Colinton has its own Local History Society which normally meets on the first and third Monday of the month in the Loan Hall, Dreghorn Loan at 8pm. The aim of the speaker programme is to amuse and educate us about Colinton and the surrounding area.
Colinton Local History Society has returned to in-person meetings at Dreghorn Loan Hall at 8pm
There are two meetings scheduled to take place before the end of this season.
7th March This will be a presentation by Bruce Keith on the subject of Bridgescapes: a Journey through Scotland's Bridge Heritage.
21st March A presentation by Lady Catherine Maxwell Stewart and Margaret Fox who will be giving us some insights into the family life of the Stuarts of Traquair between 1491 and 1875.
For more details about the Society please contact Derek Douglas on 0131 441 3335 www.colintonhistory.org.uk