Zoom
On the Internet
Co-ordinator: Jane Thomas
Email: zoom@wsfhs.orgThere is no set day in the month for meetings. We fit around the terrestrial centres.
These meetings are for Members only; if you wish to join the Society, please go to the Membership page above.
You will need to book for the Zoom meetings. To access the Zoom page in the Members Area, click here.
From the above page, you may also be able to watch a recording of the meeting (see below for an indication of whether a recording is available).
'Doors' open 30 mins before the talk starts on the hour.
There will be a short introduction and explanation of how the meeting will work.
Anyone arriving after the talk has commenced may be denied entry.
2025
| Date | Doors Open | Start Time | Title | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 22 Oct | 7.30 pm | 7.50 pm | A light overview of the English in India from the early 1600s through to 1947 Now booking | JJ Heath-Caldwell |
| Tue | 4 Nov | 7.30 pm | 7.50 pm | Art of World War II | Jef Page |
| Wed | 3 Dec | 7.30 pm | 7.50 pm | Humour in Genealogy | Chris Broom |
Forthcoming Meetings
October 22 2025
JJ Heath-Caldwell - A light overview of the English in India from the early 1600s through to 1947JJ is a Chartered Engineer and has spent much of his life in the electronics industry however these days he run an internet business running a commercial website and his personal family history one - running for over 20 years.
Lots of young British men went to India to make money. As a result the East India company grew and took over the Indian subcontinent although there was probably never an intention to do so.
November 4
Jef Page - Art of World War IIJef has had a varied career in management and finally working in the British Library and the National Gallery. He is a freelance lecturer and gallery guide and gives talks on a large range of historical subjects.
December 3
Chris Broom - Humour in GenealogyChris is a tutor at the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury and run a genealogical research and education business from Suffolk.
The talk is a light-hearted walk through a variety of genealogical records, reinforcing the value of scrutinising original documents.