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...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 12, 2025 | Local History
You guessed it, we’ve had another busy week! Monday memories had a productive day with two new attendees! We are always happy for new members to get involved so please contact us to join, or just come along to a session. Our Young Archaeologists’ Club had...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Sep 5, 2025 | Local History
A lovely visit we recieved from the Friends of Perth and Kinross Archive! This week we were in full swing organising our autumn and winter events! The first of our autumn/winter “Conversations with…” series of talks begin next week with Dr Allan...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Aug 29, 2025 | Local History
We had a brilliant Jacobite Festival weekend with the Sir Arthur Erskine Regiment from the 22nd to the 24th of August. Guided tours, a fantastic talk on the Taybank Terrace and a reenactment encampment in the park. We can’t wait for next year’s festival to...
