February 2023 This month we will be looking at some slides from a DDHS talk by place-name expert Liz Curtis. Liz studied…
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Picturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Guide from c1902
January 2023 The Society was recently given two tourist brochures from the early 1900s. We found a similar one in the archives…
Dunbar Cottage Hospital talk by Dr James Herring
December 2022 This month features a talk given to the Society by Dr James Herring. It is the first of two talks…
The State Funeral of Mary Queen of Scots
A talk by John Malden November 2022 This month features excerpts from a stimulating and professionally delivered talk to DDHS by John…
The Battleblent: A DDHS talk by Dr Pat Simpson
October 2022 This month, we are going to look at some extracts from a talk given to the Society by Dr Pat…
The railway disaster at Dunbar in 1898
SEPTEMBER 2022 This month, we are going back to 1898 when Dunbar railway station was the scene of a horrendous crash. Jim…
Dr Pat Simpson talk
The next meeting will feature a talk by Dr Pat Simpson and is entitled Summerfield House and Neighbours. The talk will consist…
Local railway stations
August 2022 This month, we are going to look back at some of our local railway stations. The photo above, from the…
Syllabus for Thirty Second Season 2025-2026
Dunbar & DistrictHistory SocietyThirty Second Season2025-2026 Date Speaker Title 2025 9th September Arran Johnston Spottismuir 1296: The First Battle of…
Dunbar Conversations
Another exhibition this month, this time one of our own. Dunbar Conversations, an exhibition researched, created and curated by Pauline Smeed is now…
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