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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

@regqualgenes.bsky.social enjoyed their day at the Family History Show, Kempton Park on Saturday. Plenty of visitors to our stall and always great to catch up with other members in person. #genealogy #familyhistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

RQG member, Dr Sarah Rogers has just published her new book, The Matron Maker. This book is a biography of Eva Lückes, innovative matron of The London Hospital, Whitechapel for 4 decades. Many congratulations Sarah and we wish you every success with the book. @sarahphd22.bsky.social #Genealogy

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

We are delighted to announce the publication of a new journal article in the Journal of Genealogy and Family History #genealogy #heraldry#academicresearch doi.org/10.24240/239...

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

RQG directors Lisa Constanti and Dr Nicholas Dixon at the IHGS Academic Awards Day last week. Our congratulations to RQG members: Kathie Ross Mandy Geary Monica Milton Deborah Brambill Sarah Cook Kirsty Hooper Jananne Rahman Angela Smith #genealogy #heraldry #IHGS

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Many congratulations to Professor Turi King, who received the Julian Bickersteth Memorial medal from the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies (IHGS). Well deserved Professor King! #genealogy #IHGS

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Congratulations to RQG member Nicola Johnson on being awarded the Masters Dissertation Prize by the British Commission for Maritime History, for her work on the Titanic Relief Fund. Find out more about her work on allaboutancestors.com #Genealogy #Titanic #MaritimeHistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

We are pleased to announce that we have published a new journal article, ‘Discovering Campbell women of Ederline and Strachur’ by Carolyn Alderson. @caldycam.bsky.social #genealogy #familyhistory #openaccess #journal #RQG #scotland www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/ojs/index.ph...

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Discovering Campbell women of Ederline and Strachur | The Journal of Genealogy and Family History

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

We welcomed nearly 100 genealogists in Birmingham (UK) on Saturday 25 April 2026 for our biannual family history conference. Networking was a core element of the day. More impressions on our website: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

With our conference fast approaching, we would like to thank our sponsors once again for their generous support. Thank you, Ancestry ProGenealogists, University of Strathclyde, Association of Professional Genealogists and FamilyTree Plus. #RQGConf2026 #familyhistory #genealogy

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Last chance to join us! The RQG conference is on 25 April — but ticket sales close THIS FRIDAY at midnight (17 April). Don't miss out. Register now! www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

We are lucky to have Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social to sponsor our conference. Please have a look at their website. www.family-tree.co.uk And yes, you can still register for our conference. See: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

The 2026 RQG Conference promises to be a fascinating event. You can still register. If you’d like to do so at a discounted rate, you’ll need to act quickly. The early bird deadline is 31 March! www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Time to announce a third sponsor: the Association of Professional Genealogists @apgenealogists.bsky.social Please take a look at their website apgen.org. You can still register for our conference: qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere.... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

We present another sponsor: University of Strathclyde @strathgenealogy.bsky.social. If you want to know more about them, have a look at www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/.... Tickets for our conference are available at qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere...! #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

We are proud to present one of our amazing sponsors: Ancestry ProGenealogists. If you want to know more about them, have a look at www.progenealogists.com. Tickets for our conference are still available at www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere...! #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

In six weeks, the big day will be here: we’ll be welcoming all our members and non-members to Birmingham. If you’d like to join us, sign up soon. The early bird rate is only available through March 31! www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #RQGconf2026

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2026 Conference - Register of Qualified Genealogists

RQG Conference 2026 Saturday, 25 April 2026 The Birmingham & Midland Institute, Birmingham (UK) B3 3BS Tickets are available via https://rqg-conference-2026.eventbrite.co.uk/ Our conference is open…

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

We mentioned our keynote speakers before, but this year’s conference features another thirteen distinguished speakers, each contributing specialised knowledge and original research in #genealogy and #familyhistory. More info: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere...

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Now that we have announced the talks and workshop, let us refresh your memory: our three wonderful keynote speakers are Sophie Kay, Julia Laite, and Rebecca Probert. Interested in their presentations? Then register! www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqgconf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

At the RQG Conference, Birmingham – 25 April 2026, join our workshop on how to write a genealogical article for a journal or magazine. From shaping your argument to meeting editorial standards — get your research into print. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #RQGConf2026

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

We sent out our newsletter yesterday. This time, there is a lot of attention for the upcoming conference in Birmingham. You will also find a link to the latest article in the journal and a genealogical tip from Dave Annal. www.qualifiedgenealogists.org?na=v&nk=582-...

