West Surrey Family History Open Day
WOKING LEISURE CENTRE wsfhs.co.uk/ pages/ openday.php openday@ wsfhs.org This year’s West Surrey Family History Society Open Day and Family History Fair offers a range of talks on topics including Scottish research, lives of the First World War, and free resources for tracing ancestors in the 18th century and beyond. The research area will also be open, allowing family historians to view resources such as the West Surrey Poor Law index and lists of soldiers who died in the First World War, with microfiche readers available where necessary. Visitors can also use a selection of books from the society’s reference library and ask volunteers for help and advice, while a range of family history societies, publishers and other related organisations will have stalls to browse. Free entry.