A Day of Scottish Life and Culture.
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A Day of Scottish Life and Culture.

By Perth Burns Club

Perth's annual celebration of St Andrew's Day. An afternoon of three talks on the heritage and culture of Scotland.

Date and time

Location

Soutar Theatre at the A K Bell Library

2 - 8 York Place Perth PH2 8EP United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Community • Heritage

Opening by Jim Fairlie, MSP.

Chaired by Donald Paton and Joe Giacopazzi

Speakers and Topics:

Joe Giacopazzi: "Admiral Thomas Cochrane- the Scottish Sea Wolf". The story of the 10th Earl of Dundonald, a naval officer and mercenary during the Napoleonic Wars.

Gerard Cairns and Dr Lachlan Munro: "Competing Visions of Scottish Nationhood from 1707 to 1934". A look at the political structure of Scotland before the Scottish National Party.

L. Bruce Keith: "Scotland Beneath the Surface". A subterranean odyssey exploring the natural and man-made heritage which lies beneath our feet.


Interval teas and coffees included in the admission price.

Book stalls operated by Tippermuir Books and Rymour Books.


Event organised by The Perth Burns Club.




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Perth Burns Club

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£11.55
Nov 29 · 1:00 PM GMT