Schedules now available for Scottish Indexes conference 7 September

The following is the UK schedule for talks at next Saturday's Scottish Indexes (www.scottishindexes.com) conference:

Saturday 7 September 2024

First Session
07:00 Introduction
07:15 'Searching for ancestors in The Royal Mail Archive' by Susannah Coster
08:15 'Parochial Matters: parishes, districts and counties' by Robert Urquhart
09:15 'An introduction to the Forfeited Estates papers in the National Records of Scotland' by Tessa Spencer
10:15 ‘Scottish Burghs and Trade Incorporations’ by Chris Paton
11:30 ‘Catholicism at Traquair House – from locked doors to open doors’ by Margaret Fox
12:30 Genealogy Q & A hosted by Graham and Emma Maxwell
13:30 'Criminal Ancestors: piecing together their story from a variety of sources' by Emma Maxwell
14:30 'What's New at Scottish Indexes' by Graham and Emma Maxwell

Second Session
15:00 Introduction
15:15 'Searching for ancestors in The Royal Mail Archive' by Susannah Coster
16:15 'Parochial Matters: parishes, districts and counties' by Robert Urquhart
17:15 'An introduction to the Forfeited Estates papers in the National Records of Scotland' by Tessa Spencer
18:15 ‘Scottish Burghs and Trade Incorporations’ by Chris Paton
19:30 ‘Catholicism at Traquair House – from locked doors to open doors’ by Margaret Fox
20:30 Genealogy Q & A hosted by Graham and Emma Maxwell
21:30 'Criminal Ancestors: piecing together their story from a variety of sources' by Emma Maxwell
22:30 'What's New at Scottish Indexes' by Graham and Emma Maxwell

For details on how to register, and on equivalent schedules for other worldwide time zones, please visit https://www.scottishindexes.com/conference.aspx.

Chris

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