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Talk by George Barnsley: History of Policing in Lanarkshire
Members of Rutherglen Heritage Society greatly enjoyed a talk given by George Barnsley on 23rd. February 2023 in Rutherglen Library on...
Carrick McDonald
Mar 6, 2023


Talk by Robert Harvey: History of Scottish Football
Members of Rutherglen Heritage Society greatly enjoyed a talk given by Robert Harvey on 19th. January 2023 in Rutherglen Library on the...
Carrick McDonald
Jan 23, 2023


ASDAN Group Coal Mining History Presentation
Following talks on the history of Rutherglen and on Rutherglen Then and Now, plus a field trip to some boundary stones, two Heritage...
Carrick McDonald
Nov 22, 2021


Commonwealth War Graves Commission Tour of Rutherglen Cemetery
In the week of Remembrance Day 2021, we were joined by Sehar Sardar and Murray Shaw of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission who took us...
Carrick McDonald
Nov 10, 2021


Looking for Boundary Stones with the ASDAN Group
On a beautiful Autumn morning in early November, John Esslemont and myself went with members of the ASDAN group on a field trip to visit...
Carrick McDonald
Nov 9, 2021


Heritage Society Working With Adult Learning Group
We are very happy to have become involved with a group of local adults who together form an ASDAN learning group, and who meet at...
Carrick McDonald
Oct 26, 2021


Landemer Day, 1st. June 2019
Every year, the Heritage Society takes a stall in the Main Street on Landemer day. This is a great opportunity for us to let people who...
Carrick McDonald
Jun 3, 2019


Local Heritage Month Open Afternoon
As part of South Lanarksire Leisure and Culture's inaugural Local Heritage Month, we held an Open Afternoon in Rutherglen Library on...
Carrick McDonald
May 12, 2019


Landemer Day 2018
©2018 by Rutherglen Heritage Society. Society member Bob Kennedy takes shelter from the sun and a well-earned drink of water at one of...
Carrick McDonald
Jun 9, 2018
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