PLEASE NOTE THAT BOOKINGS FOR COURSES WILL CLOSE AT 12 NOON ON THE FRIDAY OF THE WEEK BEFORE THE COURSE STARTS. UNFORTUNATELY, WE CANNOT ACCEPT BOOKINGS AFTER THAT TIME.
MAKING THE BEST USE OF THE SCOTLAND’S PEOPLE WEBSITE (ONLINE CLASS)
Ken Nisbet
Wednesday 14 January 10.00 am – 12.00pm, 1 week
Fees: £10/£8 Code: 09 201
The Scotland’s People website is the main source for researching Scottish family history. Ken Nisbet will show how best to use the website and sources on it. He will show how you can make sure you are looking at the correct records before using your purchased credits. He will look at the additional sources on the site that you may not have considered.
USING POOR LAW RECORDS FOR YOUR FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH (ONLINE CLASS)
Ken Nisbet
Wednesday 4 February 10.00 am – 12.00pm, 1 week
Fees: £10/£8 Code: 09 214
This workshop will look at how the responsibility for the poor changed from the Church to the State and the type of records that were created and how these can be used to further our understanding of our family history and the environment they lived in.