Cumbria Family History Society

London & SE Branch talk on Saturday 6th August when David Cufley, president of the North West Kent Family History Society and a regular speaker at events, will give a talk on Trade and Occupation Sources. This talk gives examples of the sources for trade and occupational research using brickmaking as examples. These examples can also be used to give an idea of the sources available for other trades. David Cufley has used the same principles for researching his Ratcatching, Calico Printing, and Shipbuilding ancestors. The subjects in the talk span from Certificates through Census, Directories, Maps, Newspapers. Parliamentary Papers, Books, Pictures, Museums, Societies, County Histories, Atlases, Gazettes and Dictionaries of Trades.


Zoom Talk room will open 1.15pm talk to start 2pm
 
For more information, please contact Helen Conchar at london@cumbriafhs.com