Kilmarnock & District History Group
Syllabus 2011-2012
2011
4 October Barbara Graham The 1715 Jacobite Uprising
18 October David Craig World War II - The Russian Convoys
1 November Charlotte Rostek Dumfries House
15 November Colin Barbour From von Braun to the Moon Landings
29 November John Steele Finally Revealed – The Hidden Scandals
of HMS Dasher
13 December George Watson Victoria to Viagra
2012
10 January Professor Danny Gorman The History of London Buses
24 January John Burnett Crowds in 19th Century Ayrshire
7 February Professor Dauvit Broun New Light on Wallace &
The Declaration of Arbroath
.
21 February Dr Ian Mathieson The Turning Point – Napoleon’s
Invasion of Russia 1812
6 March Dr June Neilson The Romans In Scotland
20 March Bill Fitzpatrick The Titanic – The Beloved, The Damned
& The Forgotten