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    1. [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] FIBIS Manchester Meeting
    2. FIBIS-Chairman
    3. FIBIS comes to the North of England. This is to inform you that FIBIS is holding an 'out-of-town' meeting in Manchester on Saturday, 22nd September 2012. It is to be held at the "Museum of Science & Industry" in Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP, and the programme includes: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. A Morning Surgery at which our 'experts' will try to answer your 'brick-wall' questions on researching your ancestry in British India 1.30 - 2.30 p.m. "How to research your ancestors in British India" - Peter Bailey, FIBIS Chairman 2.30 - 3.15 p.m. "From Boarhurst to Bangalore: The story of James Bradbury, Woollen Cloth Dresser who Sought Fortune in India" - Geraldine Charles, FIBIS Trustee 3.45 - 4.30 p.m. "Researching Armies in British India" - Peter Bailey, FIBIS Chairman 4.30 - 4.50 p.m. A general Question & Answer Session. 5.00 p.m. Meeting Closes. Further details are on our website: http://www.new.fibis.org/archives/617 and 'How to Get There' on http://www.mosi.org.uk/visiting-us/where-are-we.aspx Attendance is FREE of charge to anyone, Members and non-Members - although those intending to come must please inform our Membership Secretary, Emma Sullivan, that they are coming on Membership@fibis.org We hope that this will appeal to those unable to attend our London Meetings. (Note that the museum itself will appeal to Railway Buffs, including the Pakistani Locomotive!) Good Hunting! Peter Bailey Chairman Families in British India Society www.fibis.org

    08/23/2012 04:13:02