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Addresses of the societies are for the most part where their meetings are held as they are by-and-large not brick-and-mortar institutions. | Addresses of the societies are for the most part where their meetings are held as they are by-and-large not brick-and-mortar institutions. | ||
== Regional | == Regional Societies == | ||
'''London and Middlesex Archaeological Society'''<br>Museum of London<br>150 London Wall<br>London EC2Y 5HN UK<br>Telephone: 020 7410 2228<br> | '''London and Middlesex Archaeological Society'''<br>Museum of London<br>150 London Wall<br>London EC2Y 5HN UK<br>Telephone: 020 7410 2228<br> | ||
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:The Society was founded in 1855 ‘for the purpose of investigating the antiquities and early history of the Cities of London and Westminster and the Metropolitan County of Middlesex’. Its activities include arranging lectures and conferences, publishing research on the history and archaeology of London and Middlesex, and helping to monitor the state of historic buildings and monuments in Greater London. | :The Society was founded in 1855 ‘for the purpose of investigating the antiquities and early history of the Cities of London and Westminster and the Metropolitan County of Middlesex’. Its activities include arranging lectures and conferences, publishing research on the history and archaeology of London and Middlesex, and helping to monitor the state of historic buildings and monuments in Greater London. | ||
'''London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society'''<br> | '''London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society'''<br> | ||
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:The London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society was formed in 2001 from an amalgamation of two former societies: the London & North Middlesex FHS (formed in 1978) and the Westminster & Central Middlesex FHS. The Society's area now comprises the City of London, the City of Westminster, and the London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, and Islington, together with parts of Ealing and Hillingdon. We aim to bring together all those family historians with ancestors in the area or who live in the area. | :The London Westminster & Middlesex Family History Society was formed in 2001 from an amalgamation of two former societies: the London & North Middlesex FHS (formed in 1978) and the Westminster & Central Middlesex FHS. The Society's area now comprises the City of London, the City of Westminster, and the London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, and Islington, together with parts of Ealing and Hillingdon. We aim to bring together all those family historians with ancestors in the area or who live in the area. | ||
== Middlesex Societies == | |||
'''Acton History Group'''<br>St Mary’s Church Hall<br>1, The Mount<br>Acton High Street<br>London W3 9NW UK<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:info@actonhistory.co.uk info@actonhistory.co.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.actonhistory.co.uk/acton/page2.html Acton History Group] | |||
:Active local history society with regular meetings and a programme of talks; Acton Historian magazine produced twice a year. Members also produce local history publications and lead local walks. | |||
'''Enfield Archaeological Society'''<br>Jubilee Hall<br>2 Parsonage Lane<br>Enfield, London EN2 0AJ UK<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:enquiries@enfarchsoc.org enquiries@enfarchsoc.org]<br>Website: [http://www.enfarchsoc.org/ Enfield Archaeological Society] | |||
:Founded in 1955, the Enfield Archaeological Society is active in carrying out research and fieldwork in and around the London Borough of Enfield, in order to understand and preserve its history. Our main aims are to promote the practice and study of archaeology in the district; to record and preserve all finds in the borough and encourage others to allow their finds to be recorded by the Society; and to co-operate with neighbouring societies with similar aims. | |||
'''Hillingdon Family History Society'''<br>Hillingdon Park Baptist Church Hall<br>25 Hercies Road<br>Hillingdon Circus<br>Uxbridge, Middlesex UB10 9LS UK<br>Telephone: 01753 885602<br>Email: [mailto:gillmay20@btinternet.com gillmay20@btinternet.com]<br> | |||
Website: [http://www.hfhs.co.uk Hillingdon Family History Society] | |||
:Hillingdon Family History Society was founded in 1988 and exists to promote and encourage family history, local history, and genealogy. | |||
'''Ruislip Northwood & Eastcote Local History Society'''<br>Email: [mailto:toms.susan@googlemail.com toms.susan@googlemail.com]<br> | '''Ruislip Northwood & Eastcote Local History Society'''<br>Email: [mailto:toms.susan@googlemail.com toms.susan@googlemail.com]<br> | ||