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T Wilson Fish: Dunbar Benefactor and Historian – A Talk by Will Collin and Gordon Easingwood

The February 2024 DDHS talk was on the little known T Wilson Fish, who was a benefactor and historian and…Continue readingT Wilson Fish: Dunbar Benefactor and Historian – A Talk by Will Collin and Gordon Easingwood

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

The December 2023 talk for DDHS was by member David Sowerby and he kindly sent three slides, plus a link…Continue readingSaltcoats Castle, East Lothian, and the Livingstones – A Talk by David Sowerby

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Place-Names of the Original John Muir Way: A talk by Liz Curtis

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

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The Battleblent: A DDHS talk by Dr Pat Simpson

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

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Who lived at the Eden Hotel?

This month sees an innovation in the Resources section in that it features extracts from one of the monthly talks…Continue readingWho lived at the Eden Hotel?