A Godlike Manner: the accused witches of South Ayrshire

When & Where

Remembering the Accused witches of Scotland (RAWS)
Friday, 22 November 2024 - 12:00am
Carnegie Library , 12 Main Street, Ayr, KA8 8EB

Event Details

South Ayrshire Council in collaboration with Carnegie Library, Ayr, and Remembering the Accused Witches of Scotland proudly presents an exhibition about the accused witches of South Ayrshire, where we explore the history of the accused witches highlighting such figures as Agnes Campbell, Patrick Lowrie, and Rev William Adair. This exhibition also delves into the historical accuracy of local legends such as the Cutty Sark and Maggie Osbourne as well as examining the history of the witchcraft trials in Scotland during the 16th, 17th and 18th century and the witch panic that took place during the 173 years of burnings.

Contact

sheila gaul
07712114504

Costs

Free donations welcome

Event Location

Carnegie Library
12 Main Street
Ayr
Ayrshire
KA8 8EB

Disclaimer

Please note that you should check with the event organiser to confirm details of times and location - Scottish Local History Forum is not responsible for the events hosted by Member Societies.