Programme

The Programme of Meetings of the
Upper Dales Family History Group

2011 - 2012

Meetings are held on Wednesdays through most of the year and alternate between
Fremington Sunday School just outside Reeth in Swaledale and the village hall at Harmby near Leyburn in Wensleydale.
An annual evening meeting is held in June at the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes.

Entry is free to members of the Cleveland FHS & £2 for visitors who are warmly welcome at all meetings

For directions to any event, please click on the venue name.

Fremington Sunday School	DL11 6AR
Harmby Village Hall	DL8 5PG
Hudson House, Reeth	DL11 6SZ
Postcodes are given for Sat Nav users

COMPUTER CLUB

We run a popular genealogy computer club at regular intervals at Hudson House Reeth.

For details about dates and venues see calendar below (entries in green) or please phone Tony on 01969 640436

We have a range of data on both CD and floppy disc, including the 1881 Census
and NBI. There is access to a scanner, and on-line computers.
We cater for everyone - from those with no computer skills to
experienced researchers on the web.
Just drop in - no booking is necessary.

MEETINGS

(With thanks to Marion Moverley our Programme Organiser)

Future meetings
January 2012		No Meeting
11 February 2012	Computer Club Hudson House Reeth	1pm to 4pm	£3 for 2 hours then £1 per hour
22 February 2012	2pm Harmby Village Hall	A forgotten emigration, Yorkshire Folk to Nova Scotia	June Hall
28 March 2012	2pm Fremington Sunday School	The Art of Death, the development of Funeral Monuments	Robin Millerchip
25 April 2012	2pm Harmby Village Hall	The Moravians in Yorkshire, views of the Fulneck Settlement Followed by the AGM	Jackie Depelle
5 May 2012	Computer Club Hudson House Reeth	1pm to 5pm	£3 for 2 hours then £1 per hour
23 May 2012	2pm Fremington Sunday School	Making the most of BMD Certificates	Barbara Dixon
27 June 2012	7.30pm Harmby Village Hall	Titanic - the Yorkshire Connection	Sheila Dixon
24 Oct 2012	2pm Fremington Sunday School	The Beldi Hill Dispute	Keith Sweetmore of the North Yorkshire County Record Office

Previous Meetings
14 December 2011	2pm Fremington Sunday School	Food for family Feasts - a come and share afternoon, bring recipes, memories, and food from your family's tradition
23 November 2011	2pm Harmby Village Hall	Sunters - High, Wide and Mighty The story of the Sunter family from Swaledale & their Northallerton based haulage company	Tony Eaton
12 November 2011	Computer Club Hudson House Reeth	1pm to 4pm	£3 for 2 hours then £1 per hour
26 October 2011	2 pm Fremington Sunday School	A tour around York Minster - an illustrated talk pointing out aspects that the normal tourist misses.	David Burke
28 September 2011	2 pm Harmby Village Hall	Roman Catholic Records for Family History Research Judith worked as a local government archivist for 30 years, including 20 years in North Yorkshire. As a Catholic herself she has a natural interest in the records of the English Catholic community and spoke about which are useful for family history, how to find and get access to them, including publications and organisations which provide help and information.	Judith Smeaton
June 2011	Doing Porridge, the story of the prison on a plate	Peter Higginbotham
May 2011	Swaledale ancestors from Cumberland, solving a 16th century mystery	Rev. Kathleen Bowe
April 2011	Lieutenant Randal Croft, letters from the trenches	Katherine Carr
March 2011	What's in a Name? How to carry out a One Name Study	Chris Pomeroy
February 2011	A Close Run Thing - Waterloo and some Yorkshire Heroes	Paul Brunyee
December 2010	Christmas Time in Days of Yore	Marion Moverley
November 2010	The Wonders of Genuki	Colin Hinson
October 2010	Quaker Origins in the Upper Dales	David Boulton
September 2010	Transported! Two Kettlewell Boys	Rev. David Wiseman

The Programme of Meetings of the Upper Dales Family History Group

The Programme of Meetings of the
Upper Dales Family History Group