The John Rae Society

We thought we would list some of the many challenges people are taking to raise money and awareness of John [...]

Fed up with Covid? Tired of politics? How about doing the John Rae Challenge?#johnraechallengeHelp us put Dr John Rae, one [...]

#ScotandDigsDigitalWell! You know that Sigrid and I initially found a paved entrance to the northern side of The Hall of Clestrain. [...]

Hello members and JRS fans.Here is the progress so far on the north facade of The Hall of Clestrain.This is [...]

The President of the John Rae Society – Andrew Appleby, talks about the recently discovered drains at the Hall of [...]

This beautiful round box belonged to John Rae when he was working for Hudson’s Bay Company. It was kindly given [...]

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A request from the John Rae Society: Can any of you help us find anything out about this person?Dashing [...]

OS map of 1877OS map from Bing mapsThere was a major road from Clestrain to Coldomo. This was the [...]