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How did this Haddington street get this rather odd name?

April Question Calder’s Lawn: Who was Calder and why was it named after his/her garden! Maybe the road went through…Continue readingHow did this Haddington street get this rather odd name?

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Minutes News

Committee meeting, April 2nd 2024

Highlights: RES gave a presentation to the Committee about the new energy storage facility proposed for a location near Branxton…Continue readingCommittee meeting, April 2nd 2024

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Did You Know? News

Who is she and where in Haddington did she live?

March Question In one of her many letters, she wrote of Haddington:   “ Here is no life, no variety. It…Continue readingWho is she and where in Haddington did she live?

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Abbey News

Geophysical Survey at Abbey Mill Farm

The results of the geophysical survey at Abbey Mill Farm are now available and make interesting reading. You can view…Continue readingGeophysical Survey at Abbey Mill Farm

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Announcements

Easter Extravaganza 6th April

Join us on Saturday 6th April, 11am-2pm for fun in the garden, including: Tea, Coffee & Homebaking Easter Egg Hunt…Continue readingEaster Extravaganza 6th April

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Buildings Health History Hospitals houses

Dunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

The final talk in the DDHS 2023-2024 season was entitled Dunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories and delivered by…Continue readingDunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

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Buildings Health History Hospitals houses

Dunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

The final talk in the DDHS 2023-2024 season was entitled Dunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories and delivered by…Continue readingDunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

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News & Events Previous Talks

Society Talk Summary: Norman Churches in the Lothians

A talk by Bryan Hickman was held on 18th April 2024 at the Holy Trinity Church, Church Road, Haddington. The…Continue readingSociety Talk Summary: Norman Churches in the Lothians

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Tree-mendous Team Effort

Local organisations have been springing into action at Dunbar’s Winterfield Park to help hedgehogs as they come out of winter…Continue readingTree-mendous Team Effort

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Events External Events News

The Pevsner Architectural Guide to Lothian with Professor Aonghus MacKechnie

This book event is being promoted by the Lamp of Lothian and is on Thursday 11 April at 7.30pm –…Continue readingThe Pevsner Architectural Guide to Lothian with Professor Aonghus MacKechnie