May 2023 This month, we are going to look at some more adverts from Picturesque Dunbar, the tourist brochures sold in…Continue readingPicturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Brochure (Part 2)
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April 2023 This month, we are going to look at some slides from Pauline’s Smeed’s presentation at the AGM, in…Continue readingDDHS activities 2022-2023
March 2023 At the AGM on 11 April, Jim Herring gave a short presentation on the original Dunbar Harbour bridge,…Continue readingThe Building and Opening of Dunbar Harbour Bridge in the Early 1860s
February 2023 This month we will be looking at some slides from a DDHS talk by place-name expert Liz Curtis.…Continue readingPlace-Names of the Original John Muir Way: A talk by Liz Curtis
January 2023 The Society was recently given two tourist brochures from the early 1900s. We found a similar one in…Continue readingPicturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Guide from c1902
December 2022 This month features a talk given to the Society by Dr James Herring. It is the first of…Continue readingDunbar Cottage Hospital talk by Dr James Herring
The State Funeral of Mary Queen of Scots – a talk by John Malden November 2022 This month features excerpts…Continue readingThe State Funeral of Mary Queen of Scots – a talk by John Malden
October 2022 This month, we are going to look at some extracts from a talk given to the Society by…Continue readingThe Battleblent: A DDHS talk by Dr Pat Simpson
SEPTEMBER 2022 This month, we are going back to 1898 when Dunbar railway station was the scene of a horrendous…Continue readingThe railway disaster at Dunbar in 1898
The latest publication from The Society is by Dr Jim Herring and the cover is shown above. Please go to…Continue readingDunbar in the 1950s – New Publication
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