British Association for Local History

As the Society is a member of the British Association for Local History (BALH), our members can benefit from discounted…

The Roman Treasure from Traprain Law

Talk by Dr Fraser Hunter, Principal Curator, Iron Age & Roman Collections, National Museum of Scotland. The Society is pleased…

Scottish Churches Trust Recording Project

The Society has received information from Dr DJ Johnston-Smith, Director of the SCT, seeking volunteer help to record local church…

The Amazing Strutter

The amazing Strutter project – talk by Gerald Lohan, a member of the team building a working replica of the…

Berwickshire Naturalists’ Club – Two Talks this autumn

Our “sister” society, the Berwickshire Naturalists’ Club has two talks scheduled which might be of interest to our members.

Bill Dodd – Obituary

Bill Dodd died peacefully on Tuesday 27th September. Bill and his wife Joy came to East Lothian in 2002 and…

Woodhall Dean – largely unseen

Talk by Lesley Fairweather, a retired biology teacher, with a keen interest in local flora and fauna. The Society is…

The ancient Sundials of Scotland

Dennis Cowan has been hunting for ancient Scottish sundials for around 20 years and has several thousand photos of around…

Eighty eight years later

Eighty eight years after the original publication, we are pleased to present a fresh digital copy of Volume II Part…

Visit to Prestongrange Church and Churchyard

Saturday 27th August 2022.  1.30 pm An opportunity to explore this historic church, built as a simple rectangle with west…