Ever wanted to explore Hackney’s past through its archives? 👀
Join us on 9 Sept (15:00–16:00) for a guided visit with a focus on Victorian treasures.
🎟 portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...

#VictorianLondon #SoGEvents

🇮🇳 Explore Life in British India
📅 Thurs 21 Aug | 🕑 2–5pm BST
📍 SoG Library or Online
🎟️ portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...

2 expert talks with Richard Morgan on crops, tea planters & Indian directories + archive display & summer drinks social!

#Genealogy #BritishIndia #SoGEvents

🧬 Discover your patriline with Y-DNA!
Join expert Debbie Kennett on Sat 26 July, 2PM (UK), for a live Zoom talk on using Y-DNA in family history. Learn test types, results, & surname projects.

🎟️ Book: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#Genealogy #DNA #YDNA #FamilyHistory #SoGEvents

👩‍💻 Want to go pro with your genealogy skills?
Join us online on 24 July at 2pm for Professional Corner: Joining @agragenealogy.bsky.social with ex-Chair Gill Thomas.

Learn how to join the UK’s leading body for genealogists!
🎟 portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#Genealogy #AGRA #SoGEvents #FamilyHistory

📅 This Thursday!
🔍 Getting the Most from a One-Name Study
with @juliegoucher.bsky.social
🕑 17 July | 2–3pm | Online
Learn how surname studies can power your family history research.
🎟️ Book: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#Genealogy #OneNameStudy #FamilyHistory #SoGEvents

📅 Fri 11 July, 14:00
📍 Jesuit Archives, Mayfair
Explore rare books, Catholic records & Jesuit history — from St Edmund Campion to missions in Guyana & South Africa.

🎟️ £10 | Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#JesuitArchives #Genealogy #SoGEvents

🌏 British Emigrants in the Empire: Some Personal Stories
Why did Britons leave home in the 1800s — and what happened to them?
📅 19 July, 10:30 BST
💻 Zoom talk with Dr Frances Hurd
🎟️ Book: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#FamilyHistory #Genealogy #BritishEmpire #SoGEvents

🧭 County of the Month: East Yorkshire 🇬🇧

📍 14 Jul – Free online talk
📍 23 Jul – SoG Library event, London
📍 24 Jul – Archive tour, Beverley

Explore parish records, archives & local history.
🔗 portal.sog.org.uk

#Genealogy #EastYorkshire #FamilyHistory #SoGEvents

#GenHour - join us in person in London!
📅 Fri 11 July, 14:00
📍 Jesuit Archives, Mayfair
Explore rare books, Catholic records & Jesuit history — from St Edmund Campion to missions in Guyana & South Africa.

🎟️ £10 | Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#JesuitArchives #Genealogy #SoGEvents

📅 Fri 11 July, 14:00
📍 Jesuit Archives, Mayfair
Explore rare books, Catholic records & Jesuit history — from St Edmund Campion to missions in Guyana & South Africa.

🎟️ £10 | Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#JesuitArchives #Genealogy #SoGEvents

📅 Fri 11 July, 14:00
📍 Jesuit Archives, Mayfair
Explore rare books, Catholic records & Jesuit history — from St Edmund Campion to missions in Guyana & South Africa.

🎟️ £10 | Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#JesuitArchives #Genealogy #SoGEvents

What did your ancestor do between censuses? 🕵️‍♂️
Join @miagen.bsky.social on 7 June, 10:30–11:30, to discover how diaries, postcards & newspapers reveal their daily lives— from ship steward adventures to rowing on the Isle of Wight.

🔗 portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...
#GenHour #FamilyHistory #SoGEvents

🧭 Merchant Seamen in the 20th Century
🗓 5 June | ⏰ 13:00–14:00 | 💻 Zoom
With genealogist Richard Holt

Trace ancestors at sea using crew lists, service records & more in this maritime-themed talk.

🔗 portal.sog.org.uk/Ev...

#FamilyHistory #Genealogy #MerchantNavy #SoGEvents

📌 Quick reminder!
You can’t book events this week – but the events themselves are running as usual.
Booking opens again on 28 May at www.sog.org.uk/events with our brand-new system.

#OomiCountdown #EventsPaused #SoGEvents #SocietyOfGenealogists