Banffshire History Festival

31 July 2010

Banffshire History Festival
From Saturday, 31 July 2010 -  10:00
To Sunday, 01 August 2010 -  5:00
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Banffshire History Festival

Saturday 31st July & Sunday 1st August 2010

10am-4pm

Celebrating 686 years of

The signing of Banff’s Carmelite Charter

by

Robert The Bruce

(1st August 1324)

Programme - 31st July/1st August

10am-4pm

Variety of Exhibits/Displays/Stalls

Ancient & Royal Charters, Maps & Photographs
Desert Rats, Living History Display
3D film of Georgian Banff
Archaeology of North East Scotland
Townscape Heritage Initiative
Family History Research
Pitsligo Castle Trust
Armoured Car
Cullen Deskford & Portknockie Heritage Society
Buckie & District Fishing Heritage Society
Banff Preservation & Heritage Society

Grand Auction - 2pm Saturday
Goods, Collectables, Furniture, tools etc

Programme of Talks & Recitals

Saturday

10.30am - Buckie Blethers - Recitations from their Anthology
12.00 noon - Shona MacLean - History’s Place in Fiction
1.30pm - Maureen Shearer - Family History Research
3.00pm - Charles Burnett - Introduction to Heraldry

Sunday

10.30am - Alison Smith - Gene Genie Scotland
12.00 noon - James Wyness - The Battle of Harlaw
1.30pm - David Miller - Legacy of Robert Adam on N.E. Scotland
3.00pm - Charles Burnett - Forbes of Pitsligo

Family Entertainment
Music, Dance & Street Theatre
Café open 10am-4pm

Banff Castle, Castle Street, Banff AB45 1DL

banffcastle@yahoo.co.uk This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it / 01261 815325

(charity no. SCO 09962)

Banff and Macduff - Enterprise North East Business Centre - 8 Low Street - Banff - AB45 1AS - Scotland, UK - Telephone: 01261 882006

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