The annual conference of the Scottish Records Association will be held
in Perth on Friday 16 November 2007. This year's theme is 'Keeping the
Faith: Records of Organised Religion in Scotland'.
The conference will be chaired by Stewart J Brown, Professor of
Ecclesiastical History at the University of Edinburgh. Speakers will
include Marion Stewart on ‘Scottish Church Records: the What, the Why
and some of the Where’; Dr Anne Cameron from Glasgow University on
‘The fate of the old parish registers’; Mr Harvey Kaplan of the
Scottish Jewish Archive Centre on ‘Preserving 200 years of Jewish
history in Scotland - the work of the Scottish Jewish Archive Centre’;
Dr Paul Burton on ‘Using Quaker records for social history’; and Dr
Tristram Clarke with ‘A parish church on paper: in search of
Tibbermore, Perthshire’.
Please see the SRA website for further details and to download the
programme and booking form:
http://www.scottishrecordsassociation.org/conferences.htm
Caroline Brown,
Deputy Archivist,
Archive, Records Management and Museum Services,
University of Dundee,
Dundee,
DD1 4HN
Tel: +44 (O)1382 388773
Fax: +44 (0)1382 385523
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