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Renfrewshire Local History Forum Lectures are open to non-members with no admission charge but a small donation would be appreciated. |
Archaeology & Local History Lectures 2024/25 |
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Meetings are held in Room D137/9 on the ground floor to the right of the entrance to the McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley on Thursday evenings at 7.30pm. 10/10/24 Stobs Camp – Art & Creativity in a Barbed -Wire World Andrew Jepson, Archaeology Scotland 14/11/24 Lost Lives, New Worlds. Unlocking the story of the 1650 Scottish soldiers buried on Palace Green in Durham. Dr Chris Gerrard, Professor of Archaeology, Durham University 12/12/24 Title TBC Dr Vanessa Traill, University of Glasgow 13/02/25 “We wined them and dined them, they ate o’ our meat” : new insights into subsistence, settlement and status in Early Modern Glencoe. Edward Stewart, PhD Researcher, University of Glasgow 13/03/25 An introduction to Renfrewshire’s land-assessment system. Denis Rixson 10/04/25 AGM Election of Office Bearer’s and Committee Members for 2025/26 . An introduction to the activities of the RLHF from Peter Crawford.
15/05/24 Pioneering Spirit; the archaeology and history of whisky making in Scotland. Derek Alexander, Head of Archaeology, National Trust for Scotland
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