History Talks

Lorraine talks on a variety of history topics. To book or for further information, or to view previous online talks, please follow the links below or get in touch.

The unknown Mrs Cochrane of Barrhead
Barrhead and Neilston Historical Association
The Maxton Room – The Foundry, Barrhead
25th April 2024, 2pm
The Collections of the Watt Institution
Kilwinning Heritage
11th April 2024, 7pm
Witchcraft in Glasgow
Glasgow Libraries – Partick
6th April 2024, 2pm
Witchcraft in Inverclyde
Talk for International Women’s day
Inverclyde Council and The Watt Institution
8th March 2024
(Image courtesy of Jenny Webster)
Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style in Inverclyde
The Ripe Bunch
6th March 2024
Witches in word, not deed
Talk with Carolyn Sutton
Inverclyde Libraries
Inverkip Hub 27th February 2024
Gourock Library 29th February 2024
(Image courtesy of Carolyn Sutton)
The Waterfront of Inverclyde
Inverclyde Heritage Network
19th January 2024
The Witches of Kilmacolm
Inverclyde Libraries – Kilmacolm
Galoshans Festival
October 2023
The Radical Rising of 1820
Scottish SIG (member’s log in required)
September 2023
Inverclyde Harbour Trust Records
Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society
August 2023
The ‘Witches’ of Inverclyde
Witches of Scotland Podcast – Episode 66
February 2023
(Image courtesy of Witches of Scotland)
The Case at Bargarran – Renfrewshire ‘Witches’
Scottish SIG (member’s log in required)
January 2023
The 1820 Greenock Rising
Renfrewshire Family History Society
May 2022

Mackintosh Architecture in Inverclyde
Inverclyde Heritage Hub
June 2018
Inverclyde Heritage Network
December 2021
The Demonic Possession of Murdoch and Laird
Inverclyde Heritage Network
October 2021

James Watt’s Legacy in Greenock
Renfrewshire Family History Society
May 2021
The Glasgow ‘Witch’ Trials
Glasgow City Heritage Trust
November 2018
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