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The Lonach Highland & Friendly
Society was founded in 1823 by Sir Charles Forbes, 1st Baronet of Newe
& Edinglassie (1773-1849). Membership is drawn from the inhabitants
of Strathdon, who continiue to fulfil the society's original mission of
preserving the Highland dress and the Gaelic tongue, as well as the "support
of loyal, peaceable and manly conduct; and the promotion of social and
benevolent feelings among the inhabitants of the district".
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Join us every year on the 4th Saturday in August for
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R.I.P. Obituaries: |
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Patron: Sir James Forbes, 8th
Baronet of Newe
Secretary:George Thomson, Railway Cottage, Bellabeg,
Strathdon, AB36 8UL. SCOTLAND ©2000-2008 Lonach Highland & Friendly Society |