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All meetings are held on a Wednesday in the Upper
Volunteer Hall, Galashiels at 7.30
p.m. unless stated otherwise.
Winter Syllabus 2007-08
| Date |
Title |
Speaker |
| 26th September |
Opening Night - Slide Show.
in Main Volunteer Hall. |
Committee |
| 10th October |
"Black
Friday": Reflections on the Eyemouth Fishing Disaster of 1881. |
Peter Aitcheson |
| 24th October |
Scottish Silver. |
George Dalgleish |
| 14th November |
Historic Shopfronts. |
Lindsay Lennie |
| 21st November |
"Flodden" in
Parish Church Hall, Selkirk.
(Joint meeting with Selkirk
Antiquarians). |
Jim Bell |
| 28th November |
Around the Borders. |
John Rogerson |
| 9th January |
Members' Bring Along Night.
in Old Gala House. |
Committee |
| 23rd January |
St. Kilda. |
Ewan Rintoul |
| 13th February |
Gala in 1938. |
Ian Miller |
| 27th February |
Give me 26 Soldiers of
Lead.
(As in printer's type setting). |
Gen Harrison |
| 12th March |
Siller Holes - Medieval
Lead Mining in West Linton.
|
Sue Oakes |
| 9th April |
Early Freemasons in the
Borders. |
Ted Keeper |
| 23rd April |
Annual General Meeting
in Old
Gala House. |
Committee |
Summer Programme 2008
| Date |
Venue |
Guide |
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Wed. 14th
May
|
Lochcarron,
Selkirk.
A tour round Lochcarron 's new
factory.
Meet at Galashiels library at 6.30
pm for shared transport,
or at Lochcarron, Dunsdale Road, Selkirk at 6.45 pm. |
Alwyn
Johnston |
| Sun.
25th May |
Jedburgh
Town Walk.
Meet at Galashiels library at
2.00 pm for shared transport,
or Jedburgh Tourist Information at 2.30 pm. |
Ken
Fotheringham |
| Wed.
4th June |
Robert
Smail's Print Works, Innerleithen.
Meet at Galashiels library at
6.30 pm for shared transport,
or at the print works, 7-9 High Street at 7.00 pm.
£4.00 charge - free to NTS members. |
Gen
Harrison |
| Wed.
27th August |
Gala
Water Walk.
Meet at Galashiels library at
6.15 pm for shared transport,
or at Netherdale car park at 6.30 pm. |
Committee |
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