Steve will be taking you through some ways you can understand and date your old family photographs. AI is revolutionizing photography, but is it truly beneficial? He will explore AI’s role in restoring old photos—highlighting its flaws—and contrast it with its powerful potential for historical research. Join me to discuss whether AI is a tool […]
Join us to hear David Templeman give Part 3 of his series of talks about some of Sheffield's oldest suburbs, dating back as far as the Domesday Book (1086)
Zoom meeting Speaker: Linda Hammond Ragged, poor and mischievous or young thieves and Street Arabs: Researching criminal children Explore a fascinating and often overlooked area of genealogy—children labelled as criminals throughout history. Discover a wealth of records online and in archives, unveiling rich social and genealogical insights.
Come and see the Sheffield and District Family History Society stall at the weekend-long fair in the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield. The Fair is open Saturday 24 Jan 10am-4pm Sunday 25 Jan 11am-4pm We will have a stall on Saturday, but not Sunday. Come to our stall and introduce yourself. It will be good to […]
Please note this is a Zoom meeting Join us to hear Jude Rhodes give her talk on Researching Yorkshire Ancestors. Jude lives in and is from Yorkshire; much of her work is focussed on Yorkshire families and local history, with a specialism of client work in the Yorkshire Dales. Jude will present a talk on […]
The AGM will take place at 2 pm and will be followed by David Templeman giving the fourth in his series of talks about the ancient suburbs of Sheffield.
Join us to hear Adrian Finney, Sheffield Ghost Walks and author of several books, shed light on some of the City's ghostly legends, folklore and stories that shaped Sheffield.
Join us to hear Dr Julie Banham's talk on the fascinating story of the families connected to the grand stately home of Wentworth Woodhouse.
Today, we welcome back Peter Machan to talk about some of the curious happenings in Loxley Valley.
Come and join us on our last get together before we break for the summer. This is a private highlights tour at The Western Park Museum, Sheffield. There will be a £5 charge for all attending. Please contact Joanne Harper at harpic@live.co.uk if you would like to come.