The Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire Lady Haughey CBE and Vice Lord Lieutenant Gavin Whitefield visited the Lanarkshire Family History Society at its base in Motherwell on 28th October 2025 .
Formed in 1991 the Society has grown over the years providing an extensive and invaluable historic resource including :
Local Interest Books
Monumental Inscriptions and Cemetery Records
Military Interests
School Books ( Registers , History or Prize Winners)
Death/Burial Records – Pre 1855
More details are available from the Society’s Website at –
lanarkshirefhs.org.uk
The visit was not only an opportunity to learn more about the tremendous work of the Society but also to thank Chairperson Anne Marie McKenna along with her exceptionally committed members for all of their hard work in developing the Society over the years .