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25 January 2024
Help us build a Road to the Arctic

Help us build a Road to the Arctic

Our £150k ‘Road to the Arctic’ fundraising campaign will kick-start the building of the proposed John Rae Arctic Centre.We are [...]

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12 February 2024
Latest donation takes Road to the Arctic fund to more than £60k

Latest donation takes Road to the Arctic fund to more than £60k

Photo Credit … Ian Ritchie RAWith huge thanks and delight we are pleased to report another £3,000 donation to The [...]

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21 January 2024
Archaeology Dec 2023

Archaeology Dec 2023

December might seem an odd time to commence an archaeological excavation! I must admit, I had my reservations. However, all [...]

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28 November 2023

Join us for our AGM in January

We look forward to welcoming members from across the globe to our AGM on January 10, 2024 at 7pm. To [...]

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7 October 2023

John Rae's 210th Birthday Graveside Ceremony

Orkney’s renowned Arctic explorer, John Rae had his 210th birthday, marked by this graveside ceremony on Saturday 30th September. We [...]

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26 September 2023

Patron Michael Palin sends birthday wishes to John Rae

We were delighted to receive birthday wishes for John Rae’s 210th birthday from renowned explorer, celebrity and John Rae Society [...]

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20 September 2023
Join us for a Rum do to celebrate John Rae’s 210th birthday

Join us for a Rum do to celebrate John Rae’s 210th birthday

We have an array of events to mark 21 decades since the birth of Arctic Explorer John Rae (1813 – [...]

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7 August 2023

Science Festival 2013 John Rae Whisky

The John Rae whisky! Lyon and Turnbull 16th August 2023 lots 404 and 405This is an amazing chance to bid [...]

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12 June 2023
President’s Sea Swim Blog # 4

President’s Sea Swim Blog # 4

Friday 12th May.The crickets were rasping their legs together to make that luxurious sound. If they were to kick-harder, it [...]

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