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Somerset & Dorset
Family History Society

South Dorset

The Group meets at St Aldhelm’s Church Centre, Spa Rd, Weymouth, DT3 5EW on Friday afternoons. All meetings will start at 14.30 hrs.

Programme

Weymouth Museum, past & Future

Date: 17th January 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

‘Weymouth Museum, past & Future’ by Marcia Headon

Revisiting the ‘Pit of Doom’ on Ridgeway

Date: 21st February 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

‘Revisiting the ‘Pit of Doom’ on Ridgeway’ by Steve Wallis

ABM followed by ‘Bookmarks with a Story’

Date: 21st March 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

ABM followed by ‘Bookmarks with a Story’ by Liz Bartlett

Churchill’s Secret Army

Date: 11th April 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

‘Churchill’s Secret Army’ by Dr Will Ward

The English Civil War in Dorset

Date: 16th May 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

‘The English Civil War in Dorset’ by Neil McLocklin

Contact

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 JanuaryKing Alfred the Great: In Dorset & Beyond—Dr Paul Kelly
    21 FebruaryPiers and Pavilions— Stuart Morris
    20 MarchAnnual Business Meeting followed by: The Photographic Project— John Tanner and John Damon
    17 AprilHistory of the Nothe Fort – Ian Brooke
    15 MayUpwey & Broadwey Past Lives – Sue Virgin
    19 JuneDorset From the Air – Then and Now—Gordon Le Pard
    17 JulyLost Villages of Dorset—Bruce Upton
    AugustNO MEETING
    18 SeptemberThe Great FamilySearch – and it’s all FREE!’ – Wendy Warne from the LDS church
    16 OctoberPhotos from Weymouth Museum – Graham Perry
    20 NovemberThe Liberation of Guernsey’ – Paul Radford
    DecemberNO MEETING