International Genealogy Festival
at the University of Strathclyde
Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July 2009

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Are you a Family History Society, Genealogical body or company with an interest in Scots at home and abroad?

Then join us during Homecoming Scotland The International Genealogy Festival will take place
2009 for a worldwide celebration of at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow from
Genealogy, Family History, Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July 2009.
Heraldry and more.  
• Scotland has the best-maintained There will be a series of themed events
  and most accessible set of vital, involving Genealogical bodies
  testamentary and land records (e.g., overseas Scots Family History 
  on the planet - a dream Societies, Caledonian Clubs, Clan 
  for genealogical researchers. and Family Associations, archives)  
• Scotland’s wealth of culture, plus genealogical companies, Affinity 
  heritage and history is Scots and the international diaspora.
  worthy of celebration.  
• For anyone who has The International Genealogy Festival
  Scottish connections, and is will have 3 main components:
  considering a visit, 2009 is the

The Whigmaleery - four days of  

  best opportunity. stands and exhibitors 
Whether you are of Scots ancestry, The Coarum - lectures, exhibitions,
have relatives who moved or now events and activities, including
live abroad or are interested in tracing Landmark Lectures by important figures
roots in Scotland, or just love the  and international specialists
place and the people, come and celebrate The Come-All-Ye Ceilidh - It wouldn’t
with us in July 2009 be a Festival without one!

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Genealogical Studies  ●  Centre for Lifelong Learning  ●  Graham Hills Building  ●  40 George Street  ●  Glasgow G1 1QE Scotland

For Homecoming and the International Genealogy Festival  ● E-mail - homecomingscotland@strath.ac.uk

The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, number SC015263