Upcoming Events - Scottish Discussion Circle (ScotDisC)

St Andrew’s Day

Scottish Discussion Circle Hybrid meeting by Zoom or in person at the GSV Library, 10 Queen St, Melbourne (door staffed for entry from 1.30 pm) NB Change of venue.
On St Andrew’s Day, we’ll talk about St Andrew, share experiences of the old university and cathedral city of St Andrew’s, have a yarn about the pronunciation of Scottish place names, and have the opportunity to share any new learnings from your research. 

Free for GSV Members only. Sign in to register for Zoom as normal.
Register to attend in person at scotland@gsv.org.au  or phone Eric 0400 638 936.
 

Presenters: John Blackwood and Paula Mitchell.

The ScotlandsPeople website, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk  "is the official Scottish Government site for searching government records and archives. In this site you have access to the statutory registers of births, marriages and deaths; census returns; church records; evaluation rolls; and legal records from Scotland's courts of law including Kirk Sessions records".
These include indexes and images.

This class on the ScotlandsPeople website will explore what's on the website, how to register as a user, buy credits, obtain certificates, as well as advice on researching the site.

Free. For GSV members only. Please log in to register.

You will receive an email with the Zoom link.