Some meetings are at present being scheduled as Zoom Meetings. If you would like to attend, please email your details to: membership@nottsfhs.org
Meetings are normally held at the Nottinghamshire Archives, Castle Meadow Road, Nottingham, NG2 1AG, commencing at 7.00 pm with sole use of the Search Room from 5pm. Free car parking on site. During the winter months meetings will be held as Zoom meetings and will change to hybrid meetings during the summer period.
The following meetings will be Zoom only meetings:
2026
Wednesday 21st January 2026: “Quakers at War: what did they do and why were they there?” by Frances Hurd.
Wednesday 18th February 2026: “Hidden secrets of the 1939 National Register of England & Wales” by Linda Hammond.
Wednesday 18th March 2026: “Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors from home – and for free.” by Alison Spring.
The following meetings will be Hybrid meetings, please come to the Archives if you are able.
Wednesday 15th April 2026: “Bygones (Nottingham’s Memory Lane)” by Andy Smart.
Wednesday 20th May 2026: “Annual General Meeting” followed by “Doncaster Waites” (including demonstration of medieval instruments) by Roger Offord.
Wednesday 17th June 2026: “How to research a house history” by Ian Stevenson.
Wednesday 15th July 2026: “Ancestors who worked on the Canals and Rivers” by Wendy Freer.
Wednesday 19th August 2026: “The Curious World of Olde Time Punishments” by Ian Morgan.
Wednesday 16th September 2026: “Herbs and plants, protection in the Medieval Period” by Elaine/Tony Perkins.
The following meetings will revert to Zoom only meetings:
Wednesday 21st October 2026: “Posted in the Past (discoveries from 1900’s postcards)” by Helen Baggott.
Wednesday 18th November 2026: “Leave No Stone Unturned (burial places of famous/infamous people)” by John Vigar.
Wednesday 16th December 2026: “Introduction to Heraldry” by John Titterton.