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17 February 2011
Starts: 19:30
RNAS Cromarty: The Cromarty Seaplane Base
Talk by Paul Monk
West End Church Hall, High Street, Cromarty
Sponsor: Cromarty History Society.
Free to members; £2 for non-members. For further details see their website.
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17 February 2011
Starts: 19:30
Following the Silver Darlings: the herring gutters of North East Scotland, 1850-1950
Talk by Anne Coombs
Brora Community Centre
Sponsored by Clyne Heritage Society. Lectures are open to all and there is usually a raffle (donations always welcome) - refreshments and admission are free.
Description:
Anne Coombes is currently the local Monument Warden for Historic Scotland. In her spare time, she has researched much about the fascinating herring fishing industry, which was so important to the local economy at its height 150 years ago. She will explore the role played by the hardy womenfolk who followed the fleets to all of the east coast ports.
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17 February 2011
Starts: 19:30
Exploring Golspie's Heritage: an ARCH community project
Talk by Susan Kruse, ARCH
Council Chambers, (Carnegie Building), Dornoch
Organised by Dornoch Heritage Society. For more information, including membership, see www.historylinks.org.uk/society.htm
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