Courses at Percival Guildhouse
See www.percival-guildhouse.co.uk for prices and details of enrolment.

New courses will be starting in September 2010: First Steps, Further Steps and Digging Deeper.
Each course lasts five weeks and together they comprise a complete guide to researching your Family History.
Day Schools may also be run.

First Steps is for complete beginners and consists of:
Introduction
Civil Registration
Census Returns
Parish Registers and the IGI
Wills
Starts on Monday September 20th, 1.30 to 3.30
or Thursday September 23rd, 7.30 to 9.30 

Further Steps continues with:
Poor Law
Maps
Non-Conformists
Apprentices and Professions
Newspapers and Directories
Taxation
Starts in Spring 2011

Digging Deeper is mainly about using sources at the National Archives and includes:
Introduction to TNA
Merchant and Royal Navy
Army and RAF
Courts (Criminal and Civil, including Bankruptcy)
Railway and Canal Ancestry
Immigration and Emigration
Starts on Monday 1st November, 1.30 to 3.30
or Thursday 4th November, 7.30 to 9.30

Notes and a list of useful books and websites for each subject are provided, and while a course is running they will be available to students on this website.