CHG Events

Monthly Meetings are now on the 3rd Monday of the month  in the Trinity Church Hall, Ayr Road, Cumnock  at 7 pm for a 7:15 start.

All welcome. Non-members are asked for a donation of £2.

20th October: Fiona Barrie, Witchcraft in Early Modern Ayrshire in a National Context.

17th November : Dane Love, The Old Roadways of Ayrshire

19th January: David McMeekin, historic buildings of the Irvine Valley

16 February: Cumnock History group – projects night. Find out about all our research and projects

16 March: Barbara Graham: Internment of “enemy aliens” in the Isle of Man in World War 2

20 April : Craig Burns: Historic Muirkirk

18 May: AGM and  Graveyard Stories with Tamara Fulcher

15 Jun: Ailsa McInnes: 12 Hamilton Park Avenue; the story of a Glasgow house

21 Sep: Brian Young: the 3 Roman Campaigns in Britain

19 Oct: Steve Sloan Jotello Festiri Soga was South Africa’s first black veterinary surgeon who played a leading role in eradicating rinderpest.

17 Nov: Jim Johnstone: The Ayrshire Coastal Path

December. Christmas lunch to be arranged

18 January 2027: Ailsa McInnes on Medieval Auchinleck estate followed by a visit

22 February:

22 March:

19 April:

17 May: AGM

21 June: John Young, University of Strathclyde, “Hands across the water’: the Macartneys of Auchinleck and the development of seventeenth and eighteenth century Ulster:

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