by Robin Thompson | 28 Sep 2024 | Diary, Talks
Dunfermline Historical Society Meeting 17th October 2024, 7:30pm Abbey Church Hall, Abbey Park Place, Dunfermline. Eric Melvin will present “The Edinburgh of Deacon Brodie” Eric is a well known Edinburgh local historian. He spoke to us last year, when he presented...
by Robin Thompson | 15 Sep 2024 | Articles
By George Robertson, FSAScot. At the end of my article on Thomas Henry Tuckett, I made an appeal for assistance in identifying the stone masons’ marks on Rumbling Bridge and, at last, a part answer has been provided. The information was provided by Andrew Medley, who...
by Robin Thompson | 29 Aug 2024 | Diary, Talks
The first meeting of Dunfermline Historical Society of the 2024-25 season will take place on Thursday 19th September at 7:30 pm in the Abbey Church Halls, Abbey Park Place, Dunfermline. Ian Archibald will present “Island Jewels of the Forth”. The Firth of...
by Robin Thompson | 10 Jul 2024 | Visits
A visit to Thirlestane Castle- 6th June 2024 by Andreena MacDonald Our well disciplined members all arrived promptly at 9:45 at Leys Park Road Car Park. We boarded our exclusive executive coach on our leisurely journey to Lauderdale. I always enjoy a trip to the...
by Robin Thompson | 3 Jul 2024 | Articles
Jean Barclay has been searching through the archives and has discovered an interesting article written in the 19th Century. Proper decorum to be observed in the Church especially during Divine Service by David Birrell (Notes by Jean Barclay) It is not my intention to...