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East Lothian & the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: Research & Resources – A Talk by Dr Hanita Ritchie

The December talk in the DDHS session was given by Dr Hanita Ritchie who is the Local History Officer at the John…

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Published December 16, 2024
Categorised as Farms, History, Past Talks

Picturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Brochure (Part 2)

Rival bike shop to Melville's

May 2023 This month, we are going to look at some more adverts from Picturesque Dunbar, the tourist brochures sold in Dunbar in…

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Published June 23, 2023
Categorised as Buildings, Chemists, From the Archives, History, Place names, Shops, Transport

Dunbar High Street Shopping

Tait the Butcher's on the corner of the High Street and West Port

This month, we are back to shops in the High Street and some examples from the Up Our Street exhibition, curated by…

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Published September 1, 2018
Categorised as From the Archives, Shops

Robert (Bobby) Aitken Films

For July, we have 3 videos from the 1950s and 1960s. The films were the work of Robert (Bobby) Aitken, owner of…

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Published July 1, 2018
Categorised as From the Archives

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