Interested in researching your Victorian family history? Why not try our free online family history course Branching out.

Elsie & Ernest Boardman wedding at Jeeralang.  H99.36/22

Branching out introduces the basic principles of family history research and looks at the key resources available for researching Victorian family history.

During this four-module course, the Library’s Family History team will equip you with the tools you need to discover more about your own family tree. It includes short activities and case studies which offer practical examples to explore. The team also provide ongoing support in a friendly forum environment.

The course will run from the October 8th to November 2nd and is recommended for beginners. Time requirement: 2-3 hours per week.

Register here.