Newsletter


A lively Newsletter is published three times a year (October, March and June) and includes summaries of talks given at meetings, book reviews, articles, queries and members’ surname interests, letters etc. Members queries are free of charge in the newsletter.

The research computers in the research centre all have the complete Newsletters issues 37 to the current issue installed in a fully searchable computerised format. Visitors to the Research Centre can find, for instance, every occurrence of the word 'Macgregor' or 'shipbuilding' anywhere in the entire Newsletter collection for this period at the click of a button. See also Newsletter Index below.

The Editor welcomes contributions from members for possible inclusion in the Newsletter. Articles etc. to:
The Editor.

Newsletter Index

There is an Index to articles which have appeared since 1978 if you click here.

Newsletter Features

From time to time additional information is posted on the site in connection with Newsletter articles, click here.

Peter Ruthven-Murray presents the first prize to John Howarth

Peter Ruthven-Murray presents the first prize to John Howarth for best newsletter at the SAFHS Conference 2005.

 

Our Newsletter, Journal

Next Meeting

Mon 20th February
Speaker:Anne Doull (Paisley LDS Family History Centre)
Title:LDS resources for Family Historians

URGENT - Action for cheaper certificates in England and Wales

There is an e-petition to the UK Government asking them to release historic Birth, Marriage, and Death certificates for viewing online. Please help!

Guestbook Last Post

Wed 1st Feb
Jean McDowall Mills
I am trying to find the birthplace of James McDowall who died in ...