Currie and District Local History Society

Syllabus.

2010-2011

Monday 4th. Oct	“A Butler’s Tale” A look at the working life of the last butler (to the Gibson Craigs) of Riccarton	Anne Gray

Monday 18th. Oct	AGM Short talks on Local Objects	Members of CDLHS

Monday 1st. Nov.	A Walk round Currie in 1918- Following in John Tweedie's Footsteps	Val Wilson CDLHS

Monday 15th. Nov.	Convivialia-bizarre tales of Edinburgh tavern based social clubs	G. Cruickshank M.A., F.S.A. Scot.

Monday 29th. Nov.	Sir John Sinclair Rediscovered	D. Affleck

Monday 13th. Dec	A Bird on My Head	Hamish Coghill CDLHS

Monday 10th. Jan.	The Edinburgh of Deacon Brodie	E. Melvin

Monday 24th. Jan.	From Currie to Everest- The life Dougal haston	Professor R. Campbell Scottish Mountaineering Club

Monday 7th. Feb.	Scottish Snuff Mulls	D. Lamb

Monday 21st. Feb.	Eighty years of Scout Camping at Bonaly	A. Gilles

Monday 7th. Mar	Cable Trams of Edinburgh	Professor P. Geissler

Monday 21st. Mar.	"The Final Fling"	Details to be announced

All meetings are held in the Gibson Craig Hall in Currie.

on Mondays at 7.30.

Visitors welcome.

Please contact Mr Peter D. Cowlishaw (0131 449 2520) for further details.