Category Archives: "General"

10 Dec, 2022

RQG Christmas Presents to You

We asked our members about what hints and tips they would give as Christmas gifts to genealogists and family historians everywhere. Here are the results! John Boeren gives the gift of images of objects, photographs, paintings and much more, which are in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Their collection is digitised and you […]

22 Nov, 2022

RQG Members Meeting

Wednesday 7th December at 7.30pm Our next festive member meeting will include four short, client case study presentations from previous client work that falls outside of the usual family tree genealogy work – so ‘outside the box’ research in effect. The intention is to show the wide variety of work that can be gained as […]

14 Nov, 2022

New RQG member – Dawn Jennifer

Dawn is based in Adelaide, South Australia and has achieved a PgDip in Genealogy, Palaeography and Heraldic Studies at the University of Strathclyde. We asked Dawn about any special areas of interest: “My husband’s grandfather was born in the Destitute Asylum in Adelaide, South Australia in 1892, which has sparked my interest in the asylum […]

31 Oct, 2022

Ghostly Genealogy!

This Halloween, we asked our members for any eerie discoveries in their research. Here’s what they told us: I once had someone ask me if I could help her find out about a ghost in her unused spare room that she was painting. It was a little girl but the family who owned the house […]