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Tuesday 16 May 2023 – The Life and Times of Rev George Vaughan Sampson – A Social Reformer. Speaker: Fiona Pegrum 

Tuesday 16 May 2023  The Life and Times of Rev George Vaughan Sampson – A Social Reformer 1762 – 1827 Speaker: Fiona Pegrum    The event was well attended but unfortunately was not streamed.  A recording of the talk will be issued to members  in due course. Fiona give a very comprehensive talk starting with  …

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Tuesday 16 May 2023 – The Life and Times of Rev GV Sampson – A Social Reformer, Speaker: Fiona Pegrum

Tuesday 16 May 2023  The Life and Times of Rev George Vaughan Sampson – A Social Reformer 1762 – 1827 Speaker: Fiona Pegrum  Fiona Pegrum is a Qualified Genealogist and current Chair of the Society who researches and speaks on various North West historical characters. In this talk she will discuss the life of the …

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Saturday – 24 June 2023 – Annual Outing – Ulster Aviation Society

Saturday – 24 June 2023  Annual Outing / Trip    Ulster Aviation Society Tour of Historic Antrim £30 Lunch Included ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ITINERARY 9.15 am: depart by coach from Riverside shopping centre, Coleraine (B&Q section of car park), arriving Holiday Inn Express, Dunsilly at 10.00 am for tea/ coffee and scones. 10.30 am: leave Dunsilly hotel and …

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Tuesday 18 April 2023  – Surnames of the North Coast – talk by Dr Niall Comer

Tuesday 18 April 2023  Surnames of the North Coast talk by Dr Niall Comer “What’s in a name?”  Niall’s talk was a great success and well attended.  It  was interesting, informative, complicated and funny. A few examples of translated names . NAmes were derived from location, occupation, animals, appearance, objects and even random “words”! A …

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21 March 2023 – Annual General Meeting (AGM) @ Lodge Hotel, Coleraine

  Annual General Meeting (AGM) Lodge Hotel Coleraine AGM: 6.30 pm start MEAL : 7.00 pm FUN QUIZ – after meal        Dear Member,   The Society’s Annual General Meeting and Dinner will take place in  The Lodge Hotel, Coleraine, on Tuesday  21 March  2023. The AGM will start promptly at 6.30pm. The …

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Tuesday 21 February 2023 – ‘Along the North Coast with AJSSketchArt’ – Adrian Steele FRSA

‘Along the North Coast with AJSSketchArt’  Tuesday 21 February 2023 Adrian Steele FRSA   Adrian Steele, FRSA, is a visual artist and singer who seeks to promote community through art. His particular interests are in the built environment and the folksong tradition, and he offers talks and presentations centred on these areas. Any and all proceeds …

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Tuesday 15 November 2022 – Robert Anderson Memorial Talk – The Story of the Barmouth Moles

 Robert Anderson Memorial Talk – The Story of the Barmouth Moles Tuesday 15 November 2022  Great turnout for the annual talk About 80 members and visitors joined Coleraine Historical Society at The Sandel Centre Coleraine and on Zoom for their 4th annual Robert Anderson Memorial Talk and The Bann Disc volume 28 launch Guests were …

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18 October 2022 – The Rt Hon Andrew Bonar Law – Speaker: Prof. Graham Walker

18 October 2022  The Rt Hon Andrew Bonar Law  Speaker: Professor Graham Walker   This month’s talk was on ZOOM only.   The YouTube link below is the recording of the talk – I hope you enjoy. CLICK LINK:      Rt Hon Andrew Bonar Law, Prof Graham Walker 18/10/2022 Coleraine Historical members from around the …

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