Markinch Heritage Group Meeting April 2025

Above my Station – A Railwayman’s guide to the Railways by Jim Summers – ex Operations Manager 2025 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway that changed the world. How has it developed? Thursday 3rd April 2025 at 7pm 252 Memorial Hall, Betson...

March 2025 Meeting, Disaster at Darien

Thursday 20th March,  Abbey Church Halls Dunfermline Historical Society Bruce Jamieson will present ‘Disaster at Darien –the Failure of the 17th Century Scottish attempt to set up a Colony in Central America’ Bruce taught history for 35 years after graduating...

Markinch Heritage Group Meeting, March 2025

Mr Tait’s Whale and other Fishy Stories by Kerry Briers A variety of whale and other aquatic themed stories inspired by a shoebox! Thursday 6th March 2025 at 7pm 252 Memorial Hall, Betson Street, Markinch (£2 entrance fee for...

Carnegie Lectures 2024-2025

Wednesday 19/3/25 Serious Minds  This Lecture is now sold out Lord Bruce The selection of trustees to oversee the Trust for the Universities of Scotland in 1901 revealed the handiwork of Andrew Carnegie.  He assembled a board which was formed principally of the...