The Scottish Genealogy Society

The Old Bridge of Dee

Events

Monthly meetings of the Society (referred to as 'Ordinary Meetings' below) are held from September to April around the 15th of the month at 7.30pm. In the event of the 15th falling on a Saturday or Sunday, the meeting will usually be held on the following Monday. All meetings now take place in the Augustine Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh (unless otherwise stated).

2008

Please see here for details of University of Strathclyde Lectures.

Monday 21st January   Ordinary Meeting - 'The Oligarch Kings - America's Political Establishment' by David MacAdam.
     
Monday 18th February   Annual General Meeting - followed by 'Prized Family History Objects'.
     
Monday 17th March   Ordinary Meeting - 'Using Directories for Family and Local History' by Jessie A. Denhom MBE.
     
Monday 14th April   Ordinary Meeting - Scottish Handwriting' by Kirsty Stewart, NAS.
     
TBA May visit   Carson Clark Gallery, Scotland's Map Heritage Centre.
     
Monday 15th September   Ordinary Meeting - 'Donald and Keifer Sutherland' by Graham E. Macdonell.
     
Monday 20th October   Ordinary Meeting - 'John Murray Archive' by David McClay, NLS.
     
Monday 17th November   Ordnary Meeting - 'War Memorials in East Lothian' by Dr. James Cranstoun.
     
New Register House Research Evenings:

Please contact the Library for 2008 dates.

Non-Society Events:

  • 14-19 April - Family History Week, Edinburgh City Libraries
  • 26 April - SAFHS Fair, Motherwell
  • 2-4 May - 'Who do you think you are?', Olympia, London
  • 28 June - Yorkshire FH Fair, York Racecourse
  • 13 September - National Family History Fair, Gateshead

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