The Hampshire Family Historian | Vol.48 No.3 | December 2021

Local Group Programmes

adverts to establish dates. It was noticeable how dress styles had changed either side of the First World War. And who knew that the Red Cross had photographs of prisoners of war? One story showed how one photograph, a seemingly strange comment from an elderly relative and a helpful librarian led to the re-establishment of a family connection in Canada. There were still a few mysteries which need to be resolved. Why is this man always sitting down in photographs whilst the women around him are standing? Can I establish the school in this photograph? What regimental badge is this on the uniform? Forthcoming Meetings: All meetings at 7:30pm via Zoom

14th December Christmas Social January 11th The 1939 Register

Peter Dulin (Zoom) Neil Littleales (Zoom)

Demystifying DNA

February 8th

Members’ Evening & HGS Bookstall

March 8th April 12th

Southampton City Buses in the Post-War Period David Hutchings

Contact: Jane Painter and Chris Pavey Email: fareham@hgs-online.org.uk

Meetings on third Wednesday of month, currently suspended. Forthcoming Meetings: These should be resuming in March 2022. Fareham Afternoon Group

Contact: Jane Painter Email: fareham@hgs-online.org.uk

Fareham Evening Group Meetings are normally held from 7.15 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Wallington Village Hall, Broadcut, Fareham.

No reports received. Forthcoming Meetings:

David Cuffley - via Zoom Janet Few - via Zoom

Ratcatchers

7th January

24th February 7:15 pm A Plague upon all your Houses

The History and Mystery of Maps Tony Painter - In Person

24th March 7:30 pm

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