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Participation in Scottish History Festival

12 September 2013

This year we will be working with Ian Harrower of 'Previously...' Scotland's History Festival to bring you events including 'The Real Sherlock Holmes' a Remembrance Day talk with Dr Emily Mayhew and a St Andrews Day event with Professor Geoff Palmer and Professor Tom Devine. Full details will be posted on our webpage soon. 'Previously...' Scotland…

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Doors Open Day Tickets now available

12 September 2013

Doors Open Weekend will be running on the 28th and 29th of September. This year we are offering ticketed places for admission to the museum. Besides viewing the historic collections of the Museum, there will also be a chance to view our current exhibtion 'Words and Deeds: Woman, Warfare and Caregiving'. Access to the Museum will be available for en…

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Participation in Natural Capital Project

12 September 2013

The Natural Capital project will begin in September (thanks to Maggie Aitken of Daisychain associates!). A number of arts and heritage organisations will be working with Circle Scotland who provide community based support for marginalised children and families and work to improve opportunities for disadvantaged families and those with children at r…

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Free places for 6 -12 years olds on BBC’s festival workshop ‘Super Human Challenge’

10 July 2013

The BBC are offering children aged between 6-12 years the opportunity to book onto this live, interactive show as part of BBC Learning at the Edinburgh festival, taking place straight after the summer break. We will be at the BBC’s festival hub (BBC Pink Tent, Corner of Potterrow and Marshall Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9BT) and are offering a unique op…

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Women’s role in Warfare reexamined at Surgeons Hall Museum

10 July 2013

Words and Deeds: Women, Warfare and Caregiving On 13th June 2013, the exhibition Words and Deeds: Women, Warfare and Caregiving opened at the Museum. The exhibition, in partnership with The University of Edinburgh, features reinterpretation of surgical and military objects and new research by Yvonne McEwen from The Centre for the Study of Modern C…

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