Devon FHS @devonfhs
The official feed of The Devon Family History Society, carrying news of events, web site changes, and general news. devonfhs.org.uk Exeter. Devon, United Kingdom Joined December 2010-
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Devon FHS retweeted
Things you don’t expect at Big Yellow 👀. This week saw this impressive sand sculpture, created for @TheIvyColle by @sandinyoureye arrive at one of our stores 🏰 . Our secure storage space will house the sculpture until the November grand opening of The Ivy Bournemouth.
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As the last one was such a success, our colleagues @devonfhs will be running another Family History Help Desk at our next Discovery Saturday on 21st June. swheritage.org.uk/events/devon-d…
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Thinking of doing a DNA test? Done a DNA test and confused about what to do next? Inspired by our recent talk about DNA? Still a few spaces left on Michelle Patient's excellent 4 week online DNA course, run by Devon FHS starts soon devonfhs.org.uk/product/dna-an…
Looking forward to hearing about @LizShakespeare 's latest book, based on a true Devon story, at tonight's Zoom meeting
We are at the Midland Family History Fair today. Do come and say hello
Devon FHS retweeted
Rules for the Exeter Bath House and Laundry, circa 1890.
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Great to have Paul and Martin from the @OfficialECFC museum, @GrecianArchive here this morning to help identify and sort artefacts from the Dave Fisher collection of football memorabilia with a view to a potential loan agreement.
Devon FHS retweeted
A pleasure to be @TorreAbbey again yesterday for the opening of ‘From Rebels to Riches’, a product of our valued partnerships with the abbey, @UkNatArchives and @Torbay_Council. The exhibition runs until 14 July.
Have you joined one of our small group Zoom meetings, where were share knowledge of a small group of Devon parishes and usually find others researching the same family?
Looking forward to a talk by @CyndisList after our AGM on Saturday
Devon FHS retweeted
We have a special code for people to receive a discount on tickets to the FHF REALLY USEFUL Family History Show. #FamilyHistory #Genealogy fhf-reallyuseful.com
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Devonshire Dialect Dictionary For more details and DDD words see devonassoc.org.uk/ddd-the-dictio……………………………………………………………………………………… dangit = a narrow lane
Looking forward to our Brick Wall busting Zoom meeting tonight
Devon FHS retweeted
We are really excited that our new village walk booklet is now available from the Heritage Centre or New Fountain Inn – price £2. It features twenty sites of historic interest around the village, and is a great outdoor activity for adults and children.
We are please to be involved in this event too.
We are please to be involved in this event too.
Great #FamilyHistory Day at Bow with Bow History Society @LucyBrowne63 @LibraryFolklore and Nigel Browne
Devon FHS retweeted
Nothing like a live event! Was lucky enough to be involved in a @devonfhs collaboration with Bow History Society. Nothing beats a get-together with lots of great chat for reminding me why I love this business! God bless village halls and all who sail in them #familyhistory
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