History of Haddington Burgh - Living In Haddington

The History of Haddington

1919

Discovery of a hoard of Roman treasure (now on display…Read More

1941

On the evening of March 3rd 1941 Haddington was bombed.…Read More

1948

Another huge flood damages much of the town.

1949

Haddington railway station closes to the public. It would close…Read More

1951

Sean Connery working at Stark’s (joiners and undertakers) in the…Read More

1965

Haddington Twinning Association organises and promotes twinning activity between Haddington…Read More

1965

Poldrate Mill ceased operating as a mill. History of the…Read More

1967

Lamp of Lothian Trust is founded by the late Duchess…Read More

1968

Haddington Festival is held for a week towards the end…Read More

1973

Completion of the renovation of St Mary’s, including the re-roofing…Read More