Our next Toronto Branch meeting will take place on Monday, February 25 starting at 7:30 pm at Lansing United Church in North York. What was life like for detectives in Victorian Toronto, and were their jobs as thrilling as on the hit television show Murdoch Mysteries? Our featured speaker, Ellen Maki, will take us back in time and introduce us to some of Toronto’s Early Police Detectives. Who were the policemen who became detectives […]
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We’re pleased to announce that registration is now open for the spring 2017 semester of Toronto Branch educational activities. Are you an iPad or iPhone user, but not sure how to take full advantage of them in your family history research? Consider joining in our three-week course on Thursday afternoons in April and May on Using the iPad and iPhone for Genealogy with instructor Carol Nichols. You’ll find out about applications for finding and capturing […]
Our next Toronto Branch meeting will take place on Monday 27 February starting at 7:30 pm at Eglinton St George’s United Church at 35 Lytton Blvd in North Toronto (in the Sanctuary), and will feature a presentation on 19th Century English Gardeners, Horticulturalists, and Nurserymen. Today many of us think of gardening as a pleasurable pastime, but in the nineteenth century it was a profession in which many men and women were employed. Speaker Ellen Maki will introduce us […]