by Robin Thompson | 15 Dec 2017 | Diary, Talks
Thursday 18th January “Pictish Settlement, East Lomond Hill” Oliver O’Grady and Joe Fitzpatrick Anyone who watched “Digging for Britain” will have seen a little of this archaeological dig in the 6th December...
by Robin Thompson | 12 Dec 2017 | Articles, Did You Know?
Did you know… …about the Dunfermline links of the author of the Beveridge Report? by Dr. Jean Barclay The Second World War brought many changes, not least in Britain`s health and welfare services, changes in which the name of William Beveridge looms large. In 1941,...
by Robin Thompson | 10 Dec 2017 | Articles
Rev. RALPH ERSKINE (1685-1752) – SECESSIONIST MINISTER” By George Robertson Faith, without trouble or fighting, is a suspicious faith: For true faith is a fighting, wrestling faith. Ralph Erskine, 1733. There are two statues in Dunfermline which commemorate...
by Robin Thompson | 27 Nov 2017 | Diary
Wednesday 6th Kincardine Local History Group. 2pm The Community Centre “Indian Peter” Alec Shuttleworth Wednesday 13th Inverkeithing Local History Society. 7:30pm The Townhouse, Townhall St....
by Robin Thompson | 19 Nov 2017 | Diary
Thursday 14th December “Seasons Greetings” The Queen Anne Singers As always, our Christmas Party is a members only event. As well as enjoying the usual refreshments, we are pleased to welcome the Queen Anne Singers, a highly regarded...