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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust Memorial Day commemorates the victims of racial murder, both in the twentieth century and in earlier times. The day, 27 January, has been chosen because it was on that date in 1945 that the Russian army, in their march … Continue reading
Introducing our new 6 month event booklet
For the first time we’ve produced an event booklet for the next 6 months! To view and download it, click this link: NRO Events Programme Jan-Jun 2015.
Posted in Behind the Scenes, Events, Schools, Snapshots from the Archive
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Researching Rabbits!
This week’s blog post is written by Anne Mason, who works as a heritage consultant, making funding applications, developing, and delivering projects. She particularly enjoys working with volunteers, helping them learn new skills to discover more about our history and historic … Continue reading
Opportunity to visit the Parliamentary Archives
Join our volunteer research group and you can learn how to carry out research, discover the lives of 19th century voters and help create finding aids for future searchers.
Posted in Behind the Scenes, Events
Tagged 19th century, census, exhibition, parish, parliament, parliamentary archives, research, tithe maps, volunteer, vote, westminster
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Family History Day for Beginners
This free event is in partnership with the Norfolk Heritage Centre and a great opportunity for anyone who would like to research their family history but doesn’t know where to start!
Heritage Hours at the Norfolk Heritage Centre
Heritage Hour are free talks at the Heritage Centre
Posted in Events
Tagged family history, Genealogy, marriage, Norfolk Heritage Centre, Norwich Yards, registrars' records, Suffolk, Women's Institute
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