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25 Years - Preserving and Caring for the Heritage of Rotherham


 

Sponsored By: Click Image to go to www.my-history.co.uk

ROTHERHAM FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2010
Saturday 27th March 2010 - 10am to 4pm

Herringthorpe United Reformed Church, Wickersley Road, Rotherham

   
 

Winner of the Free Prize Draw

This was drawn by a visitor to the RFHS Fair at the close of the Fair. The winner was C. Doxey-Sykes from the Brecks area. His/her prize of £20 M&S vouchers has been posted to him/her.

Winner of PhotoQuiz

Only 7 entries were received for the Photographic Quiz, no-one got all 10 questions correct but 2 of the 7 got 8 out of 10 correct answers and a visitor to the Fair chose the winner "blind" from the two entries. The winner was a Mrs J Duty from the Wickersley area whose prize of a £10 M&S Gift Card has been posted to her.

The correct answers to the quiz were:
1. Domine Lane
2. Holmes
3. Howard St & Effingham St.
4. Crinoline Bridge
5. Hippodrome
6. Robin Hood's Bridge
7. Hillards
8. Halfpenny (Ha'penny) Bridge
9. Meadowhall Shopping Centre
10. Boston Castle Grove

Stall Holders:

If you would like to book a stall please contact our Chairman by email on chair"@"rotherhamfhs.co.uk.  The cost is very modest and gives you a platform to both sell your products and promote your Society/Business to the Family History People of South Yorkshire.

DOWNLOADS:
 
Stand Holders already Include:
 
Barnsley Family History Society
Brian Elliott T/a Elliott Books
Clifton Local History Society
Doncaster & District Family History Society
Friends of Masbro Chapel & Walker Mausoleum
Friends of Boston Castle & Moorgate Cemetery
Friends of Ulley Country Park
Kiveton Local History Group
My History
Pontefract & District FHS
Rotherham Family History Society
Rotherham MBC Archives
Rotherham Stamps & Postcard Club
Sheffield & District Family History Society
South Yorkshire Transport Museum formerly known as the Sheffield Bus Museum Trust
Workers Educational Association (WEA)

Visitors:

£1 entrance fee on the door. There is ample free parking - Tea, Coffee and Food will be available 10am to 3.30pm - Rest those tired feet in the Lounge/Cafe

    In conjuction with the Fair we will be holding 3 Family History presentation:
10.30am
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Starting your Family History - A Beginners Guide
11.45am
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A Guide to using the Internet for your Family History
2.00pm
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Further sources in Family History - Beyond Births, Marriages and Deaths
 
     
Each talk will last about one hour. Speakers and joining details to be confirmed.

How to get there:

By Public Transport from Rotherham Bus Station - Service 19, 19A & 19B - Get off at the Stag Roundabout and walk to the Venue.
By Car see map below. Click on 'View Larger Map' (under the map below), this will take you to Google Maps UK™ where you can enter the start and end points of your journey and click 'Get Directions'. Free Parking is Available
By Train to Rotherham Central then Public Transport or Taxi to the Venue.

(The Church is the large building with the Bronze, Black, Grey & White roofs with the large car park in front.)

 

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