by Robin Thompson | 10 Sep 2018 | Uncategorized
Aberdour Heritage Centre and Station Gardens are setting up a programme of guided walks round the village. The first walk, ‘Knowing Your Place: Aberdour Place-Name Walk’ is planned for Saturday 20th October in the afternoon. The other walks will be scheduled for...
by Robin Thompson | 8 Sep 2018 | Diary, Talks
The first meeting of our new season will be held on Thursday 20th September 2018, at 7:30 pm, in the Abbey Church Halls. Jess Smith will present “The Story of the Travelling Folk”. Jess is the author of six published books on her culture as a Scottish...
by Robin Thompson | 7 Sep 2018 | Articles, Kirk Session
In the first of our new series drawn from the Dunfermline Parish Records, “Tales from the Kirk Session”, Jean Barclay provides us with a detailed insight into how people lived in Dunfermline in the Seventeenth Century, and how the Church sought to stop...
by Robin Thompson | 1 Sep 2018 | Kirk Session
Coming soon, a new feature in which Jean Barclay and Elaine Campbell scour the extensive archives of the Kirk Session for insights into Dunfermline’s past.
by Robin Thompson | 29 Aug 2018 | Diary, Talks
The 2018 – 2019 talks programme is now available. We have an exciting and varied set of speakers covering Scottish history from bridges and coal pits to cattle dealers and witches. The final talk, next May, has now been confirmed as “Dunfermline Town...