News from OurLocalityThe East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists’ Society, established in 1924, is a membership organisation and a charity. Member events include outings and a copy of the Transactions for just £15/annum. We also welcome short contributions from members for the website.
Member of the Forth and Borders Committee AHSS (1997 – 2003), Founder of the East Lothian Panel (2003 – 2020)…Continue readingBrian Young, 16 April, 1934 – 28 May, 2020
Dear Member I am writing to you to you to express concern about the present position. We face, as you…Continue readingEast Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists’ Society – 20 March 2020 – Letter from the President
The ancient ecclesiastical history of Dunbar is illuminated by an ancient rhyme, but it is confused because there are two…Continue readingSt Anne’s Upon Dunbar Sands Stood Nearest to The Sea
Haddington House has just undergone extensive refurbishment and restoration and is now available as offices for local businesses and will…Continue readingThe Society and Haddington House
Please note the change of date to: Saturday 8th Feb 2020 Liz will present an illustrated talk outlining how East…Continue readingLiz Curtis – “East Lothian’s place-names: A journey through time.” Saturday 8th Feb 2020
EXACTLY 79 years has elapsed since East Lothian Antiquarians first published Forbes Gray’s A Short History of Haddington. Now, 34…Continue readingA Short History of Haddington
PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF DATE TO THE 14TH MARCH 2020 This well-preserved ruin is a rare survival of a…Continue readingStephanie Leith – “St Martin’s Church, Haddington” – Saturday 14th March 2020
We are setting up of a members area section of the website. The purpose of the new section is to…Continue readingNew Members Forum
Saturday 23rd November Alister Hadden “A little bit of Wallyford History” Alister will give an illustrated talk on Wallyford’s history,…Continue readingAlister Hadden “A little bit of Wallyford History” – Saturday 23rd November
The talk will describe how we create high resolution 3d digital models using laser scanning combined with drone and terrestrial…Continue readingMeasuring the Past, Modelling the Future – John McCreadie – Saturday 12th October