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What's On

Here are some events that the A Few Forgotten Women Team are involved in, collectively or individually. Follow the links for further details, or to contact the organisation running the event. Some events may be restricted to members of the hosting society only.

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Follow us on Eventbrite for news of events that we are hosting ourselves

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2 May 2024 The Ill, the Impoverished, the Illegitimate and the Insane: researching our marginalised ancestors Folkstone and District Family History Society

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16 May 2024 Madness, Mania and Melancholia: tracing your ancestors with the asylum walls an online talk by Janet Few for Society of Genealogists

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6 June 2024 Children in the Pottery Industry an online talk by Ann Simcock for Society of Genealogists 

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10 June 2024 Ancestors on the Margins a talk by Janet Few for Oxfordshire Family History Society

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15 June 2024 East Midlands Family History Federation Live Really Useful Show - we will have a stand, please come and say hello.

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30 August 2024 Forgotten Women Friday Royal West of England Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Exeter, Devon and Royal Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb Poor (later The Royal School for the Deaf), Margate, Kent

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28 September 2024 Ancestors on the Margins a talk by Janet Few for Northamptonshire Family History Society One Day Conference

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11 October 2024 International Day of the Girl online event

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19 October 2024 The Ill, the Impoverished, the Illegitimate and the Insane an online talk by Janet Few for Genealogical Society of Queensland

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8 March 2025 International Women's Day

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