Posted on 16th April 2025
Tim Gale will be speaking on Downe Hall and its place in Bridport’s history Tim is a local landscape architect and urban designer The Hall, on Coneygar Hill, is intertwined with Bridport’s rope and net history and amongst its owners and occupants were rope and twine merchants, lawyers and the Commander of the Hanoverian Army All welcome, members £2, visitors... morePosted on 14th April 2025
Recording Your Family History, with Ted... morePosted on 25th March 2025
This month we have John Tanner from East Dorset to talk about photographs in family history, with a slant towards Dorset and the Society project He can also give some tips about how to get started with that album or box that you discovered You may have seen John’s interview in the latest Greenwood Tree and have learnt how he got started in family history – albums of old photos of course! All welcome, members £2, visitors... morePosted on 4th March 2025
'Starting a House History Project; using a variety of sources' Members and researchers from the Bridport Heritage Forum 'A House Through Time' project The West Dorset Group are starting a House History Project If anyone is interested, do come along on Saturday More information to... more