WSFHS SURREY FAMILY HISTORY FAIR
Our Next Fair will be on:Saturday 9th November 2024 Saturday 16th November 2024
Change of date due to a miscommuncation with the venue. We hope you can come to the new date.Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Rd, Woking, GU22 9BA
10am - 4.30pm
FREE ADMISSION
Parking
Leisure Centre website Woking Centre map
Research Area
The Research Area will provide a wide range of resources for research. Transcripts of the Parish Registers of West Surrey Poor Law Index, Surrey Soldiers who died in WW1. There will be a large selection from the Society's Reference Library to look at and will include Surrey items, London/Middlesex items (including the Victorian A-Z of London) and some that cover the whole country such as Phillimore's Atlas of Parish registers.Volunteers will be on hand to give help and advice with these resources.
Bring your research!
Specialist Help Desks
- Army Research - Graham Bandy
- Canadian ancestry - Penny Allen
- Census Detectives - Graham Walter & Heather Nowlan
- DNA - Brian Swann
- General Research - Sue Turner
- General, Irish, Poor Law and Children’s Records - Surrey History Centre - Jane Lewis
- Irish and Scottish - Ruth Mathewson
Family History Fair
The West Surrey FHS Bookstall will be present with a full range of our publications, together with many family history and local history books.The following organisations have reserved tables:
East of London FHS • East Surrey FHS • London Westminster and Middlesex FHS • Somerset and Dorset • Suffolk FHS • West Middlesex FHS • *Wiltshire FHS
AGRA (Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives) • Brookwood Cemetery Society • FACHS • Family History Federation • Friends of Woking Palace • Graham Grist Orders and Medals Research • Heritage Walks • Keith Farmer Family History research • Surrey History Centre • Surrey Post card Club
Eureka Partnership • Peter & Jenny Duncan Postcards • R A Longley Publications • The Crafty Genealogist • This Way Books & Cassini Historical Maps
* Above, indicates societies or organisations bringing research material
For further information, please contact fair@wsfhs.org