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Meetings take place in Dunbar Town House on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 7pm

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Tyninghame: Landscapes and Lives – A Talk By Judy Riley

The second talk of the DDHS season was delivered by Judy Riley and enthusiastically received by the audience. The speaker…Continue readingTyninghame: Landscapes and Lives – A Talk By Judy Riley

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20th Anniversary of the Dunbar Harbour Trust – a talk by Alasdair Swan

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. The first talk of the new DDHS season…Continue reading20th Anniversary of the Dunbar Harbour Trust – a talk by Alasdair Swan

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Bands Who Played at the Victoria Ballroom in 1966

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. July 2024 The Victoria Ballroom (Photo) was converted…Continue readingBands Who Played at the Victoria Ballroom in 1966

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The Haddingtonshire Courier Yearbook 1905

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. June 2024 As a follow up to the…Continue readingThe Haddingtonshire Courier Yearbook 1905

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DDHS AGM 2024

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. The Society’s 2024 took place in the Town…Continue readingDDHS AGM 2024

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Dunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. The final talk in the DDHS 2023-2024 season…Continue readingDunbar Cottage Hospital: Operations, Incidents and Memories

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T Wilson Fish: Dunbar Benefactor and Historian

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. A Talk by Will Collin and Gordon Easingwood…Continue readingT Wilson Fish: Dunbar Benefactor and Historian

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East Barns: Celebration and Reference and Barneyhill employees

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Two recent donations to DDHS from members Andrew…Continue readingEast Barns: Celebration and Reference and Barneyhill employees

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Saltcoats Castle, East Lothian, and the Livingstones – A Talk by David Sowerby

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. The December 2023 talk for DDHS was by…Continue readingSaltcoats Castle, East Lothian, and the Livingstones – A Talk by David Sowerby

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Dunglass: Snapshots in Time – a talk by Dr Pat Simpson

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. The November 2023 talk was given by DDHS…Continue readingDunglass: Snapshots in Time – a talk by Dr Pat Simpson