events with
Mary Turner.... to
book a talk click here
for
details of other events about women click
here
Forthcoming
events 2008:
May
13th: Swindon Festival
Talk at 12.30pm: Why trace your family history? followed by...
Workshop at 3pm: Starting Your Family History - a
beginner's guide.
for further information tel: 01793 771080
Interested in starting your family history?
Visit new website
www.startingfamilyhistory.co.uk
Wednesday, October 15th
- at Sheffield's Off the Shelf Festival
Topic: The Beginner's Guide to Starting Family
History
Venue: Ecclesfield Library. Admission free - places must be booked.
Time 10am - 11.30am Tel. 0114 257 6663
Topic: The Beginner's Guide to Starting Family History
Venue: Woodseats Library. Admission free - places must be booked.
Time 2.00pm - 3.30pm Tel. 0114
293 0411
Wednesday, November 5th - Warminster
Festival
Topic: What Did You do in the War Granny?
Venue: Warminster Library - Tickets £3.50
Time: 11.00am - 12.00 noon
Workshop: The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Family History
Venue: Warminster Library - Tickets £3.50
Time: 2.00pm
Past
Events:
Below
is a selection of past events to give you some idea of the topics that
Mary can offer - to
book a talk or workshop with Mary click here
Sheffield's
Off the Shelf Festival of Writing and Reading
Workshop: The Absolute Beginners
Guide to Starting your Family History
Talk: Keeping
a Family Archive - or how to ensure
that you go down in history as real person instead of being an
anonymous name on a family tree.
Darlington
Library (in
conjunction with exhibition - Patons and Baldwins revisited)
Topic: 'The Women's
Century: a celebration of changing roles 1900 -2000'
Morley Festival
Topic: Women
in wartime
Essex
Book Festival
Topic: The Women's Century (in partnership
with the Federation of Essex Women's Institutes)
Topic:
Women in Wartime (talk
in Residential
Home)
Leigh
and Wigan Words Together Literary Festival
Topic:
Women's Changing Roles
Harrow 'Words
Live 2007' Festival
Topic:
A Hundred Years of Change
Spit-Lit
Festival, London
In discussion withVirginia
Rounding, author
of 'Catherine the Great - Love, Sex and Power', and Karolyn Shindler,
author of 'Discovering Dorothea'
The
Winchester Writers' Conference
Topic: Historical research for writers
Queen
Elizabeth Girls' School, Barnet
Topic: Feminism - the F word (talk given to year
9 as part of citizenship curriculum)
Bradford
Festival
Topic: What did you do in the war mummy?
Derbyshire
Readers' Day
Topic: Women in World War II
Andover
Local History Week
Topic: War and Women's Changing Roles
Sheffield's
Off the Shelf Festival of Writing and Reading
Topic: A Hundred Years of
Change
Topic: Lest we Forget (women's
watime roles)
Action
Women: Rebel Girls' Study Day, York
Topic: I'm not a feminist but
...
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