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News

Farewell Every Street, Hello to Clarence House ! 

  • Post published:16 December, 2025

                                                          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…

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December zoom talk Wednesday 10 December 7.30pm

  • Post published:8 December, 2025

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…

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History Fair – Sunday 7th December 11am-4pm

  • Post published:17 November, 2025

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,…

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Zoom talks in 2026 – some diary dates

  • Post published:17 November, 2025

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 -…

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Interested in joining the LRFHS?

  • Post published:28 October, 2025

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…

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Military History Research Morning

  • Post published:21 October, 2025

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?…

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Extended Saturday Opening

  • Post published:20 October, 2025

Saturday 1st November  10.00 am – 3.00 pm at LRFHS Research Centre, 7-9 Every Street, Leicester. In response to some recent requests, we are extending our opening to five hours on…

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Two new LRFHS Datasets are released

  • Post published:12 October, 2025

CD 153 Leicestershire Registration Districts Part 2 - Southern Leicestershire Marriage Indexes 1912-1920 and Church Finder 1921 - 1946 The Marriage Church Finder is an alternative index for finding marriage…

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Researching in Leicestershire and Rutland

  • Post published:9 July, 2025

Have you watched our recent zoom presentation about LRFHS research resources? Held in conjunction with the Society of Genealogists, the talk is now available on YouTube - search for 'Researching…

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Family Tree Magazine Article

  • Post published:15 October, 2024

In the November 2024 Issue of the Family Tree Magazine there is a spotlight article on Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society. Read about the society in the series, as…

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  • Farewell Every Street, Hello to Clarence House ! 
  • December zoom talk Wednesday 10 December 7.30pm
  • History Fair – Sunday 7th December 11am-4pm
  • Zoom talks in 2026 – some diary dates
  • Interested in joining the LRFHS?

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