by William Foulger | Dec 6, 2025 | Latest News
Christmas is coming! We have a fine selection of publications available to purchase from local bookshops and here on our website at www.stornowayhistoricalsociety.org.uk/publications Please note that our books are not currently available from Waterstones as the ad...
by William Foulger | Nov 26, 2025 | Lectures and Events
The third in our winter series of lectures for 2025/26 will be held on Monday 26 January 2026 at 7pm in the Council Chambers, Sandwick Road. Mr Iain Macleod will be talking on the topic of ‘The Refurbishment of Lews Castle’. Iain was involved with the...
by William Foulger | Nov 21, 2025 | Latest News
The Society has acquired copies of seven short archive films in colour from the early 1960’s. These came from the collection of the late Ian Mitchell of Mitchells Garage. These films show scenes from the 1963 and 64 Lewis Carnivals, MV Hebrides at Tarbert, A...
by William Foulger | Nov 19, 2025 | Latest News, Lectures and Events
The second public lecture of our winter season will be held on Monday 24th November 2025 at 7pm in the Council Chambers, Sandwick Road. Our guest speaker will Malcolm Macdonald and he will talking about ‘Buildings of Stornoway – Past & Present’....
by William Foulger | Nov 7, 2025 | Latest News, Lectures and Events
The video of our October 2025 public lecture is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Retired Consultant Surgeon, Andrew Sim spoke about his medical career and working in Stornoway and the Western...
