01935 429609
Somerset & Dorset
Family History Society
Family History Society
The Group meets at St Aldhelm’s Church Centre, Spa Rd, Weymouth, DT3 5EW on Friday afternoons with the exception of August & December when there are no meetings. All meetings will start at 14.30 hrs.
‘The Portland Spy Ring from 1955 to 1960’ by Jeff Little
‘Bringing You Up to Date on past, recent Archaeological Work in Dorset’ by Steve Wallis
Short ABM, followed by ‘Weymouth Through The Paintings of John Upham by Liz Bartlett
‘A Teenage View of Wartime Weymouth’ by Lyndsey Fry
Dorchester – Small Town, Big Story’ (Part 2) by Alistair Chisholm
Send us a message using the form below, or telephone John Yallop at 01305 776008. Please use the form for any queries or comments about the programme.
While Group members have a good deal of local knowledge, they are not usually in a position to carry out documentary research. If you need research done, please see “How We Can Help.”
| 17 January | King Alfred the Great: In Dorset & Beyond—Dr Paul Kelly |
| 21 February | Piers and Pavilions— Stuart Morris |
| 20 March | Annual Business Meeting followed by: The Photographic Project— John Tanner and John Damon |
| 17 April | History of the Nothe Fort – Ian Brooke |
| 15 May | Upwey & Broadwey Past Lives – Sue Virgin |
| 19 June | Dorset From the Air – Then and Now—Gordon Le Pard |
| 17 July | Lost Villages of Dorset—Bruce Upton |
| August | NO MEETING |
| 18 September | The Great FamilySearch – and it’s all FREE!’ – Wendy Warne from the LDS church |
| 16 October | Photos from Weymouth Museum – Graham Perry |
| 20 November | The Liberation of Guernsey’ – Paul Radford |
| December | NO MEETING |