Our new website is now LIVE ! Check it out at LRFHS.org.uk.

Heritage Fair next Saturday (11th). We will be there, if local, why not pop along !

Next meeting of our Market Harborough branch. All welcome, no need to book.

Details of our next meeting. All welcome, no need to book.

Final chance today to enter our FREE draw…

Lots of local history/heritage exhibitors will be there….hope to see you !

Looking forward to this event…..We will be there with help desk and book/CD stall. Great opportunity to chat heritage and family history!

On World Book Day, just a small selection of the books available to browse at our Research Centre. Full list of our library is on our website.

My #Rootstech short recorded session 'Where am I? Are you searching in the right place?' is now available - along with my sessions from 2024. Looking forward to listening to any other offerings over the next few days. www.familysearch.org/.../speakers... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

#Rootstech2025 is live now and my talk Where Do You Think You Are? is already available… www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech...

Join our Publicity Officer as she chats re LRFHS and heritage… www.soarsound.uk/spotlight-on...

Ellistown war memorial. Ellistown, Leicestershire. First and Second World Wars and subsequent conflicts. #LestWeForget

Day out in London today at Wesley’s Chapel for the @FederationFHS seminar ‘Your Future, Our Future.’ Lots of useful conversations and ideas for the future !

Next meeting of our Market Harborough branch, all welcome. Listen to research stories and/or bring along your family history questions and challenges. All welcome, no need to book.

Booking for our next zoom talk is now open.

Our 2025 zoom talks get underway next week. Make 2025 the year your missing ancestors are found ! Please see booking details below. All welcome.

The Leicester branch has its Christmas meeting this week. All welcome, no need to book. Large car park and warm venue…..we might need it for the spine chilling stories Brian will be telling…!

Join us at our December talk….free to members, non members welcome (£2 donation appreciated). Please email [email protected] for the zoom link.

🎙️✨ Meet Our December Speakers! ✨🎙️ Get ready for an incredible month of talks featuring these amazing experts: 📜 @elsesoggenealogist.bsky.social 🎖️ Graham Bandy ⚖️ Gay Evans 🏺 Rob Smith 📖 @rachelstakes.bsky.social 🏰 Eilir Daniels 💍 Rebecca Probert 📚 @davelifelines.bsky.social

Public service announcement that Charles Booth's 'Maps Descriptive of London Poverty, 1898-9' have been uploaded by LSE archive online to be viewed and reproduced freely. 🗃️ unsplash.com/collections/...

If this were the crucial record for your research, it would be the definition of a Bad Day... #ouch #FamilyHistory #genealogy (and THIS is one of the reasons we work with groups of records & cross-reference as much as possible!) 📷 RG 14/7810 Sch 99 c/o @findmypast.bsky.social

Open as usual today (10.30 -3pm and tomorrow 10.00-12.30. 7-9 Every Street, Town Hall Square, Leicester. All welcome, help with research available if needed. All welcome !