
Gary Schroder, President of the Quebec Family
History Society, presented his talk, "The
Black Swan: Little-used Sources for Family
History in England",
during the March 2006 monthly meeting. In
a well prepared and informative presentation
Gary covered, in part, such sources as: death
duty registers, parish registers,
apprenticeship and indentures, settlement
papers, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,
National Portrait Gallery, UK National Archives,
consulate records,
local record offices, marriage licenses,
letters of administration and oral
tradition.
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