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Date Title Section
21 August 2022 Excavations at Dunragit - the prehistoric heart of Galloway Event
21 August 2022 Bridgescapes - a journey through Scotland's bridge building heritage Event
21 August 2022 Storming Castles - Medieval storm surges, climate change and the old castle at Caerlaverock Event
21 August 2022 "It Shouldn't Happen to a Dentist" - history, archaeology and adventures in James Herriot country Event
19 August 2022 Issue 113 Publication
15 August 2022 Celebrating 300 years of Shieldbank Farm Event
15 August 2022 The Use of Census Microdata to Research Social History Event
14 August 2022 Scottish Archaeology Fair Event
02 August 2022 Ayrshire After Dark: A Historical Encounter with the Supernatural Event
13 July 2022 Exhibitions Out of Hours - FOOD: Recipe or Remedy Event
06 July 2022 Clish-Clash Issue 53 - July 2022 Newsletter
28 June 2022 Walk & Talk: Kinneil House plus Museum of Scottish Railways Event
27 June 2022 Edward Raban: Up Close Event
10 June 2022 Town Walk Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
10 June 2022 Kirkyard Tour Event
06 June 2022 Kitchen physick, or how to eat yourself to health Event
26 May 2022 On the Edge of Everywhere Event
25 May 2022 A Royal Visit to Maybole Event
24 May 2022 The arrival of James VI in England and the melding of the two courts Event
24 May 2022 Mary Queen of Scots or Catherine de Medici: who was Elizabeth I of England's ultimate rival? Event
24 May 2022 Bandits & banditry in 17th-century Scotland Event
17 May 2022 Independent & Individualist – Art in Dundee 1867-1924 Book
17 May 2022 “Quite Happy” – The Diary of James Fyffe, Cattle Dealer 1836–1840 Book
17 May 2022 Growing and Forming – Essays on D’Arcy Thompson Book
17 May 2022 Tayside at War Book
17 May 2022 Dundee Law 1865-1967: The Development of a Law School in a Time of Change Book
17 May 2022 Creatures of Fancy – Mary Shelley in Dundee Book
17 May 2022 The Heart of the Stormont Book
11 May 2022 Mary Queen of Scots: the captive queen in England Event
08 May 2022 Food, Drink and the Maintenance of Health Event
05 May 2022 Clish-Clash Issue 52 - May 2022 Newsletter
29 April 2022 Christ’s Poor Men: Perth’s Charterhouse of the Vale of Vertu and the History, Archaeology and Culture of the Carthusian Order in Medieval Britain Event
29 April 2022 Robert Bontine Cunnighame Graham and Scotland: Party, Prose, and Political Aesthetic - Book Launch and Talk Event
27 April 2022 Why we believe what we do about our places Event
27 April 2022 Newhaven-on-Forth, Midlothian Event
21 April 2022 Approaching the (Family) Archive: Challenges and Reflections Event
13 April 2022 Victorian Dundee at Worship Book
13 April 2022 Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 2: Twentieth Century Book
13 April 2022 Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 1: Fifteenth to Nineteenth Century Book
13 April 2022 The Guildry of Dundee Book
13 April 2022 A Noble and Potent Lady: Katherine Campbell, Countess of Crawford Book
13 April 2022 The Schoolmaster Engineer: Adam Anderson of Perth and St Andrews 1780-1846 Book
13 April 2022 Making the Vote Count: The Arbroath Women Citizens’ Association 1931-1945 Book
13 April 2022 The 1915 Rent Strikes: An East Coast Perspective Book
13 April 2022 Ten Taysiders: Forgotten Figures from Dundee, Angus and Perthshire Book
13 April 2022 Dundee’s Two Intrepid Ladies: A Tour Round the World by D C Thomson’s Female Journalists in 1894 Book
13 April 2022 A City at War: The 4th Black Watch, Dundee’s Own Book
13 April 2022 All Their Good Friends and Neighbours: The Story of a Vanished Hamlet in Angus Book
13 April 2022 George Miller - Town Clerk of Perth 1723-1763 Book
13 April 2022 Issue 112 Publication
11 April 2022 SLHF 2022 Annual General Meeting - Online Via Zoom Event
11 April 2022 The Goodall Symposium - Changing Minds: Neurosurgery and Psychiatry in 1950s and 60s Glasgow Event
11 April 2022 Reframed - Finding the patient in medical heritage collections Event
11 April 2022 Hands of Iron - A history of Midwifery in Glasgow Event
10 April 2022 "Have a Cuppa Tea": life journeys of people with sight loss in and around Edwardian Edinburgh Event
06 April 2022 Dancing with the Prince Event
06 April 2022 FOOD: Recipe or Remedy Exhibition Launch Event
06 April 2022 From Lambskin to Latex: The History of Condoms Event
05 April 2022 Roads, Bridges, Designed Landscapes and Planned Villages on the Highland Circuit 1720-1832 Event
04 April 2022 The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 17, 2021 Book
03 April 2022 Broughton House in the 2st Century / Kirkcudbright then and now Event
02 April 2022 John Roy Stuart: The Bard of Culloden with Michael Nevin and Michael Fry Event
02 April 2022 Jacobite Perth: Crucible of a Revolution. A Healthy Walk through History. The Afternoon Walk. Event
02 April 2022 Jacobite Perth: Crucible of a Revolution. A Healthy Walk through History. The Morning Walk. Event
14 March 2022 Scotland's Questionable Past: Slavery, its impact home and abroad, then and now. Event
07 March 2022 Clish-Clash Issue 51 - March 2022 Newsletter
03 March 2022 The Life of Walter Scott Event
02 March 2022 Widows, Dowers and Debts in Early Modern Scotland Event
01 March 2022 Milling Matters - Weekend Conference Event
01 March 2022 Milling Matters - The Challenge of Saving Rosefield Mills Event
01 March 2022 Milling Matters - Dusty Mill, Dusty Miller Event
01 March 2022 Milling Matters - Lifecycles of Textile Mills Event
15 February 2022 Henry VIII and his six wives - CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS Event
14 February 2022 Issue 111 Publication
09 February 2022 Winter 282: The Munros in Winter Event
09 February 2022 Seminar: Non-Landlord Economic Development in the Argyll Papers (Kintyre) Event
09 February 2022 Ancient Magnificence: Arbroath Abbey and beyond Event
08 February 2022 A Journey Through Time Event
02 February 2022 The Deserted Farmsteads of Dumfries & Galloway Event
01 February 2022 Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom Event
13 January 2022 Friends of the Argyll Papers seminar - Colintraive and the Campbells of Southhall Event
10 January 2022 The Early Medieval Sculpture of Highland Perthshire Event
06 January 2022 Clish-Clash Issue 50 - January 2022 Newsletter
02 January 2022 The Tricolore and the Satire: a talk by Kieran Allan Event
24 December 2021 Book Launch - George Miller, Town Clerk of Perth 1723-1763: Whig, Hanoverian, Glasite, Anti-Jacobite Event
23 December 2021 Scottish research resources before 1800 Event
23 December 2021 Tracing Scottish women Event
23 December 2021 Making sense of the Scottish census Event
19 December 2021 Scotland Against Slavery: The Local View - Zoom conference Event
07 December 2021 BALH Winter Lecture: The Human Costs of the British Civil Wars Event
06 December 2021 Abertay Historical Society Book Launch Event
06 December 2021 The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 16, 2020 Book
06 December 2021 The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 15, 2019 Book
06 December 2021 The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 14, 2018 Book
06 December 2021 The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 13, 2017 Book

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