Talks Programme 2019-20
All meetings are on Thursday evenings at 7.30 in Cromarty West Church Hall. Attendance is free for members of the Society. Non-members pay £3 and will be made very welcome. Children under 16 are admitted free of charge.
You can join the Society at any of our meetings — membership costs £10 (£15 for a Family membership).
Date | Title | Speaker |
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19th Sep | Archaeology and the Historic Environment — in Scotland’s National Forests | Matt Ritchie |
17th Oct | Healing Wells — Their contemporary use, history and folklore | Roddy McKenzie |
21st Nov | Cromarty Emigrants — And the ships that took them | Sandy Thomson |
19th Dec | Telling the Highland Story — 30 years reporting the news from the north Followed by festive mulled wine and mince pies |
David Ross |
16th Jan | Three Doctors — Highland medics at home and in the Empire | David Alston |
20th Feb | ‘One of the best portes in this yslande’ — A history of Cromarty harbour | Pat Haynes |
19th Mar | Fortrose, a Highland Village with a Bloody Past — Making an historical video | Janet Baker |
16th Apr | AGM followed by Cromarty Castle Policies — A designed landscape of national importance |
Gordon Haynes |