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Elsie Inglis: the good lady who refused to ‘go home and sit still’
Imagine, at the beginning of the First World War, offering your not insubstantial (and much-needed)...
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Our Local, Green, Ethical Friends
We're pleased to be supporting the work of local and national like-minded organisations. Here...
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Scotland's Last Witch: Helen Duncan
When we think of the Scottish Witch Trials, most of us probably think of Early Modern Europe: a time...
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A social history of Edinburgh's underground vaults
Towards the end of a tour of the Blair Street Underground Vaults, you’ll come to a small,...
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Halloween in Scotland | The fascinating Celtic history of Samhuinn
Halloween as we know it today is rooted in Celtic and Pagan traditions, a world of spirits and fairy...
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Things to do in Edinburgh: Halloween 2023
Can't decide what to do this Halloween? Here are our top 7 Halloween events in Edinburgh you can...
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Piecing together the story of Edinburgh's underground vaults
Our Evening of Artefacts and Archives interactive workshop is almost sold out—snatch up the...
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Secrets of a Stoneware Bottle
Our Evening of Artefacts and Archives interactive workshop is almost sold out—snatch up the...