The history of the Preston Seton Gosford area is taking centre stage thanks to a collection of historical films.

Cockenzie and Port Seton Local History Society is hosting a gathering entitled ‘In their Own Words: Collecting Memories and Recollections from Preston Seton Gosford’.

The films will show a variety of clips from the area’s industrial and historic past, including the Prestonpans Potter, The Finest Salt and The Garden of Scotland, as well as clips from around Cockenzie and Port Seton, Longniddry and Prestonpans.

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Jill de Fresnes will also be on hand to give a talk as guest speaker.

The event takes place on Tuesday, November 8 at Cockenzie and Port Seton Bowling Club (7pm). All are welcome and entry is £2, including a tea or coffee.