Iain Spencer Swinnerton 1932-2022
Published: 23rd June 2022
Iain Swinnerton, born on 23 April in 1932, was ideally placed in 1974 to be the founder Chairman of the Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS).
Time to join a family history society?
Published: 7th September 2020
They exist for your benefit, a place to share experiences with like-minded enthusiasts.
Mayflower International Genealogical Conference - Change of Date
Published: 16th June 2020
Devon FHS is hosting a Mayflower International Genealogical Conference at Plymouth Guildhall on 28th August 2021. Of course, the only Plymouth/Mayflower connection is that Plymouth in Devon was the last port of call before the Mayflower finally left England.
What's NEW on the Federation website
Published: 12th May 2020
Updates to the website are regularly added. The list below indicates those as of 12 May 2020
Prices Cut For Post-1857 Wills
Published: 25th July 2019
Welcome news for family historians as the fee to obtain a copy of a will is now just £1.50.