Researching in Lancashire

Are you researching ancestors in Lancashire?

Don't miss this free event, where you can connect with experts from the local family history societies and local archives to discover the wealth of resources available. 

This is a collaboration between Society of Genealogists, Liverpool and South-West Lancashire Family History Society, Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society, Lancashire Archives, and Liverpool Archives. Join us to learn about family history resources for Lancashire.

Else Churchill from Society of Genealogists will talk about:

Resources held by the Society covering Lancashire.

Susan Atkins from Liverpool and South-West Lancashire Family History Society will talk about:

How they can help research your Liverpool and South-West Lancashire ancestors.  

Carol Lee from Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society will talk about:

Treasure Trove: Join Carol Lee and explore the unique collections at Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society.


Vicci McCann from Lancashire Archives will talk about:

The Lancashire Archives service, existing resources, and what is coming in 2026.

Lauren Lavery from Liverpool Records Office will talk about:

Their varied and unique record collections and how they can be accessed to support family historians and genealogists.

We will also learn how A Vision of Britain Through Time and Victoria County History can help you to research in Lancashire.

Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions from the panel of speakers.

Click here for information about our events.  Contact events@sog.org.uk if you have any questions. 

  • Recordings will be available in a new learning area on the Society of Genealogists website.  
  • Join Gold  (£15 per month, cancel anytime), to attend this event, access a recording, get free tickets to all other Gold talks AND catch up on 200 previously recorded sessions
Book your space

16/03/2026

14:00 - 16:00

Online

FREE event. Book a spot to watch live. No pre-booking required to view the recording which will be available in the SoG Learning Hub and on YouTube.

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Members
Free Event
£0.00
Non-Members
Free Event
£0.00

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Online