Who Do You Think You Are?

PICK OF THE MONTH

HARD TIMES

9 April

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For the second year running, the Scottish Association ), Fiona Musk from NHS Grampian Archives, Emma Maxwell from Scottish Indexes (), Jill Williams from Irish Genealogy (), and Ken Nisbet from the Scottish Genealogy Society and the SAFHS. The talks will incorporate records of the poor, crimes, migration, kirk sessions and records from asylums and institutions as to the effects poverty and ‘hard times’ had on people’s health. The event will be officiated by Lord Lyon, king of arms. Free.

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