by dunkeldcommarchive | Nov 7, 2025 | Local History
This week saw the return of one of our Pictish Piggies! This is part of our new sponsorship scheme. For £10 you can sponsor one of our lovely painted Pictish piggies. Take it home home for a month and fill its tummy with money! After a month bring it back to us in the...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Nov 5, 2025 | Local History
A massive thank you to Museums Galleries Scotland for awarding us funding as part of their Leadership Capacity Fund. This funding will allow us to create vital additional capacity, and to devote time to future planning. If you would like to find out more about this...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Oct 24, 2025 | Local History
This week we’ve been indexing Eileen Cox’s research collection! It is a wealth of fantastic local research compiled over many years. This will be an invaluable resource for future research within the archive. Our next archaeology and history club workshop...
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...
