The Centenary Event

The conference on 11th May 2024 celebrated the 100th anniversary of the formation of the East Lothian Antiquarians and Field…

Opportunity to join a Berwickshire Naturalists’ Club ( BNC ) visit to Belsay Hall and Gardens.

ELAFNS is endeavouring to forge a closer relationship with BNC and on occasions we may for instance reciprocally invite attendance…

The 2024-2025 programme first notice

We’ve put together a packed programme of talks and excursions for the next year, kicking off with our centenary celebration…

The Pevsner Architectural Guide to Lothian with Professor Aonghus MacKechnie

This book event is being promoted by the Lamp of Lothian and is on Thursday 11 April at 7.30pm –…

Centenary Conference Courier Article

By Stephen Bunyan East Lothian Antiquarians & Field Naturalists’ Society, which has now appointed the Duke of Hamilton as Honorary…

Pottery Production in Prestonpans and Portobello

within the historical context of the overall Scottish output The Society is pleased to present this talk by Graeme Cruickshank,…

The Centenary Conference

The Centenary Conference of East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists’ Society East Lothian through the Ages: Program 11 May 2024…

The Balfour legacy: exploring the private papers of the Balfour Whittingehame family

The Society is pleased to present this talk by National Records of Scotland (NRS)Archivists Jocelyn Grant and Tessa Spencer, 2.30…

Captain Eric “Winkle” Brown

By George Robertson, 2.30 pm Saturday 20th January 2024, Maitlandfield Hotel, Haddington. Captain Eric “Winkle” Brown RN is perhaps the…

The Men of Warre

A Talk by Jenn Scott, Historian On Saturday 9th December at 2.30 pm at the Maintlandfield Hotel, Haddington ‘They were…