Winter Talks
Meetings start at 7.30p.m. in Falkirk Trinity Church on the 3rd Wednesday of winter months. ALL WELCOME.
| DATE | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ||
| 20 September | The Redding Pit Disaster | Ian Scott |
| 18 October | Recent Archaeological Work | Geoff Bailey |
| 15 November | The Falkirk Tartan | Jessie Young |
| 20 December | John Reid Memorial Lecture | Professor Donald Meek |
| 2024 | ||
| 17 January | Bannockburn House | |
| 21 February | Cyphers and Codes | Donald Smith |
| 20 March | Topic to be advised | |
| 17 April | AGM Topic to be advised |
Summer Walks
In the summer months, during June, July and August, there will be at least three guided historical walks around local areas of interest. Everyone is welcome and there is no charge. Please email flhs.secretary@yahoo.co.uk for details of meeting point if you want to join us.
| Date | Location | Leader |
| Sun 25 June, 2023: 2p.m. | Old Denny Railway | Geoff Bailey |
| Sun 23 July: 2023, 2.30p.m. | Old Logie Kirk and Graveyard, Stirling | |
| Sun 27 Aug: 2023, 2p.m. | Stirling Town to the Castle | Ian Scott |
Annual Outing
Our next outing will be on the weekend of 21/22 April 2024. We plan to visit: the Verdant Works in Dundee; the House of Dun; Angus Folk Museum and Cultybraggan Camp, Comrie.
Previously:
Here are some photographs from our last trip, when our itinerary included: Blair Castle and Gardens, The Highland Folk Museum, Fort George and Dunkeld.
During the weekend of 27/28 April 2019, we visited : Glamis Castle; Montrose Air Heritage Centre; Arbroath Abbey; Hospitalfield House & Mortuary; V&A Museum, Dundee
On the weekend of 21/22 April 2018, we visited : Scottish Crannog Centre ; Ruthven Barracks; Cawdor Castle ; Brodie Castle
Falkirk Local History Society 