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

Here are the last two names of speakers at the RQG Conference in Birmingham (25 April 2026): Julie K. Johnson and Nicola Johnson! Registration is open: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

The programme of the RQG Conference in Birmingham (25 April 2026) reveals two more names of great speakers: Jananne Rahman and Patricia Coveney Sears! Registration is open: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

We can add the following two names to our list of speakers for the RQG Conference in Birmingham (25 April 2026): David Ryan and Nicholas Dixon! Registration is open: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

We can now announce the following two speakers for the RQG Conference in Birmingham (25 April 2026): Liz Walne and John Cleary! Registration is open: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

We are delighted to announce our first two speakers for the RQG Conference in Birmingham (25 April 2026): Michael Tobias and Justine Gallagher! Registration is open: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

As we begin 2026, the Register of Qualified Genealogists wishes all members a happy New Year and every success in the year ahead. We look forward to another year of high standards and outstanding work. #genealogy #familyhistory #rqg

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

The 2026 RQG Conference promises to be a great day with inspiring presentations. The keynote speakers have already been announced and we will soon publish the names of the other speakers. For tickets, please visit our website. www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Student Prize Winner #5 was nominated by the University of Limerick for best dissertation. Congratulations Aislinn Adams! #genealogy #familyhistory #limerick

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Curious about your ancestors but not sure where to turn next? The Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG) can connect you with trusted professionals who know how to find the records, stories, and details that bring your family history to life. #genealogy #familyhistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Only two days left to turn your brilliant idea into a Birmingham highlight—submit your RQG 2026 proposal before history files it away! www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #conference #cfp #qualifiedgenealogists

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

We congratulate all Strathclyde graduates on completing the programme — well done! #genealogy #familyhistory #strathclyde #graduation

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

It is not too late yet. You still have a week to submit your proposal. www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... #genealogy #familyhistory #cfp

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Recap! Congratulations to our 2025 Student Prize Winners: Amy Fripp, Karen Harry, Melissa Knapp and Jananne Rahman. The prize winner, nominated by the University of Limerick will be announced in December. #genealogy #familyhistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

Student Prize Winner #4 was nominated by the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies. Congratulations Jananne Rahman! #genealogy #familyhistory #ihgs

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

Student Prize Winner #3 was nominated by the University of Strathclyde for best dissertation. Congratulations Melissa Knapp! #genealogy #familyhistory #strathclyde

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Student Prize Winner #2 was also nominated by the University of Strathclyde for best diploma project (shared). Congratulations Karen Harry! #genealogy #familyhistory #strathclyde

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Student Prize Winner #1 was nominated by the University of Strathclyde for best diploma project (shared). Congratulations Amy Fripp! #genealogy #familyhistory #strathclyde

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Each year, RQG awards prizes to students studying with our recognised institutions for the best diplomas and dissertations. We will announce the 2025 Student Prize Winners shortly. Stay tuned! #genealogy #familyhistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Discover new insights and future trends in #genealogy and talk to qualified genealogists at the RQG 2026 Conference in Birmingham, UK — open to everyone eager to explore #familyhistory and connect with leading experts. More information: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere...

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

The RQG biennial conference will be held in Birmingham on 25 April 2026. We have found excellent keynote speakers. Would you like to contribute too? If you are interested in speaking, visit www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere... for more details. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #skystorians #CfP

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Your family history deserves the best care. Need assistance? Consider hiring a qualified genealogist for expert research! Check out the directory of the Register of Qualified Genealogists: www.qualifiedgenealogists.org #genealogy #familyhistory #RQG #qualifiedgenealogists

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Early bird tickets are now available for the RQG Conference via Eventbrite and open to everyone, including non-members #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #RQGConf26 #Birmingham rqg-conference-2026.eventbrite.co.uk

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

We had a busy day yesterday at the #FamilyHistoryShow at Kempton Park, much thanks to our wonderful volunteers @RegQualGenes #Genealogists #FamilyHistory

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

Call for papers - We are inviting abstract submissions (deadline 16 Nov) for the RQG Conference to be held in Birmingham 25 April 2026. Presentations welcome on the theme 'Exploring the Past, Embracing the Future' #Genealogy #FamilyHistory www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-confere...

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2026 Conference - Register of Qualified Genealogists

RQG Conference 2026 The Birmingham & Midland Institute, Birmingham (UK) B3 3BS Call for Papers (deadline 16 November 2025) Click here for guidelines and submissions Tickets available via…

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

There's still time to submit an abstract for the RQG Conference 2026, Birmingham UK 25 April 2026 (deadline 16 Nov) our theme is 'Exploring the Past, Embracing the Future' #CFP #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #RQGConf26 wp.me/P5HycY-10w

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

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RegQualGenes @regqualgenes.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

#RQGConf26 CfP accepted up to 16 November visit www.qualifiedgenealogists.org

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