JGSGB Anglo SIG – 15 Aug 2021 2.30pm – with David Myer Gordon – “My Great Grandmother's Journey from Amsterdam to Sunderland via London, Stroud & Manchester”

Our next Sunday meeting in the JGSGB Virtual Meeting Programme is a speaker meeting from the JGSGB Anglo-Jewish Special Interest Group (Anglo SIG) by Zoom.

Here is the information for this meeting:
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• Date: Sunday 15 Aug 2021
• Time: 14:30 London (note, 09:30 New York, 16:30 Jerusalem, 07:30 Salt Lake City)
• Title: “My Great Grandmother's Journey from Amsterdam to Sunderland via London, Stroud & Manchester”
• Speaker: David Myer Gordon
• Description: This is the story of David Myer Gordon’s great grandmother's journey from Amsterdam to Sunderland via London, Stroud & Manchester.

After the talk, there will be an opportunity for Q&A and discussion on the talk.

Following a quick tea break, we will return for a workshop where we will offer help for any genealogical problems and listen to your genealogical successes. Beginners always welcome.

About David Myer Gordon
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David Myer Gordon is a barrister in Leeds, UK.

The invitation to register is below, but please keep it to yourself!

If you have problems joining please email chairman@jgsgb.org.uk, preferably in the 15 minutes before the meeting proper starts.

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Doreen Berger is inviting you to register for a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: JGSGB Anglo SIG: "My Great Grandmother's Journey from Amsterdam to Sunderland via London, Stroud & Manchester" by David Myer Gordon
When: Aug 15, 2021 02:30 PM London

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvcuugrjotGdFLVNKq2lmu_5FB9OODZhIN

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Leigh Dworkin
Chairman, JGSGB

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