The February 2024 DDHS talk was on the little known T Wilson Fish, who was a benefactor and historian and the large audience was treated…
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Two recent donations to DDHS from members Andrew and Margaret Ashton are interesting documents, relating firstly to the 1953 coronation and secondly to a reference…
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The November 2023 talk was given by DDHS member Dr Pat Simpson and entitled Dunglass: Snapshots in Time. Pat has kindly sent 3 slides form her…
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Our first talk of the new season in September was very successful as we had an excellent talk on maps of Dunbar through the centuries…
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August 2023 Jim Herring did some research in the National Library of Scotland on The Roxburghe Marine Hotel, later the Roxburghe Hotel. Here are some…
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May 2023 This month, we are going to look at some more adverts from Picturesque Dunbar, the tourist brochures sold in Dunbar in the late 1890s…
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April 2023 This month, we are going to look at some slides from Pauline’s Smeed’s presentation at the AGM, in which she updated the audience…
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February 2023 This month we will be looking at some slides from a DDHS talk by place-name expert Liz Curtis. Liz studied the origins of…
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December 2022 This month features a talk given to the Society by Dr James Herring. It is the first of two talks he will give…
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SEPTEMBER 2022 This month, we are going back to 1898 when Dunbar railway station was the scene of a horrendous crash. Jim Herring has searched…
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