DRYMEN and DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Programme 2010 to 2011

Our winter 2010 to 2011 programme will start on Thursday 23 September. The details are given below. All standard meetings are held in Drymen Village Hall at 7.45 pm on Thursday evenings. In the event of severe weather, please phone the Secretary to see if this has affected the arrangements.

Winter Talks Programme 2010 to 2011

All meetings will be held in the Village Hall, Drymen at 7.45 pm.

Thursday 23 September 2010
Euan Mackie will give an illustrated talk "Excavations in the Kilpatrick Hills".
Thursday 28 October 2010
Margaret Anderson will give an illustrated talk "Sir John Sinclair and the Statistical Accounts".
Thursday 25 November 2010
Gordon Burns will give an illustrated talk "Bridging the Leven".
Thursday 27 January 2011
Members' Night: short talks by members of the Society.
Thursday 24 February 2011
Kirsten Wood will give an illustrated talk on "A Palace Fit For a King", the restoration of King James V Palace, Stirling Castle.
Thursday 24 March 2011
Paul Burton will give an illustrated talk titled "Quakers in Scotland since 1653: their origins and growth".
Thursday 28 April 2011
Ian MacEachern will speak to us on The history of sheep farming around Luss.
(The talk will be preceded by cheese and wine from 7.15 - 7.45, and will be followed by our AGM).