Postage Charges
Please note that Royal Mail have increased postal charges from 7th October 2024. A new October 2024 Publication List has been uploaded to our Downloads page.
Publication Update
We have now issued our October 2024 Publication List which includes the 1841 Census and the Order Form. The Publication List is available on the Downloads page of the RESOURCES …
Newsletter contributions
We would like to invite any members to contribute items for our November Newsletter. Any family history stories, events, or anything else of interest would be most welcome. Contributions should …
Newsletter Index Updated
Our Newsletter Index has now been updated to include Issue 106 released in July 2023. PDF versions of our Newsletters, except volume 106, are available from our Online Shop. Volume …
Hawick Reivers Festival
From the 13th to the early 17th century the border between England and Scotland was a lawless and turbulent area. Ravaged by frequent wars and invasions, the inhabitants had …
Photo Prices Reduced
To co-incide with our re-opening we have decided to reduce the cost of gravestone images to £1.50. See our Photograph section or Gravestone Photographs in the Online Shop. To find …
Gravestone Photographs
On 14th April we announced we would begin to sell gravestone photographs from our Graveyard Photographic Project. Initially, this will initially only be for Balmaghie Churchyard and 2 Wanlockhead graveyards …
New Parish Maps
We have uploaded new Parish Maps of the three counties. They are under the RESOURCES menu or at https://dgfhs.org.uk/resources/maps/.
Graveyard Transcription Project
The Society have launched a Graveyard Transcription Project for Dumfries and Galloway and we are looking for your help. For full details please visit our Project page at www.dgfhs.org.uk/graveyard-transcription-project which …