The following lectures and events will be taking place in February within Scotland:
Histories of Old Angus Families by Jack Blair
5th Feb 2008, 6.00pm – Tay Valley FHS - Waterstones Bookshop, 35 Commercial Street, Dundee.
Tel: 01382 461845 E-mail: tvfhs@tayvalleyfhs.org.uk Web: www.tayvalleyfhs.org.uk
German-Jewish Ancestry by Jeanette Rosenberg
5th Feb 2008, 6.30pm - University of Strathclyde Genealogy Lecture Series - Ground Floor (Level 2), Graham Hills Building, 40 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1QE.
Tel: 0141 5484147 Web: www.cll.strath.ac.uk/genealogy
Speaker: Robin Urquhart – Online Resources Archivist, The National Archives of Scotland (SCAN)
5 FEB 2008, 7.00pm – West Lothian FHS - West Lothian Library Headquarters, Connolly House, Blackburn.
E-mail: honsec@wlfhs.org.uk Web: www.wlfhs.org.uk
Thomas Davidson - the Scottish Probationer, by Ken Fotheringham.
Sun, 10 February 2008, 2.30 pm – Borders FHS – Corn Exchange & Ormiston Institute, Market Square, Melrose. Free.
Web: www.bordersfhs.org.uk
Soldiers & Sailors Names on the Internet by Alison Rosie
Tues, 12th Feb 2008, 7.00pm – Fife FHS –. Buckhaven Theatre, Lawrence Street, Buckhaven.
E-mail: webadmin@fifefhs.org Web: www.fifefhs.org
19th Century Heidies by Sheila Dinwoodie
Tues, 12th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – Largs and North Ayrshire FHS – Community Room, Largs Library, Allanpark Street, Largs.
Web: www.largsnafhs.org.uk/home.htm
Speaker: Ben Macgregor (subject not advertised)
Wed, 13th Feb 2008 – Caithness FHS –– Miller Academy, Thurso.
E-Mail: sandy.gunn@btinternet.com Web: www.caithnessfhs.org.uk
Alluring Architects, by Sarah Fairclough.
Wed, 13th Feb 2008, 7:30pm – CSFHS – Smith Museum and Art Gallery, Dumbarton Road, Stirling.
Web: www.csfhs.org.uk
Digital Ancestors (Glasgow Mitchell Library) by Elizabeth Carmichael
Thurs, 14th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – East Ayrshire FHS – Gateway Centre, Foregate Square, Kilmarnock.
E-mail: enquiries@eastayrshirefhs.org.uk Web: www.eastayrshirefhs.org.uk
History in Scottish Catholic Records
Thurs, 14th Feb 2008 – Lanarkshire FHS – GLO Centre, Muir Street, Motherwell, from 7pm until 9pm approx.
E-mail: info@lanarkshirefhs.org.uk or society@lanarkshirefhs.org.uk Web: www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk
Heraldry by Gordon Casely
Sat, 16th Feb 2008, 2.30pm – Aberdeen and North East Scotland FHS –– Queen Street Church Hall, 79 Queen Street, Aberdeen.
E-mail: enquiries@anesfhs.org.uk Web: www.anesfhs.org.uk
Dissent and Diversity: pre 1855 Non-conformist Churches in Scotland by Andrew Muirhead
Mon, 18th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – Glasgow & West of Scotland FHS – Lecture Theatre No. 1, Boyd Orr Building, Glasgow University, University Avenue, Hillhead, Glasgow.
Web: www.gwsfhs.org.uk
AGM - followed by ‘Prized Family History Objects’
Mon, 18th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – The Scottish Genealogy Society - Augustine Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Tel/Fax: 0131 220 3677 E-mail: sales@scotsgenealogy.com Web: www.scotsgenealogy.com
The Glasgow Necropolis by Ian Kennedy
19th Feb 2008 – Troon @ Ayrshire FHS – time and venue not advertised.
E-mail: info@troonayrshirefhs.org.uk Web: www.troonayrshirefhs.org.uk
The Smugglers who Saved a Language by John Millar
Thurs, 21st Feb 2008 – Alloway & South Ayrshire FHS – Alloway Parish Church Halls, Auld Nick's View, Alloway, KA7 4RT.
E-mail: secretary@asafhs.co.uk Web: www.asafhs.co.uk
The Arms of a Danish Crown Princess and her father Prof John Donaldson by Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard (Provisonal)
Sat, 23rd Feb 2008 – The Heraldry Society of Scotland – Venue TBA.
E-mail: c.napier@napier.aol.com.uk Web: www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk
Redcastle - a Black Isle Estate over the Centuries by Graham Clark
Tues, 26th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – Highland FHS – Netley Centre, Highland Hospice, Bishop’s Road, Inverness, IV3 5SB.
E-mail: jdurham@highlandfhs.org.uk Web: www.highlandfhs.org.uk
Paisley Canals by Donald McKinnon
Tues, 26th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – Renfrewshire FHS - Waterfront Campus, James Watt College, Greenock.
Web: www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk
Speaker: Margaret Barbour
28th Feb 2008, 7.30pm – North Perthshire FHS - The Tryst Hall (behind the Church), West Moulin Road, Pitlochry.
Web: www.npfhg.org
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