TypeOrganisationParallel NameCaledonian Society of WellingtonDate Range1881-1998DescriptionThe Wellington Caledonian Society was formed as a social group with connections to Scotland. There is some documentation in our records dating back to 1881 though later records have the established date as 1885.
The Society hosted many sports gatherings, concerts and contributed scholarships to members and assisted its members in times of need.
The first president of the Society was John Duthie, past Mayor of Wellington.