East Lothian Through the Ages
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East Lothian Through the Ages

Full programme of talks by experts in their fields who will present on the history and natural history of East Lothian.

By East Lothian Antiquarian & Field Naturalists' Scy

Date and time

Sat, 11 May 2024 09:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

St Mary's Parish Church, Haddington

Sidegate Haddington EH41 4BZ United Kingdom

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No Refunds

Agenda

Historical Significance of the Place Names of East Lothian - Dr Simon Taylor

Hillforts of East Lothian - Professor Ian Ralston

The Impact of the Romans on East Lothian - Dr Fraser Hunter

The Changing Wildlife of the East Lothian Coast - Dr Stan da Prato

Medieval East Lothian in its North Sea World Context - Dr Brian Ayers

The Rise of East Lothian's Mansion Houses - Ms Ailsa Fortune

Innovation and Change in East Lothian Agriculture - Dr Heather Holmes

A Brief History of Coal and Industry - Ms Nicola Moss & Dr Melanie Johnson

About this event

To mark 100 years since the founding of East Lothian Antiquarian & Field Naturalists' Society, a full programme of talks by experts in their fields will run throughout the morning and afternoon based on the theme:

East Lothian Through the Ages.

Please refer to the agenda for the list of topics and speakers.

Further information about each talk and speaker can be found on the Society's website: eastlothianantiquarians.org.uk

During the day, tea and coffee will be provided, with the option to include a light lunch.

Please direct any enquiries to: secretary@eastlothianantiquarians.org.uk

East Lothian Antiquarian & Field Naturalists' Society is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation, No SC052295.

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East Lothian Antiquarian & Field Naturalists' Scy

To mark the centenary of the Society being founded, a Centenary Conference of talks under the banner of East Lothian Through the Ages is being organised for Saturday 11 May 2024.