Researching the Disadvantaged of England and Wales Virtual Conference 18 and 19 October 2025

How was the conference?

Thank you to those of you have filled out the survey. Here is some of the feedback we are hearing!

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• "Well Done! Lots of good information and roadmaps to future genealogical research."

• "The conference speakers were at such a high level that I would consider attending another BIFHSGO conference, regardless of the topic as I feel confident that the subject matter would be smartly presented with top-notch speakers.

• "Excellent ideas for future research. I got much more out of the conference than I expected."

• "Great value for the money. Lots of great info. Greatly organized."

• "I particularly appreciated the handouts and how detailed and helpful they are."

• "Fantastic conference for a very reasonable price."
  

Experts in their fields, our nine speakers shed light on the dark times experienced by many of our British ancestors as they struggled with little or no income, inferior housing, poor standards of health care and other inadequacies in their daily lives, particularly in increasingly industrialized Victorian and Edwardian England and Wales.