Event Calendar

The Guild organises a number of seminars and conferences every year as part of its remit to advance the education of the public in both one-name studies specifically and in the wider subject of genealogy generally. Both Guild members and non-members are welcome to attend. Booking for each event normally opens immediately after the previous event. Where booking is in progress, follow the links for more details and booking instructions.

In addition, there are other events, both in the UK and around the world, where the Guild or Guild members are represented, for instance as sponsors or presenters, or by the presence of the Guild Stand at Family History Fairs, Shows, or Open Days. Click to show ALL events below.


	28th-31st March 2012 Adelaide, South Australia	13th Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry: Your Ancestors in their Social Context Adelaide Convention Centre

	13th-15th April 2012 Essex	Guild 2012 AGM and Conference : "Seven Pillars of a One-Name Study" Five Lakes Hotel, Colchester Road, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, Essex CM9 8HX.

	19 May 2012 Shropshire	Guild Seminar: Ironbridge Gorge Industrial Revolution Seminar Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge Community Centre, 2 Wellington Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DX. Where better to study the effects of the Industrial Revolution on our family history; how it affected the movement of population and the spread of surnames around the country during this period? We shall be presenting talks by leading experts in the field, with, of course, some local specialist subject matter.

	18 August 2012 Epsom, Surrey	Guild Computer Seminar Rosebery School, White Horse Drive, Epsom, Surrey, KT 7NQ POSTPONED. Due to the proximity ot the 2012 Olympics, and problems with logistics and organisation, the committee has decided to cancel the August hands-on computer seminar at Epsom. The Guild are sorry about this as it has always been very popular. We have made it our aim to hold a replacement computer seminar as soon as possible.

	17 November 2012 London	Maritime Records Seminar National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF What better place than Greenwich for a maritime seminar! We are aiming this seminar at the subject of where to find details of mariners, both R.N. and M.N., whom you may have in your study. Being in the London area, we should be able to obtain the services of top specialists in the field.