Saturday 19 May
2012
9.45 - 16.00
Maryhill Burgh Halls, Gairbraid Avenue,
Glasgow
www.maryhillburghhalls.org.uk/location/
Link to Web Page
SLHF is organising a Workshop for Local History
Societies, Organisations and Members, to include short talks, societies’
displays, networking. Some proposed topics (to be confirmed) are:
PROGRAMME
The programme will be updated as additional talks by local history groups are offered.
The programme will be updated as additional talks by local history groups are offered.
09.45-10.15 REGISTRATION & COFFEE
10.15-12.30 Morning Session
LOCAL HISTORY AND THE WIDER WORLD
• Stained glass panels in Maryhill Burgh Hall -
Bill Black
• Local History & Tourism - Iain Arnott (Manager, Mugdock Country Park)
• Heritage Centres - Seumus Coleman (Croy Heritage Centre)
• Local History Week and similar events
• Society Publications Programme
• Local History in Schools - Colin Castle
• Affiliated Societies and SLHF – introduction & discussion of SLHF Constitution changes, led by Finlay McKichan
• Local History & Tourism - Iain Arnott (Manager, Mugdock Country Park)
• Heritage Centres - Seumus Coleman (Croy Heritage Centre)
• Local History Week and similar events
• Society Publications Programme
• Local History in Schools - Colin Castle
• Affiliated Societies and SLHF – introduction & discussion of SLHF Constitution changes, led by Finlay McKichan
12.30-14.00 LUNCH
(Not included, but soup and sandwiches etc are available at the cafe in Maryhill Burgh Halls.)
14.00-16.00 Afternoon Session
LOCAL HISTORY
SOCIETIES
• About SLHF - John
Irvine (SLHF Chair)
• Organising a Local Area Forum
• Starting a Local History Group
• Local Groups’ Reports:
o North Kessock and District Local History Society. Exhibitions, work with schools, and books.
o Kirkcudbright History Society. Kirkcudbright Kirkyard Trail.
• Early Maritime Research Project Proposal - Eric Graham (SLHF).
• Organising a Local Area Forum
• Starting a Local History Group
• Local Groups’ Reports:
o North Kessock and District Local History Society. Exhibitions, work with schools, and books.
o Kirkcudbright History Society. Kirkcudbright Kirkyard Trail.
• Early Maritime Research Project Proposal - Eric Graham (SLHF).
Discussion
16.30 CLOSE
Come and meet other local history
enthusiasts!
If you are a member of a local history group and
would like to present a short talk on your activities, or hire a display table,
please indicate this on the booking form.
Cost: £10 (includes morning tea/coffee).
The full programme & booking forms available
from the SLHF Administrator.or email
johnwirvine@aol.com
for a booking form
Societies wishing to book a display table (free to
members; £25.00 for non-members) or give a short talk should contact the SLHF
Administrator:
SLHF Administrator, Box 103, 12 North Bridge,
Edinburgh EH1 1DD
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