by dunkeldcommarchive | Oct 17, 2025 | Local History
Last Friday we had our “Conversation with…Paul Maclennan” who visitied our Archaeology and History Club to tell them about the Murthly Archives and some interesting snippets of information from them. This talk went fantastically and was super...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Oct 10, 2025 | Local History
This week has included lots of prep work for the events on Friday and Saturday evening. On Friday evening we have another Archaeology and History club event, we have Paul McLennan the Murthly Estate archivist coming to the Perth Arms as part of our ”...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Oct 3, 2025 | Local History
This week, our Young Archaeologists had the pleasure of a visit from Dr Gavin Lindsay who taught them all about Pottery Illustration. Thanks to Perth Museum’s Roman Handling Kit, the children got to work with and draw authentic Roman pottery. A huge thanks to...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 26, 2025 | Local History
Autumn is here! Things are starting to get chilly here in Dunkeld and the leaves are beginning to change colour. We even had a chat about extreme winter weather in previous years at Monday memories. Does anyone remember the big freeze of 1962/63? A local woman drawing...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 19, 2025 | Local History
There has been lots on this week! Monday began with a visit in The Cross from a Military VS Cancer group taking part in the challenge of pulling a 1-ton Field Gun all the way from John O’Groats to Land’s End – over 1,000 miles on foot – to raise funds and awareness...
