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March 13th

On March 12th, the Société Jersiaise announced its decision to restrict access to its building. Its room hire facilities to the general public have been cancelled until further notice. It also urges its Sections to postpone their meetings.

Therefore I am sorry to tell you that the 2020 AGM on 30th March will be postponed. We intend to hold the AGM with a shortened agenda to pass the formal business before our next Members’ meeting. We hope that this meeting will be able to take place on Monday 27th April 2020 at the Société Jersiaise as normal. ... See MoreSee Less

October 28th

On Friday 24th and Saturday 25th January 2020 at the Jersey Library, the Jersey Library is holding another Local History Fayre and has invited CIFHS to attend again.

On Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March 2020 at the Jersey Archive, the Family History Festival will have a military theme.

Family Tree Live 2020 on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th April 2020. Once again the Family History Federation is organizing this event for family history societies which will take place at Alexandra Palace, London N22 7AY. ... See MoreSee Less

October 15th

The Quaker Family History Society has issued an email regarding their Research Grants for 2020

QFHS invites applications for a Margaret Bennett Research Award to support research into any aspect of Quaker family history in the British Isles.

Grants, to a maximum of £1500, may relate to the costs of travel, reproduction of materials, and/or publication.

For further details and an application form, please contact the QFHS Secretary at secretary@qfhs.co.uk. The closing date for applications is 31 December 2019. ... See MoreSee Less