Northumberland and Durham
Family History Society

Northumberland and Durham Family History Society

Every picture tells a story

Why is the father missing from this photograph?

Every Picture Tells a Story

An ordinary family from South Shields or so I thought!!

Every Picture Tells a Story

What is the significance of this postcard?

Every Picture Tells A Story

Why is Aunt Sally in New Caledonia?

The Society, founded in 1975, promotes interest in family history amongst its members and the general public.

We invite you to consider joining and to visit our Research Centre with its library and other research facilities.

Why you should join us...

Our Research Centre in Newcastle

Local Branch Meetings across the region and in London

Zoom meetings for those out of the region

Access journals exchanged with other societies

Online Access to our Transcription database - 3 Million Records

Members only groups to ask for & offer assistance

Quarterly Journals and Newsletters

Volunteers

Up and coming events...

Wed 14 January @ 7:00 pm

North East Roots’ Chat

The Parish Chest By Joyce Jackman

Mon 19 January @ 10:00 am

North East Roots’ Chat

Women of the Durham Coalfield By Margaret Hedley

Tue 20 January @ 1:00 pm

Blyth Branch

Annual General Meeting

Wed 21 January @ 1:00 pm

Durham Belmont Branch

William Henderson and Durham’s New Town Hall By David Butler