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Welcome to Helensburgh Heritage

Welcome to Helensburgh Heritage

WELCOME to the Helensburgh Heritage Trust website. We hope you will find it simple to navigate, with the articles easy to read and well illustrated. ... Read more...
What is on this website

What is on this website

THE Helensburgh Heritage Trust website is divided into four main areas . . . Latest News...
Homecoming Year 2009

Homecoming Year 2009

THIS year, 2009, is Scotland’s first ever Homecoming year. Inspired by the 25...
Deborah Kerr and Helensburgh

Deborah Kerr and Helensburgh

HELENSBURGH people have long embraced Deborah Kerr as their very own film star, but the ...
Visit our Photo Gallery

Visit our Photo Gallery

THE Trust Photo Gallery has 822 images in 20 different albums — including one spot...
 

TV search for Blitz survivors

TV search for Blitz survivors THE search is on for Helensburgh people who were evacuated to the town after the Clydebank Blitz. Amena Hasan, of Finestripe Productions in Glasgow, who is working on a TV p...
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Trust buys relic of old school

Trust buys relic of old school IN the week that the new Hermitage Academy at Colgrain was officially opened on June 4 2008, a book about a much older Helensburgh school came to light — and now it has bee...
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New book on secret air force

New book on secret air force RETIRED newspaper editor Robin Bird has now nearly completed his research for a book, Secret Air Force of World War Two, about the Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment base...
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Burgh's Victoria Cross hero

Burgh's Victoria Cross hero A HELENSBURGH man who served as a County Councillor for 23 years was a First World War hero who won the Victoria Cross, the top award for gallantry in the face of the enemy. ...
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Heritage Trust Photo Gallery

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View this photograph and many more at the Heritage Trust Photo Gallery. Visit the gallery

Winter Talks

charlotte_rostek_davis_hs.jpgOpen meetings are held throughout the winter on Wednesdays at Helensburgh LTC at 7.30pm. One of the 2009-10 speakers will be Charlotte Rostek Davis, former curator of Hill House.

Winter Talks

  • September 30 2009 — AGM at 7 pm; Helensburgh Memorabilia Night. Members invited to bring items of interest for viewing and discussion
  • October 28 — Simon Green: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland: Ancient and Historic Monuments in the Clyde area. 
  • November 25 — Keith Hall: The history of Faslane
  • January 27 2010 — Dr Martin MacGregor: The Battle of Glen Fruin — A MacGregor Perspective.
  • February 24 — Mary Haggarty: Arrochar, Tarbet and Ardlui Heritage Group
  • March 31 — Charlotte Rostek Davis: The fascination of Dumfries House
HELENSBURGH HERITAGE TRUST
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