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- 25th July 2021
Our popular open days are back but in a different format. The John Rae Society will hold two Open Days, on 1st and 2nd August,...
The project will involve examining the ‘Moat’ and exposing what it was like in John Rae’s time. We will be recording features along the proposed...
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- 5th March 2021
The future of The Hall of Clestrain and the Archaeological Investigations A Zoom talk by the John Rae Society organised by the Orkney Archaeology Society....
By Ken Stewart Ken Stewart MD FRCSEd FRCOG MBChB is a retired doctor and also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,...
By Graham Rorie Orcadian fiddle and mandolin player Graham Rorie is an award-winning folk musician based in Glasgow. A finalist in the 2021 BBC Radio...
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- 4th March 2021
By Tom Addyman Tom Addyman, MA (Conservation of Historic Buildings) with distinction, established Addyman Archaeology, one of the leading archaeological companies in Britain, concerned with...
By Bob Shepton Bob Shepton has been a Royal Marines officer, a full-time youth leader in the East End of London, and chaplain to two...
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- 4th March 2021
By Ian Waddell Q.C. Please note that this talk has been canceled due to bereavement. If you have purchased tickets then you should be getting...
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- 28th September 2020
Annual General Meeting to be held online using Microsoft Teams (video conference tool) at 7.00pm on Sunday 25th October 2020 All welcome We would...
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- 17th September 2020
Because of COVID we have created a virtual Open Day at the Hall of Clestrain so you can explore the Hall in 3D, fly in...
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- 20th February 2020
Open days at the Hall Other events to be announced more details to follow, watch this web site.
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- 17th February 2020
You are all invited to a public consultation day on the future of the Hall of Clestrain. Come and give us your ideas and views,...












