Swindon branch 

Thursday 10th April 2025  -  via Zoom

Behind the scenes working for the ‘who do you think you are?’ Television series. – Gill Blanchard.  

Learn what goes on behind the scenes as a researcher. Focus on my research for and appearances on the Jonnie Peacock and Mary Berry episodes.

Thursday 24th April 2025 - in person 

Local studies department talk.

Interesting topics about some of the history of Swindon.

Thursday  8th May 2025- via Zoom

Photo – restoration. What’s possible or impossible  - Stephen Gill.

How restoration or conservation can help with your photo collections.

Thursday 22nd May 2025 - in person.

AGM and film

Thursday 12th June 2025 via Zoom

More than just names on a page – Debbie Bradley

A talk to illustrate other resources to research your ancestors lives and make them “More than just names on a page” and find out about their day to day lives.

No in person meeting. Summer outing on 23rd June. Tour of the local studios department in central library Swindon. Meet outside library for 10.30am. 

Our meetings are held on the Fourth Thursday of each month, starting at 7.30 pm and we would be very pleased to welcome you there.Please note that our future meetings will be held at Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon SN1 5BP (Click for map) and not in Gorse Hill 3Community Centre.  There is parking available at the hall.

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