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A new family history course for 2026, starting Monday March 9th. For full details, see 'Special Events' on drop down menu.

Monday February 23rd 10.30am-3pm Gwen Cook Room, 2nd Floor, Clarence House, 46 Humberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 3PJ If you're already a member, do come along and visit our new research…

Wednesday 28th January 10.30am Pleased to announce that our new Research Centre at Clarence House, 46 Humberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 3PJ (AGE UK building) is opening on Wednesday 28th January…

There has been a slight delay with our move to new premises but we hope to be ready to re-open in our new venue at Clarence House (Age UK building,…

                                                          We are pleased to announce that the lease has now been signed for our new premises and so in 2026 the LRFHS Research Centre will be based at Clarence…

Just a reminder that our last zoom talk of 2025 takes place this Wednesday - 'The Victorian Legacy' by Helen Baggott. A look at the lives and times of our…

Lots of local history stalls, including the LRFHS with a help desk and bookstall. Pop along to see us, with your family history questions and challenges. Venue : Civic Centre,…

21 January - Evidence Analysis : Proving What You Think You Know by Linda Hammond. 10 February - Almshouses : Past, Present and Local by Robert Mee. 17 March -…

Joining now gives two FREE months, with no need to renew until January 2027.It’s just £18 (single) or £23 (family - living at the same address), a bargain !For full…

Saturday 15th November 10.00 - 1.000pm 7-9 Every Street, Leicester, LE1 6AG  Do you need help finding/interpreting records, identifying a regiment from a photograph, or addressing another aspect of military research?…