News and Notices

August 23, 2025

Celebrating Our Hampshire Connections: Discover, Share, and Celebrate Hampshire’s Rich Heritage! Saturday 6th September 2025 Wickham Community Centre Mill Lane, Wickham PO17 5AL Tickets – £24.50, to include refreshments and a buffet lunch Everyone is welcome to join us for the day—HGS members, non-members, and anyone interested in Hampshire. This event is open to all, […]

August 20, 2025

The Andover committee is pleased to announce that we have secured a new venue for our monthly HGS meetings – Picket Piece Hall in Andover. Meetings will continue to be held on the usual second Thursday of each month. We have enjoyed our monthly meetings in the Weyhill Fairground Hall for many years – it […]

July 11, 2025

Following the success of last year’s online lectures for HGS members, we are pleased to announce the following presentations: Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 7:30pm BST Beyond the 1939 Register: Additional Records of National Registration (1939-1991) –Richard Holt The 1939 Register is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to available records, but […]

July 8, 2025

Over the next few months, we’ll be adding several new Hampshire data collections, that have been compiled by volunteers, and which are not available commercially elsewhere. These will include Apprentices, Non-conformists, Criminals, Criminally insane and Named in newspapers. To start with, we offer you a list of Bankrupts – some 376 people who were declared […]

April 6, 2025

In the March Journal, our chairman, Tony Sinclair announced his intention to not seek re-election as chair or trustee due to personal reasons. We are therefore seeking a new chairman. The holder of the position of Chairman is one of the four Principal Officers of the Hampshire Genealogical Society (HGS), along with the Vice-Chairman, Secretary, […]