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Upcoming family history talks and events in Scotland, 21 - 27 March 2016
Note that there may be a small charge for some of these events, and some may be for members only. We will be publishing lists of upcoming talks and events regularly - if you are organising a talk or event relating to Scottish genealogy or history, please let us know and we will be happy to add your events to our list. 
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Monday, March 21 2016, 7.30 pm Frae a’ the Airts Bill Black Venue: Morison Memorial Church, Dumbarton Road, Clydebank Clydebank Local History Society Monday, March 21 2016, 7.30 pm 100 Years of the Usher Hall Ruth Boreham Venue: Millennium Room, Cramond Kirk Hall Preceded by AGM Monday, March 21 2016, 7.30 pm Family History on the Internet Ronnie Scott Venue: Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society Monday, March 21 2016, 7-9 pm Tranent Old Graveyard
Venue: Augustine Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh Monday, March 21 2016, 8 pm A Scottish Doctor in Russia John Gooding Venue: Dreghorn Loan Hall, Colinton, EH13 0DE Colinton Local History Society Tuesday, March 22 2016, 6 pm The Grants of Inverquharity Castle: The Early Castle Restores - a dialogue with archive illustrations Alisoun Grant, castle restorer in conversationwith Simon Green, architectural historian Venue: Dalhousie Building, Old Hawkhill, University of Dundee, DD1 4EN Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland Tuesday, March 22 2016, 6 pm The Grants of Inverquharity Castle: Keys to the Castle, award-winning documentary film introduced by its director Darren Hercher, documentary photographer, film director and producer Venue: Dalhousie Building, Old Hawkhill, University of Dundee, DD1 4EN Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland Tuesday, March 22 2016, 7 pm Angus Castles David Orr Venue: Carmyllie Church Hall, Carmyllie, Arbroath, DD11 2QZ Preceded by AGM Wednesday, March 23 2016, 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Member’s Afternoon & AGM
Venue: Kincardine Community Centre - Hepburn Room Kincardine-on-Forth Local History Group A relaxed and informal opportunity for members to show slides from their own collections Wednesday, March 23 2016, 2.30 pm Becoming Atheist; how the Scots lost religion in the 20th Century Professor Callum G Brown, University of Glasgow Venue: Edinburgh Theological Seminar, The Mound, Edinburgh Scottish Church History Society Wednesday, March 23 2016, 7.00 pm The two Andrew Morays and the Wars of Independence Dr Iain MacInnes, University of the Highlands and Islands Venue: Highland Archive Centre, Bught Park, Inverness Highland Family History Society Preceded by AGM Wednesday, March 23 2016, 7.30 pm Jacobite Relics: Myths and Realities George Dalgleish Venue: Volunteer Hall, Galashiels Thursday, March 24 2016, 2.00 pm Perth – A comprehensive guide for locals and visitors Dr John Hulbert Venue: Sandeman Room, AK Bell Library Thursday, March 24 2016, 6 pm Glasgow’s Nineteenth Century Monument(al) History Rachael Purse Venue: GCHT, 54 Bell Street, Glasgow GCHT Statues & Monuments Officer Rachael Purse will discuss her research from the Council funded project she has been managing; to record and research all of Glasgow’s statues and monuments. She will delve into Glasgow’s industrial past and examine its monumental legacy. Thursday, March 24 2016, 7 pm for 7.30 pm Audacious Imaginings Colin Mackay Venue: Adelaides, 209 Bath Street, at the corner of Pitt Street, Glasgow Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland Colin MacKay, award-winning journalist with BBC Scotland, will explore the considerable contribution of the Victorian railway to style and elegance, in public buildings and permanent way alike. Thursday, March 24 2016, 7.30 pm The Loans Smugglers—an Update Frances Wilkins Venue: Town Hall, Ayr Ayrshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Followed by AGM Thursday, March 24 2016, 7.45 pm Defending the Clyde, 1914-45 Geoffrey Stell Venue: Drymen Village Hall, Main Street, Drymen, Glasgow, G63 0BP Drymen & District Local History Society Geoffrey is a buildings historian and worked for many years for the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS). At a time when we are aware of World War I and II anniversaries this talk will highlight the strategic role of the Clyde. Saturday, March 26 2016, 2.00 pm Livery Colours - Playing the Fool (it's all said in jest) John Malden, FHSS Venue: Royal Scots Club, Abercromby Place, Edinburgh The Heraldry Society of Scotland Sunday, March 27 2016, 2.00 pm How to Get the Best out of FamilySearch and Family Tree Karen Allan Venue: Corn Exchange & Ormiston Institute, Market Square, Melrose, TD6 9PN Borders Family History Society FamilySearch is a really useful website which is free to use but there are many search features. Which one is best for you ? Karen will explain how to use the site more effectively.
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