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The Society is based in Royston, a market town in Hertfordshire, and serves the district around it which also covers parts for Cambridgeshire and Essex.

This web site offers information on the Society, its members’ interests, its publications and links to resources local, nation and international.

Inside you’ll find information on -

• The Society’s history and aims
• Its programme of events
• Its journal and other publications
• Its members’ interests and how to become a member
• Contacts and links to others sites

Use the links on the left to access the site’s content.

Please come in and look around.

Royston and District FHS is a member of the Federation of Family History Societies

Our Next Meeting

Monday, 16th June 2008

Annual General Meeting. Please see the Diary page for a link to the Agenda

Please note - This will be the last meeting to take place at the St John Ambulance Hall in Royston. 

Change of venue

For the next season, the Society is moving home to the All Saints Church Hall, Melbourn.

There is a map available on the Diary page and directions will be uploaded in due course.

New index of names published

This year sees the availability of the new index of names whihc appear in the Society’s publications. The last index, compiled in 2006, contained approximately 20,000 entries. The 2008 listing holds over 36,000 entries and includes the new index for Cottered and Throcking Churches. 

Visit the Publication pages for more information.

New payment method

It is now possible to pay for your membership and the Society’s publications via ParishChest.com. Please see the Membership and Publications pages for more details.

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