March 22nd Talk Changed

The talk planned for 22nd March is not cancelled it will instead be by Arran Johnston on the subject of…

March 2025 Lecture

The 1296 battle of Dunbarby Arran Johnston by Dr Sarah Laurenson Please note that the lecture by Dr Sarah Laurenson…

Proposed Field Name Recording Project for East Lothian

The Need Farmland in East Lothian is currently being lost to development, often of new housing. Consequentially the names of…

February 2025 Lecture

‘I suld put on my russet gowne, my reid kirtill, my hois of broun’ – the clothes and accoutrements of…

Stephen Bunyan MBE

29th Oct 1933 – 17th Dec 2024Memorial Service 17 Jan 2025St Anne’s Church Dunbar Stephen Bunyan MBE, our former President,…

Six New Articles – from Vol. XXXIII of the 2021 Transactions

You can now download volume XXXIII of the East Lothian Antiquarian transactions along with a complete set of every volume…

November Lecture – Catherine Hogg Blair (1872-1946)

The Society’s November lecture was an illustrated talk by Dr Hanita Ritchie, a Local History Officer for the ELC Library…

A Hundred Years of Moth Recording in East Lothian

The first Society Lecture of the new season took place at the new venue of Holy Trinity Church in Haddington…

The Lagoons at Musselburgh

Led by John Hunt on Saturday 21 September 2024. A good number of members enjoyed another successful outing to the…

Visit to The Ridge

Hosted by Kate Darrah The visit to the Ridge at Dunbar on Tuesday 20th August 2024 was very well attended…