Talk on East Lothian's old cinemas to be held in Port Seton

The talk on East Lothian's cinemas will take place at 7pm on January 14 at Port Seton Bowling Club <i>(Image: East Lothian Council archives)</i>
The talk on East Lothian's cinemas will take place at 7pm on January 14 at Port Seton Bowling Club (Image: East Lothian Council archives)
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A HISTORY society is set to host a talk on East Lothian's old cinemas.

Cockenzie & Port Seton Local History Society will welcome Dr Hanita Ritchie, East Lothian Council's local history officer, as guest speaker.

The event, titled 'Oor Scratchers - Old Cinemas of East Lothian', takes place at 7pm on Tuesday at Cockenzie & Port Seton Bowling Club.

The talk will highlight historical facts based on reports in old editions of The Haddingtonshire Courier, while also touching on cinema's history across Scotland as well.

The evening will conclude with refreshments and an opportunity to share personal cinema experiences.

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