The Museum of the Wood Age

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by Max Adams, Archaeologist, Author and Woodsman We were very pleased to welcome Max Adams to the Civic Society for a tour of his virtual Museum of the Wood Age. As well as the beauty of trees, we were reminded of their unique properties that make them such a valuable resource – longevity, durability and […]

The Miracles of St Aebbe of Coldingham

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by Robert Bartlett CBE FBA FRSE Bishop Wardlaw,Professor of Mediaeval History Emeritus, University of St Andrew’s We were very privileged to welcome Professor Bartlett to the Guildhall this month to talk about the miracles of St Aebbe of Coldingham. He first gave us a fascinating insight into the 7th century world of Princess Aebbe born […]