeting.

May

8

Wed

7:30 PM Gout, Itches & Pillheads @ Heritage Hub

Gout, Itches & Pillheads @ Heritage Hub
May 8 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

By:- Rose Hewlett The Birdlip Lady exhibition (to include copies of the exhibits)

May

15

Wed

7:30 PM Weird Objects with Sandra Ashenford @ West Dean Centre, Bream

Weird Objects with Sandra Ashenford @ West Dean Centre, Bream
May 15 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Sandra Ashenford will visit the branch to give a talk/demonstration on weird objects.

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