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  • Research Centre - evening opening sessions

    In addition to the normal Monday openings, we are going to be opening the Resource Centre in October on the four Wednesday evenings from 6pm to 7:30pm for general research. These will be a trial opening and, dependant upon how well they are attended, we will consider opening on further Wednesday evenings.

  • Introduction to DNA in Family History Talk

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    Have you wondered if a DNA test could help you grow your family tree?

    Are you considering taking a DNA test?

    Have you taken a DNA test and want to know how to use it in Ancestry?

    Go to Lincoln Central Library on Saturday 26th September 2.00pm for a talk by Neal Bower of the Lincolnshire Family History Society followed by a Q&A session

    It will be a ticketed event - Tickets £1.50 are only available from Lincoln Central Library (not from the Family History Society)

    If you enjoy this talk and wish to take things further, then there will be an Introductory DNA workshop at the Resource Centre on the 3rd October - please see further details in the Events calendar. . 

  • Recorded Talk - Lincoln Diocesan Training College Project

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    Recorded Talk - “Lincoln Training College” Key Findings of the Lincoln Diocesan Training College Project, 1862-1918 with Dr Jack Rhoden

    This recording of a talk has kindly been provided by Lincoln Branch and will be available in the Members Only Area for one month (until the 5th September)

    Read more: Recorded Talk - Lincoln Diocesan Training College Project

  • Latest LFHS Journal

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    The Lincolnshire FHS Journal for August 2026 is now available in the Members Only Area. 

  • New Publications available for download

    Three new publications are avaiable for download from GenFair 


    Lincolnshire Baptisms 1813-1837 Volume 4
    A transcript of baptism registers for the Church of England deaneries of Bolingbroke, Calcewaithe, Hormcastle, and Louth Esk. This download contains some non deposited registers from Bolingbroke & Horncastle deaneries which have not been filmed so there no images on FMP.

    Read more: New Publications available for download

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