AGM 2023
The papers for the 2023 AGM on 5th July are now available in the members' area of the website. Please click here to view them. Please note, you need to…
Do you have relatives from Wellington Heath?
Wellington Heath is a village just over the border into Herefordshire, so if you have ancestors from around Malvern, you may be interested in this event on 3rd June 2023.…
Meeting Report 5th April 2023
Photo now known to be Jessie Davis from Newport. Taken in early 1890s The theme of the meeting was photographs and what they can lead to in terms of your…
Lots of new books in the library
As you will be aware our founder, Frank Townsend, died recently. His family have donated his collection of family history books to the society, for which we are very grateful.…
FFHS Really Useful Bulletins
Are you a member of MFHS? If so, you might be interested to know that the bulletins issued by the Federation of Family History societies are stored on the members' area of this website for your perusal.
Meeting Report 1st March 2023
Our speaker at the March Meeting was Dr. Mike Jenkins, a retired medical doctor and amateur historian. He has been interested in the forms and diversity of place names for…
Join us for a walk around Barnards Green
History with a Gentle Walk … We will be meeting in person on Saturday 10th September 2022 for a walk through the area of Malvern known as Barnards Green. This…
New database available to members: WW1 Dead
Our projects team has been beavering away collecting and transcribing information about Malvern's WW1 dead from the memorials around Malvern. There are memorials in most of the churches plus the…
Heritage Day at The Hive, Worcester
On 16th July, the Hive in Worcester is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Malvern Family History Society are having a stand at the event, so please pop along and say hello.…
In-person meetings resume
Great news! We are able to resume in-person meetings from 1st June, so we look forward to seeing you there. We will be meeting at the Eden Church in Malvern.…
Handout from Dr Penny Walters’ Adoption Talk
If you are interested in tracing your family as an adopted person, this handout will be of use to you.
List of Local History Books Updated
Our Librarian and Programme Secretary have spent time scouring the local bookshops and online sources to find the latest titles of relevance to the society. They have been added to…