Ayton Local History Society
Programme
The programme of talks for 2019/20 is shown below. Everyone is welcome to attend either by joining for an annual membership of £7 or by paying for individual talks at £3 each. Apart from April, all are held in Ayton Community Hall, starting at 7.30pm.
2019
September 24th
Churches and Sepulchres of the Medieval Borders
Peter Ryder
October 29th
The impact of the First World War on Policing in the Scottish Borders
Dr David Smale
November 26th
The Rise and fall of Roxburgh
Christine Henderson
2020
January 28th
Bridgescapes - a journey through history celebrating Scotland's bridge building heritage
Bruce Keith
February 25th
Calamity & Catastrophe - the Tragedies & Disasters of Berwickshire
Kenneth McLean
March 31st
(AGM)
Whisky and Gin Smuggling in the Cheviots & the Borders
Graeme Watson
April 28th
Visit to John Muir’s Birthplace and Museum, Dunbar