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London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

1 week 6 days ago

Wenceslaus Hollar was born on this day in 1607 in Prague. He is famous for his amazing views of London, such as this one drawn

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2 weeks 2 days ago

A journey around St Margaret Westminster

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

2 weeks 3 days ago

On this day in London in 1877 the inaugural Wimbledon Championship opened at the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club at Worple Road, Wimbledon.

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

3 weeks 19 hours ago

On this day in London in 1948, the National Health Service Act came into effect, creating our NHS – a system to provide a comprehensive

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

3 weeks 1 day ago

Coming up next Thursday - should be really useful! You have to be a member but that's from only £12 for a while year, link

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

3 weeks 4 days ago

Particularly pertinent to family historians, on this day in 1837, a system of civil registration of births, marriages and deaths was implemented in England and

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

3 weeks 5 days ago

On this day in London in 1937, the world’s first emergency telephone number, 999, was introduced. This number was chosen as it was short and

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

4 weeks 14 hours ago

On this day in 1852, Charles Alfred Cruft, founder of the eponymous dog show, was born in St Pancras, North London. He became the office

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

1 month 20 hours ago

Coming up next Monday, our Rayners Lane Branch in-person meeting. You need to join the Society (details below) but then all of our meetings are

London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society

1 month 2 days ago

The first Freemasons’ Lodge was inaugurated on this day in London in 1717. Freemasonry is a fraternal social and charitable organisation which has its roots