LFHHS ONE DAY CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Saturday 14th May 2022

9.45 am to 5.00 pm

at Rhyddings Methodist Church Hall
Watson Street off Rhyddings Street
Off Union Road (main road by War Memorial)
Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EP




All members, non-members and friends are invited to this Annual Event

Do come, meet old friends and make new ones - You will be most welcome

Programme:

09:15 - 09:45 Registration and Coffee or Tea

09:45 - 10:00 Welcome and Introduction

10:00 - 11:10 Introducing the 1921 Census of England & Wales By Mary McKee - Head of Content Findmypast.com (This presentation will be by Zoom)
The 1921 Census of England and Wales is here. Join Findmypast for an unmissable exploration of the biggest new arrival in family history. After years spent digitising and transcribing this unique snapshot of our recent history, discover the stories and secrets contained within. Along with the historical context, tips for effective searching and using it to trace elusive relatives, we'll learn how the 1921 Census will help you understand your ancestors’ lives better and your own.

11:35 - 12:45 Latest Developments at Lancashire Archives and possible future joint projects’ by Vicci McCann Archivist at Lancashire Archives -

1:00 - 2:15 Lunch

2:15 - 3:25 'LFHHS new Military Interest Group: Learning and Sharing' by Mike Coyle

3:30 LFHHS Annual General Meeting

We extend a welcome to the Conference and lunch to non-members of LFHHS, please signify as "Visitors" on the "Add Comments" area at Checkout

All attendees- On the "Add Comments" area at Checkout please include all the names in the form that you want them to appear on your name badges and whether any dietary requirements are needed. Please quote Membership Number or Visitor if Non-member.