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The Ancient Cathedral City of Brechin is in Angus, Scotland.

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Forthcoming illustrated talks in 2012

Brechin Museum Upper Gallery

 

 

'Images and Memories 2'

A talk by Brian Mitchell

February 22nd 2012 2pm

 

'Brechin Townscape Heritage Initiative'

A talk by project administrator Sarah Kettles

March 21st 2012 2pm

 

'Murders in 19th Century Angus'

A talk by Forbes Inglis

April 25th 2012 2pm

 

'Aircraft Crashes in the Local Area'

A talk by Steve Nicoll

May 16th 2012 2pm

 

 

The Friends of Brechin Town House Museum are putting on a slide show
in Brechin Museum on Saturday 10 December between 2.00 p.m. and 4.00 p.m.
We'll be showing old photographs that we collected from local folk over the last few weeks. Some great photos of old Brechin and area. There will also be mulled wine and nibbles and there is no charge. There will be a running commentary from Brian but visitors can come and go at any time. Come along and support the local museum.

'Working in the Factory'

 

A talk by Mr George Mitchell

Learn about life working in a Brechin weaving factory.

 

26th October 2011

2pm Brechin Town House Museum

 

Refreshments (donations welcome) and admission free.


'Angus Victoria Crosses'

 

A talk by Mr Steve Nicoll

Discover some facts about Victoria Crosses awarded to Angus folk.

 

23rd November 2011

2pm Brechin Town House Museum

 

 

Refreshments (donations welcome) and admission free.

 

 

 

Annual General Meeting

 

22nd June 2011

2pm Brechin Town House Museum

All welcome & join the 'Friends'

Past 22/6/11

 

 

'Brechiners at War'

A presentation by Mr Steve Nicoll


Past Wednesday 15th June 2011

Town House Museum 2pm


Discover facts about Brechiners who fought in the second world war.


Refreshments (donations welcome) and admission free.




'Photos and Memories'

 

A presentation by Mr Brian Mitchell

 

Past Wednesday 30th March 2011

Town House Museum 2pm

 

A chance to see and share memories of Brechin and Brechiners in the 1900's.

Refreshments  Free entry


'David Waterson'

 

A presentation by Mr David Adam

Past on 2 Feb 2011

 
Learn about Waterson's techniques and print an etching using his old bench press.

Refreshments Free entry