Our talk On-Line Talk: Where Sheep May Safely Graze on the future of The Hall of Clestrain and the Archaeological Investigations was a free on-line...
Forgotten Hero — Now Remembered March 12th 2021 This was the first in our series of online talks about the Arctic and was very well...
We are organising a series of Zoom hosted on-line talks and also Orkney Archaeology Society are hosting one for us so there is lots to...
James Chalmers former College lecturer and JRS member is attempting to row across the Rae Strait in his living room as his part of the...
James Chalmers former College lecturer and JRS member is attempting to row across the Rae Strait in his living room as his part of the...
During lockdown, my wife, Sigrid and I decided to start the revamp of the wonderful cabin lent to JRS by Casey Construction as an interim...
John Rae may have been known for his ‘long strides’ but the progress in restoring the Hall of Clestrain is more a case of ‘small...
The Society’s Annual General Meeting this year will be on October 25th at 7pm and will be a virtual event using Microsoft TEAMS. For those...
All the lucky winners have been informed, sorry if you were not one of them but thank you for your support this year and of...
Because of the further COVID restrictions we had to scale back our usual graveside memorial to John Rae on his birthday. We are sure all...
Because of the current restrictions that you don’t need reminding about, we have created a virtual Open House so you can explore the Hall in...
As part of the Scotland Digs Digital campaign, illustrator Sara Julia Campbell has reimagined a 19th-century scene from the Hall of Clestrain based on finds...