The next meeting of the Society will be held at 6.00p.m. on Monday 15th June 2009 and will be a visit to the Durham County Archives in County Hall. Jill Parkes a Senior Archivist will show members the latest technical developments and members can examine some of the records, including those of the Durham Light Infantry. Would members please assemble at 5.55 p.m. at the Reception Desk in the Main Entrance. Parking is available in the Visitors Car Park.

Genealogy and Family History Course

As announced at the May meeting, Durham County Council is offering to facilitate a course for members during the Autumn. The course will be organised by Mrs. Sheila Forster of the “Durham in Time” Team. Would members who are interested please contact either John Lightley (0191 3847900) or Bill Hateley (0191 3865916)