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Photos from the 2006 conference held at the
Fife College of Nursing, Forth Avenue...

Lecture theatre, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Forth Avenue, Kirkcaldy Lecture Lecture Lecture Exhibit Exhibit

Photographs by Don Swanson  

The speakers were...


Karen Nichols “Howff Cemetery, Dundee”
Dr. Martyn Gorman “Morthouses”
Caroline Gerard “Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh”
Eric Simpson “Burials In Other Lands”

Hamish Brown, "Symbols of Mortality and Immortality"

Edwina Proudfoot "Changing Fashions in Gravestones"

Ken Nisbet "1915 Gretna Train Disaster"



The 2012 KCS Fife Grave Stone Conference was held in the Beveridge Park Hotel, Abbotshall Road, Kirkcaldy,
on Saturday 10th November from 10.00am to 4.00pm.

It was the 5th such conference the society has held and was attended by almost 50 people.

Exhibiters:-


Kirkcaldy Civic Society

Fife Family History Society
Central Scotland Family History Society

Kirkcaldy Old Kirk Trust Heritage Group
Tay Valley Family History Group

Aberdeen Family History Society



Event supported by:-


Fife Council

Crosbie Matthew Undertakers

Fife Family History Society