SIHS held its AGM in person on 21 November 2023 in Perth Lower City Mills to review the activity of the society during the early waves of the CoVid-19 pandemic, and to look ahead to a more active 2024. This will begin with our famous Burns Doo -the opportunity to hear and present short talks on Saturday 3 February 2024 in Stirling. Contact Mark.Watson (at) hes.scot if you would like to offer a powerpoint or show and tell, of 15-20 minutes. We are very sorry to report the passing of our last chair, Bob McWilliam in October 2022. We are
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Industrial Heritage Conference: Caithness June 22-27, 2018
Wick-IA2018-booking-form Wick 2018 tour programme A conference on industrial archaeology took place in the North Highlands on 22-27 June 2018. For the outline programme please click at the second heading above. The Scottish Industrial Heritage Society and the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group are among the partners in delivering the conference. We have been working towards this with local providers and local and national heritage groups for several years. Booking details are at the link above. For those that required it, we arranged coach transport from Inverness to Wick and back, besides tours in Caithness and a day in Orkney. You can now pay by cheque
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