• AGM followed by Hinckley and District Museum Past, Present and Future

    Hinckley Green Towers, Hinckley Club 4 Young People, Richmond Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire

    Following our AGM, Ann Crabtree, of Hinckley Museum, will present at talk on the history of the museum, its current activities and the plans for the future. The museum cottages are the most complete example of half-timbered buildings remaining in Hinckley and date from the seventeenth century, being originally a farmhouse. They are of box-frame […]

  • Canadian Family History

    Hinckley Green Towers, Hinckley Club 4 Young People, Richmond Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire

    Speaker - Janice Strand.Most of use are familiar with tracing ancestors who emigrated to the United States, and Janice has spoken to us before about emigration in general. This evening, Janice will target her talk on her home country, Canada. Often overlooked or little understood, Canada features more than you might have thought in emigration […]