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Members Meetings

   Date:  The last Wednesday of each month, except December.  
   Time:  7.00pm - 9.00pm.  
   Venue:  Doncaster College for the Deaf
 Race Course Roundabout
 Leger Way, Doncaster
 South Yorkshire, DN2 6AY
(opposite the Doncaster Race Course Exhibition Centre).		  
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   Parking:  There is adequate free parking and facilities are available for the disabled.  

Normally it is 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start, but people do start arriving from about 6:30pm. However we can always do with a hand setting up!
  • Meetings are free to members; Visitors £2 (refunded if you join on the night).
  • It’s a good chance to meet with other members with the same hobby. You will be able to talk to others, obtain advice and be part of a vibrant Family History Society.
  • Each month there is a speaker, and the talks are all so varied.
  • On the Bookstall you will be able to purchase the Society's and other publications. We have over 400 publications, most of which will be available at the meeting.
  • At the the Exchange Journal Table you can borrow journals form one of our fellow societies.
  • Our Journal, the Doncaster Ancestor, is also available every quarter, February, May, August and November.
2012
Date Talk Speaker
 25 January  The Real Life On Mars, Policing in the 1960’s and 1970’s  Martyn Johnson
 29 February  AGM & Breaking Down Brick Walls
 including opportunity to discuss your research problems		  Karen Walker
 28 March  Yorkshire Churches  John Gilleghan
 25 April  Swinton Earthenware  Leader Brothers
 30 May  From Danum to Lagentium, the Roman road from
 Doncaster to Castleford		  Eric Houlder
 27 June  The Workhouse  Suzanne Bingham
 25 July  Uncle Frank’s Archive. What’s In Your Attic?  Jan Scrine
 29 August  Yorkshire Slavery  Dr John Hargreaves
 26 September  Hodgson & Hepworth  Colin Bycroft
 31 October  An Hour With The Ostler  Duncan Jagger
 28 Nov  The Evacuees Reunion Association  James Roffey
 December  NO MEETING