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The next meeting of the Society
is on Tuesday 9th December 2008 at 7.30 p.m.
In the Eastgate Theatre, Peebles


"SCOTTISH CUSTOMS FROM THE CRADLE TO THE GRAVE"                                         

Dr. Margaret Bennett



     Dr. Bennett has had a distinguished career as an
international scholar, teacher, author, broadcaster and singer and is regarded widely as Scotland's foremost authority on Folklore.
     A  former member of the School of Scottish Studies at
Edinburgh University: author of several books on folklore:
lecturer on a wide variety of topics: involved in numerous TV documentaries and programmes on Scottish Customs: singer of Scots and Gaelic songs and a member of the Scottish
Storytelling Forum.      Dr Bennett has received many awards for her work and for notable service to the people of Scotland.  More Details can be found on Dr Bennett's own web site.

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