Test your knowledge of country houses and castles to be found around East Lothian. This quiz formed part of the…Continue readingHaddington’s History Society Quiz No.2
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The postcard shows Abbey Mill pre-WW2 when its wheel was still in position. The interior fittings, and presumably the wheel,…Continue readingWhat does this postcard show and how has this changed today?
Samuel Smiles He was prolific Haddington author who advised his readers that they could save 45/- (shillings) a year by…Continue readingWho was the local author in our Christmas Challenge?
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On what building was this stone found?
This stone was once fixed to the gable of a Haddington building (not its original site). Which building was it…Continue readingOn what building was this stone found?
Have you ever wondered whose statue stands at this junction and what was he revered for? This is the statue…Continue readingWhose monument stands in Memorial Park opposite the West Church in Haddington?
Free Entry but Spaces limited, so please book your place at Haddington LibraryContinue readingJohnston & Boswell’s Grand Tour of Scotland
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Mitsubishi Electric
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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Mitsubishi was the last of the big electronic…Continue readingMitsubishi Electric
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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. A talk by Dr Amy Hayes on Mary…Continue readingSociety Talk Summary: Mary of Guelders, (Queen of James II) and her connections to the Trinity Church in Edinburgh
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Where was this Business?
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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. From this old bill head can you locate…Continue readingWhere was this Business?
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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Presented by Ailsa Fortune September 2023 – At…Continue readingSociety Talk Summary: The Parthenon Marbles and the Local Connection: Mary Nisbet, Countess of Elgin