by dunkeldcommarchive | Dec 4, 2024 | Local History
Jess Smith, local traditional storyteller and author, came to speak with our Mid Week Memories group today. Many stories were told of people the group knew from times past. Memories and laughter were shared. Jess’s new book “Button Bog” is available...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 20, 2024 | Local History
Thanks to funding from the AIM Pilgrim Trust Collections and Conservation grant, important conservation work has been carried out on this amazing photograph album from 1857. Originally gifted to us from a charity shop in Yorkshire, the photographer and importance of...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 15, 2024 | Local History
For this years event we arranged for two guided history walks around Dunkeld, a 2km walk around the village, and a 7km walk into the surrounding hills for the more adventurous. James Jarvis led the walks with a mountain of knowledge to share about the history of our...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 13, 2024 | Local History
We are pleased to announce the launch of our first external exhibition in the Birnam Arts Centre. The exhibiton tells the story of James MacIntosh, his family, interests and specifically his music. The FREE exhibition came about after Munro Gauld, a local Musician...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 12, 2024 | Local History
Thanks to funding from Museaum Galleries Scotland “Workforce for the Future” grant, we will be running eight sessions with the Royal School of Dunkeld teaching them about jobs within the Heritage sector. Lindsey Gibb, a local Storyteller and Historian...
