The Strathmartine Centre will once again host a series of seminars, from September 2024 to June 2025, at which speakers give informal presentations on a wide range of historical topics, and at which tea and coffee are served. Members of Read More …
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Seminar, 4 September 2024
NORMAN REID AND SAM ROBERTSON: “The Strathmartine Trust: our history, purpose and future plans”. 4 September 2024. Coffee from 10.30am.
Seminar, 14 November 2023
PROFESSOR DAVID PARKINSON: “Walking Perth’s Past: Memory and Place in a Seventeenth-Century Burgh”. 14 November 2023. Coffee from 10.30 am, talk at 11.00 am. We are very fortunate this semester to have been hosting Professor David Parkinson, from the University Read More …
Pittenweem Priory book out now
The Strathmartine Press is delighted to announce the publication of Pittenweem Priory by R. Anthony Lodge. Pittenweem Priory has a history stretching back to the 12th century, when it was established as a manorial base for a priory on the Read More …
Saltire Award for Norman Reid
Norman H Reid, Director of the Strathmartine Centre, has received national recognition for his latest book Alexander III, 1249-1286: First Among Equals, winning the Saltire Scottish History Book of the Year Award for 2019. The judges commented: “Long-awaited, the outcome Read More …