Renfrewshire Local History Forum

Johnstone History Society
2023-03-14 19:30 - 21:30, 2020-03-10 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
AGM

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2023-03-09 19:30 - 21:00 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
The Govan Stones-examining, interpreting and presenting a cultural resource Stephen Driscoll – Professor of Historical Archaeology, University of Glasgow

Johnstone History Society
2023-02-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
Leadhills Library and a Wider World
Dr John Crawford

Johnstone History Society
2023-01-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
Social Evening

Johnstone History Society
2023-01-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
John Fraser of Johnstone
Helen Glassford

Johnstone History Society
2022-12-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
Books, Boats and Bobbins: The Story of James Coats, Philanthropist
Douglas Breingan

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2022-12-08 19:30 - 21:00 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
AGM, Short Presentation and Christmas Night Speaker TBA

Johnstone History Society
2022-11-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
Witch Beliefs and Animals in Early Modern Scotland: An Un(natural) History
Dr Lizanne Henderson

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2022-10-27 19:00 - 21:00 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
Excavations of a Bronze Age Settlement at Northbar, Erskine Iraia Arabaolaza – Project Manager, GUARD Archaeology

Johnstone History Society
2022-10-11 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
Scottish Storytelling
Anne Pitcher

Johnstone History Society
2022-09-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
“I will undertake to plant with honest and loyall subjects”: Scots of the Southwest and the Plantations in Ulster
Alison Cathcart

Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
2020-06-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Inchinnan Parish Church, Old Greenock Road, Inchinnan, PA4 9PB
Mystery Outing

Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
2020-05-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Inchinnan Parish Church, Old Greenock Road, Inchinnan, PA4 9PB
Old Renfrewshire on Film
Richard Weeks

Renfrewshire Family History Society
2020-05-21 19:15 - 21:15 | Room L208, Room L208, Block L, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2020-05-14 19:30 - 21:30 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
AGM and Members Night

Barrhead & Neilston Historical Association
2020-04-30 19:30 - 21:30 | Glen Halls, Main St., Neilston, G78 3NL, United Kingdom
Love Letters from a Desert Rat
Liz McIntyre

Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
2020-04-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Inchinnan Parish Church, Old Greenock Road, Inchinnan, PA4 9PB
Glasgow Suffragettes
Sylvia Smith

Renfrewshire Family History Society
2020-04-16 19:15 - 21:15 | Room L208, Room L208, Block L, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
Thursday, 16th April 2020
May Allen, “History of Renfrew”
Note: Speaker & subject may change

Johnstone History Society
2020-04-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Masonic Halls, 11 Collier Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SL
The Paisley Civil War
Graham Fulton

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2020-04-09 19:30 - 21:30 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
Where once were houses, so shall there be again: prehistoric settlement activity at Northbar, Erskine
Dave McNicol
Guard Archaeology

Mearns History Group
2020-04-07 19:30 - 21:30 | Fairweather Halls, Barrhead Road, G77 6BB, United Kingdom
“Dams to Darnley Country Park and Industrial Heritage”
To prepare us for a summer visit perhaps, Joe shares his passion for and knowledge of the Park – habitat, animals and industrial history.
Joe Connelly
This meeting will be preceded by the AGM.

Barrhead & Neilston Historical Association
2020-03-26 19:30 - 21:30 | Glen Halls, Main St., Neilston, G78 3NL, United Kingdom
AGM
Building Caldwell House
John West

Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
2020-03-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Inchinnan Parish Church, Old Greenock Road, Inchinnan, PA4 9PB
Archaeological Finds at Northbar, Erskine
Douglas MacNicol

Renfrewshire Family History Society
2020-03-19 19:15 - 21:15 | Room L208, Room L208, Block L, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
Thursday, 19th March 2020
David Cairns, ““Windyhill – The Saving of a Mackintosh Masterpiece/gem/dwelling House”

Mearns History Group
2020-03-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Fairweather Halls, Barrhead Road, G77 6BB, United Kingdom
Film Night : “Madeleine” (1950)
**Members only**
David Lean directs this true story of a Glasgow woman accused of murdering her lover in 1857. A worthy follow up to Joy Blair’s MHG talk on the same subject.

Renfrewshire Local History Forum
2020-03-12 19:30 - 21:30 | D137/9, McLean Building, UWS, Storie Street, Paisley, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom
The Govan Stones – examining, interpreting and presenting a cultural resource
Stephen T. Driscoll
Professor of Historical Archaeology, University of Glasgow

Mearns History Group
2020-03-03 19:30 - 21:30 | Fairweather Halls, Barrhead Road, G77 6BB, United Kingdom
“Scotland’s Lost Villages”
From abandoned mining villages to seaside communities destroyed by wind-blown sand, Dane Love takes us on a tour of some of Scotland’s lost villages.
Dane Love

Barrhead & Neilston Historical Association
2020-02-27 19:30 - 21:30 | Glen Halls, Main St., Neilston, G78 3NL, United Kingdom
Strong and Free – The Story of the Settlement Women
Alison Spurway

Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
2020-02-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Inchinnan Parish Church, Old Greenock Road, Inchinnan, PA4 9PB
AGM
Entertainment by Gordon Ross
