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Voices from the Past: Unearthing Family Stories through Eyewitness Accounts – GI 24 107 (Face to Face) (Online)

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24 January 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT

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Tutor: Lorraine Spindler BA (Hons) Dip Euro Hum

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Date: 24 January 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Length of Course:
4 Fridays
Reference Code:
GI 24 107
Location:
Ward Street
Guildford, Surrey GU1 4LH

Overview

Unlock your ancestors’ lives by diving into eyewitness accounts! This engaging course teaches genealogists how to find, interpret, and use first-hand narratives – from diaries and letters to oral histories. Discover how these vivid personal stories can add depth, emotion, and authenticity to your family tree, bringing your heritage to life.

Suitable for all levels.

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