Dalmally Historical Association
Dalmally Historical Association was founded by Helen Baney in January 1981 with the purpose of furthering research into the history and archaeology of the Parish of Glenorchy and Inishail.
What are we about?
• Promoting local history & archaeology of Glenorchy & Innishail Parish.
• Researching – Parish Records, old manuscripts & archaeological surveys.
• Publishing local history books, journals & papers.
• Archiving Materials & Information, & recorded inscriptions of the burial grounds of the parish.
• Organising – Tours to local historic sites, Archaeological digs. Trips further afield, Informal talks, Movie nights, Social events that profile history.
• Exhibiting [e.g. annually at the Dalmally Show].
Some of the things that we have done over the more recent years
Publications Include:
it’s a far cry to LOCH AWE
Charlie Mitchell. Published 2016. 268 Pages
Stories of the people and the history of the places, through the early days of tourism and passenger steamers, the coming of the railway, the cargo boats which were the lifeblood of the community, farming and changes in land use, to the establishment of the Forestry Commission.
£12.50 inc postage to the UK.
£10.00 plus p&p elsewhere.