Exhibition: Madras College
Led by the Trust exhibition team alongside past and current Madras College students. They will utilise the Trust collection and Madras College Archive to create historical and personal narratives.
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St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 12 North Street, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
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STAPT Winter Talks 2023: “Sir Robert Lorimer, Hill of Tarvit and the Sharp Family” Dr Ian Buchanan Smith
St Andrews Bowling Club 1 Pipeland Road, St Andrews, Fife, United KingdomIn this talk Ian will present a brief introduction on Lorimer and his work, followed by an outline of his design for Hill of Tarvit and the characteristics of the resultant house. The final section will be on the Sharp family who commissioned the design and construction of Hill of Tarvit, principally Frederick, Beatrice andContinue reading "STAPT Winter Talks 2023: “Sir Robert Lorimer, Hill of Tarvit and the Sharp Family” Dr Ian Buchanan Smith"
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Stanza Poetry Festival
St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 12 North Street, St Andrews, Scotland, United KingdomCome and hear poetry from local St Andreans. Details coming soon!
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STAPT Winter Talks 2023: “Dean Linskill and The Adventuress” Stephen Liscoe
St Andrews Bowling Club 1 Pipeland Road, St Andrews, Fife, United KingdomAs Dean of Guilds William Thomas Linskill was a significant figure in the recent civil history of St Andrews, and also in the pre-eminence of golf in the town. Aside from his devotion to the town as a civil servant he was a man of antiquarian interests - and some peculiar obsessions. One in particularContinue reading "STAPT Winter Talks 2023: “Dean Linskill and The Adventuress” Stephen Liscoe"
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Exhibition: Green Spaces Through an Artistic Lens
St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 12 North Street, St Andrews, Scotland, United KingdomA family friendly exhibition that will coincide with the ‘The Great Escape.’ It will include engravings, paintings, photographs and artistic objects focusing on wildlife and green spaces. Showcasing the influence of nature on artists’
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Hidden Gardens 2023
St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 12 North Street, St Andrews, Scotland, United KingdomYou're invited to our 25th Anniversary Hidden Gardens Event! The St Andrews Preservation Trust is delighted to invite you to its 25th anniversary Hidden Gardens event on 25 June 2023. Revealing some of St Andrews' best-kept secrets, this annual fundraising event gives you exclusive access for one day each year to the hidden gardens ofContinue reading "Hidden Gardens 2023"
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Autumn Fair 2023
St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 12 North Street, St Andrews, Scotland, United KingdomWe're hosting our annual Autumn Fair for 2023! Enjoy the book sales, homemade jams and chutneys, teas and coffees and much, much more this Autumn in the St Andrews Heritage Museum and Garden. Every year the Autumn Fair is a highlight of our calendar, and we love to see all the people from StContinue reading "Autumn Fair 2023"
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Annual Lecture 2023
STAPT welcomes Neale Elder, mobile operations manager at Network Rail and a member of the Dundee Civic Trust, to present the Annual Lecture for 2023 When the railways began to appear in north-east Fife in the 1840s, the national system was already in a state of rapid expansion. Although isolated by the great sea firths onContinue reading "Annual Lecture 2023"
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Winter Talk 1: Mairi Shiels on the Tay Bridge Disaster
St Andrews Bowling Club 1 Pipeland Road, St Andrews, Fife, United KingdomWe are delighted to announce the return of the Trust's series of winter talks for 2024, starting with Mairi Shiels on the Tay Bridge Disaster. The Tay Rail Bridge Disaster The first Tay Rail Bridge was seen as one of the wonders of the Victorian world, and its collapse during the great storm of 28th December 1879Continue reading "Winter Talk 1: Mairi Shiels on the Tay Bridge Disaster"
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Winter Talk 2: David Powell on the DC Thomson Archives
St Andrews Bowling Club 1 Pipeland Road, St Andrews, Fife, United KingdomIn the second in the series of the Trust's winter talks for 2024 we welcome David Powell of DC Thomson to speak about the DC Thomson archives. The Archives The archives of DC Thomson have accumulated over the past 250 years as both the titles and business have evolved. As well as being a valuableContinue reading "Winter Talk 2: David Powell on the DC Thomson Archives"