Northamptonshire Family History Society @northantsfhs

Northamptonshire Family History Society

@northantsfhs.bsky.social

Northamptonshire Family History Society. Branches in Northampton and Kettering, plus monthly online meetings.

107 Followers | 99 Following | 51 Posts | Joined: 17.12.2024 | 1.7242

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The November Journal is out.

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Cost of probate records to become ten times more expensive in huge Government price hike | Who Do You Think You Are Magazine The UK government has announced that the cost of ordering civil probate records for England and Wales will increase from £1.50 to £16

The cost of copies of Grants of Probate and Wills is rising to £16 each on 17 November. Order at the old price while you can.
www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/probate...

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Advance notice. Put it in your diary now!

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Do visit our refreshed website which now has a searchable database in the members' area. northants-fhs.org

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Whoops - your Social Media guy took his eye off the ball. This is tomorrow, for members!

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Please come if you can.

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100 years ago.

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Why have I only discovered Ancestry Tags today after years using the site?

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The August Journal is out! Members, check your emails.

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We were delighted to be awarded 'Highly Commended' for the Northamptonshire Heritage Fair held at Chester house Estate in April at last week's Forum Awards. The 2026 event will be held on Sunday 26 April at Wicksteed Park

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Book at portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view/3...

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@northantsfhs is following 19 prominent accounts

Marian Burk Wood
@climbingfamilytree

#Genealogy speaker and author of "Planning a Future for Your Family's Past" - Please visit my long-running #FamilyHistory blog at: https://ClimbingMyFamilyTree.blogspot.com

Dr. Chase A. Thompson
@chaseathompson

Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.

@fionatcc

Family Historian, House Historian and Local Historian. AGRA Associate. Loves #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #HouseHistory

Family and Community Historical Research Society
@fachrs

Promoting research in family and community history, with a particular emphasis on the contribution of locally based micro-studies, especially through collaboration.

WikiTree
@wikitree

Our mission: connect the human family on one free tree, accessible to everyone #WikiTree #WTChallenge www.wikitree.com

Kathryn Baird
@kathryn11baird

Transcribes Pitman Shorthand on postcards, in diaries, anywhere. Family history, Lancashire, typewriters, books, art, music, random things. Quite fond of an Oxford comma.

Cornerstone Kettering
@cornerstone-kett

The exhibitions, events, and collections of Alfred East Gallery and Manor House Museum. Closed for renovation, we look forward to seeing you soon 😊

Sheila Herd
@meet-the-ancestors

Suffolk based, cat loving bookworm and genealogy professional (geek). IHGS student. www.meet-the-ancestors.com https://www.agra.org.uk/sheila-herd-genealogist-in-suffolk

Wollaston Museum
@wollastonmuseum

Village Museum, operated by Wollaston Heritage Society (est 1970). Site includes the between-the-wars Curiosity Cottage and Beacon Hill, a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Liz Yule
@lizyule

Genealogist, historian, East Anglian.

Hampshire Genealogy Society
@hgs1

@lincolnshirefhs

Founded in 1990, The Lincolnshire Family History Society covers Holland, Kesteven, Lindsey & the Isle of Axholme, the four parts of the Historic County. #Lincolnshire #genealogy #familyhistory #Volunteers https://lincolnshirefhs.org.uk

@gloucestershirefhs

Ancestral Enquiries - Tony Smith 🌳
@ancestralenq

Genealogist & Family Historian for 20 years. AGRA Associate, Wakefield, W. Yorks. Pharos Intermediate & Advanced Certificate One Place Study: St. John's Square, Wakefield www.ancestralenquiries.co.uk #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #LocalHistory #Yorkshire

Liz
@willsmanonename

Tracing my #FamilyHistory in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 & 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Passionate about #OnePlaceStudies, #LocalHistory & cats. Practicing my photography skills. Usually only follow history accounts! My websites & socials 👉🏻 https://linktr.ee/WillsmanOneNa

Jane Hough 🌳🧬🏡
@allthosebefore

Family historian, blogger, podcast guest and speaker. Pharos student. Also Mum, wife, and full-time public servant of 33 years and counting. Fuelled alternatively by coffee and wine. #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #OnePlaceStudy www.allthosebefore.org.uk

Fiona Brooker
@fiona-memories

🧬 Genealogist | 📜 Historian | 📚Teacher | 🎤Presenter | 🖋️ Storyteller https://bit.ly/m/Memories-in-Time www.memoriesintime.co.nz

LizG
@trivvieliz

A craft loving family historian. Researching in Kent, Sussex and Renfrewshire. Has a website for Cuckfield registered on Society of One Place Studies...www.cuckfieldcompendium.co.uk

Photogenealogy
@photogenealogy

Ann Larkham BSc, MPhil, PGCert. www.photogenealogy.co.uk Photogenealogist, writer, speaker, zoologist, ex-BBC Camerawoman, crocheteer and lifelong Trekkie. Living in and loving Scotland. I love #OldPhotos!