Finding your Scottish Family: Family and Clan History in Argyll and Highland Archives A Two-Evening Online Study Event
Posted by The Argyll Papers, Inveraray Castle
Finding your Scottish Family: Family and Clan History in Argyll and Highland Archives
A Two-Evening Online Study Event
Following the success of last year’s study day, "Finding your Scottish family: Documentary evidence to DNA," we are excited to offer a new two-evening online event designed to further support those embarking on their journey of Scottish family history research.
This event features two talks each evening, where expert speakers will guide you through a wealth of archival resources and explore the deep roots of clanship and family history in the Highlands and Argyll.
Wednesday 6th November 2024 18:00-20:00 GMT
By Prof Allan McInnes, Emeritus Professor of History at Strathclyde University.
By Jackie Davenport, Archivist for Argyll and Bute Council
Wednesday 13th November 2024 18:00-20:00 GMT
By Lorna Steele -McGinn Community Engagement Officer for Highland Archive Service
By Tessa Spencer, Head of Outreach and Learning at National Records of Scotland
Attendance at the two evenings will be £27 and a reduced rate of £20 for members of Friends of the Argyll Papers. If you are unable to attend both evenings a link to the recordings will be sent to you after the event.
Explore how to unlock your Scottish ancestry through a combination of online resources, private and public archives. Whether you are just starting out or looking to delve deeper into your family roots, this study event will provide valuable guidance and tools to help you along the way.
For the full programme and tickets please visit the link to Ticket Source
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/friends-of-the-argyll-papers
https://www.friendsoftheargyllpapers.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/friendsoftheargyllpapers/?locale=en_GB
If you missed the last event and would like to watch it and catch up, please contact:
friendsoftheargyllpapers@gmail.com.
Access to these recordings will cost £15, with a reduced rate of £10 for members of Friends of the Argyll Papers.
Online, Argyll Estates Archives, Inveraray, PA32 8XE,