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Where can you find this little girl?  

Here’s another poser for you. Question Where can you find this little girl in Haddington? Why is she there? Where…Continue readingWhere can you find this little girl?  

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Geophysics Team Hit the Ground Running at St Mary’s Pleasance

Haddington’s Lost Royal Palace – was it in St Mary’s Pleasance? Haddington was one of Scotland’s earliest royal burghs. Detailed…Continue readingGeophysics Team Hit the Ground Running at St Mary’s Pleasance

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Talk Summary: East Lothian in the Early Middle Ages,  AD 400-1100

16th October 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – Tim Clarkson, Historian & Author Tim Clarkson: synopsis of…Continue readingTalk Summary: East Lothian in the Early Middle Ages,  AD 400-1100

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What is this?  

Here is the first of our monthly posers for the current 25/26 year. Question 1  Where in Haddington is this?…Continue readingWhat is this?  

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Programme of Events: Haddington’s History Society 2025-26

We are pleased to announce the programme for 2025-26. All talks will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Church Street,…Continue readingProgramme of Events: Haddington’s History Society 2025-26

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Talk Summary: Roman Scotland – Edge of Empire

4th September 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – Dr Rebecca Jones Keeper of Scottish History and Archaeology,…Continue readingTalk Summary: Roman Scotland – Edge of Empire

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Guided Tour Booklet Launch of the Royal Burgh of Haddington

Walk through history in the Royal Burgh of Haddington. A booklet of the guided tour, written and developed by the…Continue readingGuided Tour Booklet Launch of the Royal Burgh of Haddington

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What is the connection of this painting with Haddington?  

This is the last of the monthly posers until September this year. This is also posted, as usual, on our…Continue readingWhat is the connection of this painting with Haddington?  

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Where would you find these in Haddington? 

Here’s our March 2025 poser. We’ll post it as usual on our own HHS Facebook page and also Old Haddingtonshire…Continue readingWhere would you find these in Haddington? 

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Where in Haddington is this? 

Here’s our February 2025 poser. We’ll post it as usual on our own HHS Facebook page and also Old Haddingtonshire…Continue readingWhere in Haddington is this? 

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Where would you find this building? 

Here’s our January 2025 poser. We’ll post it as usual on our own HHS Facebook page and also Old Haddingtonshire…Continue readingWhere would you find this building? 

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Society Talk Summary: The Ilay-Glynne Dial and the Scientific Interests and Patronage of Archibald Campbell, Earl of Ilay

16 January 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church  – Rebekah Higgit, Principal Curator of Science, National Museums Scotland.…Continue readingSociety Talk Summary: The Ilay-Glynne Dial and the Scientific Interests and Patronage of Archibald Campbell, Earl of Ilay