JOYCE Finnemore originally set out to investigate her own family tree, but her study of archives and parish records uncovered so much interesting material that if developed into a general social history. Joyce entertained club members with the story of her ongoing searches.

The next meeting is on June 15 at 2pm at Trinity Church Centre. The speaker will be Betty Park with selections from the 18th century Berrows Journal. The visit to Chester is scheduled for August 3 and booking are now being taken.

For more details, call 01299 877989.