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12 April 2021

Next On-Line Talk: The Hall of Clestrain – The Investigation and Salvation of a Most Precious Survival

By Tom Addyman, MA (Conservation of Historic Buildings) with distinction, established Addyman Archaeology, one of the leading archaeological companies in [...]

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25 March 2021

Talk a great success

Our talk On-Line Talk: Where Sheep May Safely Graze on the future of The Hall of Clestrain and the [...]

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20 March 2021

Successful first talk.

Forgotten Hero — Now Remembered March 12th 2021 This was the first in our series of online talks about the Arctic [...]

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5 March 2021

New series of On-Line Talks

We are organising a series of Zoom hosted on-line talks and also Orkney Archaeology Society are hosting one for us [...]

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8 February 2021

Jim Chalmers completes his rowing challenge!

James Chalmers former College lecturer and JRS member is attempting to row across the Rae Strait in his living room [...]

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19 January 2021

Rowing across the Rae Strait in the living room

James Chalmers former College lecturer and JRS member is attempting to row across the Rae Strait in his living room [...]

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22 December 2020

Andrew's challenge # 2

Hello all you generous sports. Starting a challenge is far more of a challenge than actually doing it! This is [...]

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19 October 2020

Archaeology 11: Final round up - for now!

During lockdown, my wife, Sigrid and I decided to start the revamp of the wonderful cabin lent to JRS by [...]

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16 October 2020

Hall access road planning notice

Where the new access road will be.John Rae may have been known for his ‘long strides’ but the progress in [...]

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10 October 2020

2020 AGM - Virtual

The Society’s Annual General Meeting this year will be on October 25th at 7pm and will be a virtual event [...]

On-Line Talk: The Hall of Clestrain – The Investigation and Salvation of a Most Precious Survival
By Tom AddymanTom Addyman, MA (Conservation of Historic Buildings) with distinction, established Addyman Archaeology, one of the leading archaeological companies...
Tuesday 20th April 2021
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On-Line Talk: The Caribou and the Constitution: The Story of Reconciliation with Canada’s First Nations
By Ian Waddell Q.C.Ian Waddell Q.C. is a former trial lawyer, Canadian M.P, Tourism and Environment Minister for the Province...
Wednesday 5th May 2021
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Next On-Line Talk: The Hall of Clestrain – The Investigation and Salvation of a Most Precious Survival

Talk a great success

Successful first talk.

New series of On-Line Talks

Jim Chalmers completes his rowing challenge!

Rowing across the Rae Strait in the living room

Andrew's challenge # 2

Archaeology 11: Final round up - for now!

Hall access road planning notice

2020 AGM - Virtual

On-Line Talk: The Hall of Clestrain – The Investigation and Salvation of a Most Precious Survival

On-Line Talk: The Caribou and the Constitution: The Story of Reconciliation with Canada’s First Nations

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