CLYDEBANK LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
The society was founded in 1977. Its aim is to create greater awareness of the history, culture and heritage of Clydebank and surrounding areas and to encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity and historic interest.
A series of illustrated talks on a wide range of subjects is held from October to March. The talks are held on the first and third Monday of the month in the Morison Memorial Church, Dumbarton Road, Clydebank, at 7.30 p.m.
A syllabus is printed on the membership card. This is also available online through the link below.
Visitors and new members are always welcome. [CLHS].
CHAIRPERSON : Ms Elizabeth Pitts : elizabethpitts@btinternet.com 07879 246208
VICE CHAIRPERSON : Mr Harry Bryce : harrybryce80@gmail.com
The website is http://www.clydebankhistory.org/ but by clicking on the following link you will be taken straight to it.
http://www.clydebankhistory.org/conc /index.php/about-society/
2022 - 2023 PROGRAMME
A series of illustrated talks is held from October to March, normally on the first and third Monday of the month in the Morison Memorial Church, Dumbarton Road, Clydebank, at 7.30 p.m.
Monday 3rd October Carol Primrose : The Forth & Clyde Canal
Monday 17th October Bruce Keith : Are we Nearly there yet?
(Early maps and great journeys over the centuries).
Monday 7th November Alasdair Eckersall : Around Ben Lomond
Monday 21st November Stewart Noble : Tracing your Scottish Family Tree
Monday 12th December - *Christmas meeting Dorothy & Sam : Looking at artefacts and also a Quiz
Monday 16th January Jeremy Watson : "Explore West Dunbartonshire" -about the website.
Monday 6th February Rachel Gallagher : The Clydebank Asbestos Group
Monday 20th February - *7pm A.G.M. Iain Davidson : Ordnance Survey
Monday 6th March Allan Kilpatrick : War Defences on the Clyde
Monday 20th March Sigrid Morrison : Trees and Scotland
