2024 – 2025 Talks Programme
The society presents each year, between September and May, a series of talks covering a wide range of topics. Meetings are held in the Abbey Church Hall, Abbey Park Place, Dunfermline and start at 7:30 pm. Visitors are charged a fee of £3.00 per meeting and are made very welcome.
19th September | Ian Archibald | ||||||||||||||||
'Island Jewels of the Forth’ | |||||||||||||||||
17th October | Eric Melvin | ||||||||||||||||
'The Edinburgh of Deacon Brodie’ | |||||||||||||||||
21st November | Bruce Keith | ||||||||||||||||
'Scotland Beneath the Surface’ | |||||||||||||||||
12th December | DHS Social Evening | ||||||||||||||||
Members Only Evening | |||||||||||||||||
16th January | Dr. Amy Blakeway | ||||||||||||||||
'The Early Years of Mary, Queen of Scots: War, Destruction, Reconstruction and Reformation’ | |||||||||||||||||
20th February | AGM. Joe Fitzpatrick | ||||||||||||||||
‘Update on the East Lomond Dig’ | |||||||||||||||||
20th March | Bruce Jamieson | ||||||||||||||||
'Disaster at Darien –the Failure of the 17th C Scottish attempt to set up a Colony in Central America’ | |||||||||||||||||
17th April | Prof. Charles Munn | ||||||||||||||||
'Rev. Henry Duncan –anti-slavery campaigner, geologist, educationalist and newspaper founder’ | |||||||||||||||||
15th May | Richard Wemyss | ||||||||||||||||
'The Manx Beauty Project – 88 years of Stories' |