Talk at the Society of Genealogists in October on Public Servant Ancestors
Public Servants: Excise Officers, Customs Officers and Postmen - A One-hour Lecture on 10 October
The Society of Genealogists (SoG) has announced a one-hour lecture for those of us that have ancestors who were civil servants. If you are in the London area and want to know how to trace the likes of Excise Officers, Customs Officers and Postmen or central government officials then this event could be of use to you. The SoG say in thier publicity that sometimes you can find details of your public servants' families as well.
In this talk, Alan Ruston will be describing:
- The nature of the records;
- The unique and original staff records held at the Society of Genealogists on Customs and Excise staff for the 19th and 20th centuries.
This one-hour talk is on Wednesday, 10 October (2pm) with Alan Ruston.
Cost £8.00/£6.40 SoG members. Places should be pre-booked, through the SoG website or by telephone: 020 7553 3290 (Tue-Thu & Sat).
