Helen Shields
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Helen Shields
@helenshields.bsky.social
Granny, Amateur Genealogist, sometimes presenting as my Gt GrandAunt, Auntie Kate. DevonFHS, RyedaleFHG, Society for One-Place Studies (OPS Sticklepath near Okehampton Devon). IHGS slow stream student!
"It's Alright For You Women" a play to commemorate V.E.Day. Written by #AnnSimcock Cast #FewForgottenWomen and guests, Music, sound effects and editing by #GwilymSimcock recording / compilation by #MargaretRoberts.
Listen: youtu.be/-dw5qJJTmtE (Coffee Time! 30 mins remembering women's roles in WW2)
It's Alright for you Women! A Special VE Day 2025 Production by the Few Forgotten Women Team
YouTube video by A Few Forgotten Women
youtu.be
May 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM
#OnePlaceWednesday Our next Webinar is a member's contributions session on "Connections". Lots to learn from challenges and mistakes! Plus the opportunity to connect together in Peter Burnhill's exciting 1819 project. Don't miss it! #SOPS Society for One-Place Studies #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory
February 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
#OnePlaceWednesday Next SOPS Webinar on 11th February is Member's Contributions. Always good value with several speakers each talking for 10 minutes. Could you talk for 10 minutes?
January 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Rather a chilly #OnePlaceWednesday! Happy New Year to all members of the Society for #OnePlaceStudies. Our first Webinar for 2025 is next Tuesday and the topic sounds fascinating! Don't miss it! Link will be sent out to all members in advance.
January 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Members do join our last webinar of the year #OnePlaceWednesday #OnePlaceStudies #Genealogy
December 5, 2024 at 12:05 AM
Reposted by Helen Shields
Anyway.
An archaeology break with a thread !
I want you to look at this lovely photo which belongs to the National Museums Northern Ireland. It's a turf travois up in 19th c Glendun. Now zoom on the harness ( welcome to my life ). Notice anything ? It's all straw
November 30, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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Please join us in welcoming the #FamilyHistory Societies of Devon and Glamorgan to BlueSky!

@devonfhs.bsky.social

@glamorganfhs.bsky.social

#Genealogy #GenHour
November 10, 2024 at 12:16 PM