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AGM 2025: Presentations by Pauline Smeed and Gordon Easingwood

May 2025 Following on from the last post, this month we look at examples from a joint presentation by DDHS…Continue readingAGM 2025: Presentations by Pauline Smeed and Gordon Easingwood

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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 Information may be outdated.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 Information may be outdated.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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Buildings Churches Fishing From the Archives History Past Talks

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 Information may be outdated.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 Information may be outdated.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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Buildings From the Archives History houses Local Women Past Talks Place names

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 Information may be outdated.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

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Buildings From the Archives Health History Hospitals Past Talks Place names

Putting Dunbar on the Map: A talk by Paula Williams, National Library of Scotland

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Our first talk of the new season in…Continue readingPutting Dunbar on the Map: A talk by Paula Williams, National Library of Scotland

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The Roxburghe Marine Hotel

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. August 2023 Jim Herring did some research in…Continue readingThe Roxburghe Marine Hotel

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Picturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Brochure (Part 2)

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. May 2023 This month, we are going to…Continue readingPicturesque Dunbar – a Tourist Brochure (Part 2)

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DDHS activities 2022-2023

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Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. April 2023 This month, we are going to…Continue readingDDHS activities 2022-2023