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Please use the Chapman County Codes below

WALES WLS AGY BRE CAE CARDIGANSHIRE CGN Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd CMN DEN FLN GLA MER MON MGY PEM RAD Family History Society

ENGLAND ENG BEDFORDSHIRE BDF BERKSHIRE BRK BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BKM CAMBRIDGESHIRE CAM CHESHIRE CHS CORNWALL CON CUMBERLAND CUL DERBYSHIRE DBY DEVONSHIRE DEV DORSETSHIRE DOR DURHAM DUR ESSEX ESS GLOUCESTERSHIRE GLS HAMPSHIRE HAM HEF HERTFORDSHIRE HRT HUNTINGDONSHIRE HUN KENT KEN LANCASHIRE LAN LEICESTERSHIRE LEI LINCOLNSHIRE LIN LONDON (CITY) LND MIDDLESEX MDX NORFOLK NFK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NTH NORTHUMBERLAND NBL NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NTT OXFORDSHIRE OXF RUTLAND RUT SHROPSHIRE SAL SOMERSET SOM STAFFORDSHIRE STS SUFFOLK SFK SURREY SRY SUSSEX SSX WARWICKSHIRE WAR WESTMORLAND WES WILTSHIRE WIL WORCESTERSHIRE WOR YORKSHIRE YKS YKS EAST RIDING ERY YKS NORTH RIDING NRY YKS WEST RIDING WRY

IRELAND IRL ANTRIM ANT ARMAGH ARM CARLOW CAR CAVAN CAV CLARE CLA CORK COR DONEGAL DON DOWN DOW DUBLIN DUB FERMANAGH FER GALWAY GAL KERRY KER KILDARE KIL KILKENNY KIK LEITRIM LET LEIX (QUEENS) LEX LIMERICK LIM LONDONDERRY LDY Montgomeryshire  LONGFORD LOG LOUTH LOU MAYO MAY MEATH MEA Radnorshire POWYS MONAGHAN MOG OFFALY (KINGS) OFF ROSCOMMON ROS SLIGO SLI TIPPERARY TIP TYRONE TYR Brecknockshire  WATERFORD WAT WESTMEATH WEM WEXFORD WEX WICKLOW WIC

SCOTLAND SCT DO YOU KNOW ??? ABERDEENSHIRE ABD ANGUS ANS ARGYLLSHIRE ARL AYRSHIRE AYR Who your ancestors were? BANFFSHIRE BAN BERWICKSHIRE BEW BUTE BUT CAITHNESS- CAI What their occupations were? CLACKMANNANSHIRE CLK DUMFRIESS-SHIRE DFS Where they lived? DUNBARTONSHIRE DNB EAST LOTHIAN ELN FIFESHIRE FIF FORFARSHIRE FOF Did they leave a Will? INVERNESS-SHIRE INV KINCARDINESHIRE KCD KINROSS-SHIRE KRS KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE KKD Did they emigrate? LANARKSHIRE LKS MIDLOTHIAN MLN MORAY MOR NAIRNSHIRE NAI ORKNEY ISLANDS OKI PEEBLES-SHIRE PEE PERTHSHIRE PER RENFREWSHIRE RFW ROSS & CROMARTY ROC ROXBURGHSHIRE ROX SELKIRKSHIRE SEL SHETLAND ISLANDS SHI WEST LOTHIAN WLN WIGTOWNSHIRE WIG You are cordially invited to join

POWYS FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

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------For PFHS completion Use Chapman Codes back) (on Give Century, Surname ...... Name

Membership Application Form “ Journal ciety So the of issue available next the appear in will These below. form on the details your enter Please Powys Family History Society Subscriptions are due on or before January 1st each year. President: Mrs Dilys R. Glover. Registered Charity No. 511875 ......

 Members of the Association of Family History Societies of NAME...... (Mr / Mrs / Miss / Ms)

and Federation of Family History Societies. ------

ADDRESS......

This Society was formed in 1980 by a small group

19C. early the than back further names Welsh most or and for Owen Jones like names common for Essential * who were tracing their POWYS ancestors. It was ...... - Counties # ”Old” formed to assist those members who were also : ...... l l l l l interested in this research and for residents of the Member Allocated Names* Christian County, irrespective of where their forbears Email...... originated.

...... researchers in touch with one another when they have common interests. common have when they one another with touch in researchers

There are three groups, one in each of the historic Membership Type required; A B pre 1974 counties of Montgomery, Radnor and Brecknock, Address which now form the County of Powys. At present Payment enclosed £...... Date...... /...... /20…. ship Number ...... Number ship -

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there are nearly 800 members worldwide - from Form. this of back on the list the from Codes County Chapman the use please Powys, other counties of Wales, the rest of the United Membership of Powys FHS is in two groups:

Kingdom, Europe and overseas where many people ...... l l l l l Members’ Interests Members’ emigrated in the past. A Individual Membership £12.00 per annum. B Overseas Membership £15.00 per annum. Address Email Meetings are held regularly in each County and the journal of the Society “Powys Cronicl” is issued three Overseas members please note we can only accept Parish / Town times annually. There are articles of interest and help payments made in Sterling. for the family historian with contributions and The membership year runs from January 1st to enquiries from members actively encouraged. December 31st each year. Members joining after October 31st are deemed to have paid for fifteen ...... Besides assisting members with their researches, the months (ie until December 31st the following year). Please Note: The above information will be kept on a

Society encourage the transcription and preservation ...... computer file. To comply with the Data Protection Act of records and information which may otherwise be lost. would you indicate below whether, or not, you object to this. The information will not be used for any other County The Group Libraries have an extensive collection of purpose. l l l l l records, documents and other reference material. Object Do not object ------@ Acquisitions include: Census Returns, IGI ...... ……………...... ~

Cheques should be made payable to Powys Family

(International Genealogical Index), Extracts of Welsh Cronicl Wills, Monumental Inscriptions and a host of other History Society and sent with this completed form to:- material. ,adkp nrcr o utn puttin for on record and kept ”,

The Membership Secretary Amongst those members, are some whose Mrs Angela Jones correspondence will surely brighten your morning Briar Patch

Period mail and be a rich source on information in what The Ridgeway always proves to be an addictive pastime. Everyone Penally date ifor known who takes it up inevitably says “If only I had started TENBY

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