On Monday 21st September members of the Club gathered at Sir Walter Scott’s grave in the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey in the Scottish Borders to mark the 188th anniversary of the Shirra’s death.
Patrick Jamieson is the 2020 winner of the medal
On 10th September 2020 we hosted an online talk by Dr Lucy Wood. She gave us a video tour of sites in the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh connected with Scott.
On 15th August 2020 we hosted an online talk by Kirsty Archer-Thompson. She gave us an exclusive guide to the artefacts held at Abbotsford relating to Ivanhoe
On 15th August 2020 we hosted an online talk by Prof. David Purdie. He discussed the rationale and practice of his abridged edition of Ivanhoe