John Frearson Research Services

 

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 FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH
  John Frearson Services provides assistance with Company Archiving and Company History Research and also Family History Research, with provision of Research Reports, Books and Leaflets as required.

Further details can be obtained from:- John Frearson - johnphfrearson@btinternet.com 

John Frearson has had some 10 of years experience in these areas, including:-

●  Work with the Rugby Cement Company, on the rescue and subsequent research and preliminary cataloguing of their Archives.

●  Curating of an Exhibition at Rugby Museum on the Rugby Cement Company history for the 100th Anniversary of the new owners, CEMEX.

●  Assistance with an exhibition on Gulliver Speight for Market Harborough Museum.

●  Assistance with artefacts and documents for a small display about Rugby Morris Men for Rugby Museum.

●  Family History research on the Frearson family and increasingly as a co-ordinator of a One-Name Study of the Frearson name.

●  Provision of cataloguing and sorting of the Ashton Archive and determination of appropriate Archives and Record Offices for its preservation.  Research for the Executors, using the Archive material and other sources into the background and history of the Ashton family.  The Report to be produced and published to provide a Memorial Album and to accompany the various archive materials to the selected Record Offices. [see Ashton Archive page]

●  Research on the family and photographic businesses of the Speight family of Photographers - and publication of a Research Report and Booklet [see Speight Photographers page].

●  Provision of "as required" Family History Research for British Ancestors Limited.

●  Provision of "Help Desk" Services as required.

●  Provision of illustrated Lectures and Presentations on subjects covered by the above Research and Family History.  To date these have been presented, variously, to:  the Rugby Family History Group; the Long Itchington History Group; the Warwickshire Industrial Archaeology Society; the Stretton on Dunsmore History Society; the Guild of One Name Studies [GOONS] [Midands Seminar]; the Nuneaton [former] Lions Group; the  Kettering Art Gallery and Museum; the Bedworth Society; the Nuneaton Local History Group; the Market Harborough History Society; the Ockbrook and Borrowash Heritage Group; Rugby Art Gallery and Museum; Kenilworth Family History Society; Kimbolton Probus Club [at Keysoe]; the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry; the Riseley History Group; The Willans Retirement Group [twice], Rugby; Barby Local History Group, Bedworth and Nuneaton Parkinsons' Support Group; Bedfordshire Family History Society; Friends of Warwickshire County Record Office.

A listing of lectures given and FUTURE PRESENTATIONS can be found by clicking the link.

Further details can be obtained from:- John Frearson - johnphfrearson@btopenworld@com