Suffolk Family History Society
The Suffolk Family History Society is a genealogical association in Suffolk, England. It was founded in 1975.
| Formation | 1975 |
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| Founded at | Suffolk, England |
| Type | genealogical association |
| Purpose | To promote and encourage the public study of British family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to Suffolk |
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| Website | https://www.suffolkfhs.co.uk/ |
Background
It is a registered charity and a member of the Federation of Family History Societies. It has several local groups meeting in communities throughout Suffolk, and it publishes a quarterly Suffolk family history journal, Suffolk Roots. An Interest group also meets in the West of London.
The Society has 2200 members world-wide.
Mission
The Society seeks "to promote and encourage the public study of British family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to Suffolk; and to promote the preservation, security and accessibility of archival material."
References
In October 2015 it will again hold a fair and open day at the University of Suffolk in Ipswich
External links
- Suffolk Family History Society Official site