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Blood and Guts walking tours

April 2023

Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History walking tour

Date(s): 30 April 2023

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.95-£17.95

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-476352602457?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” ***** Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town. We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history. Dis…

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History walking tour

Date(s): 29 April 2023

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.95-£17.95

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-476352602457?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” ***** Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town. We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history. Dis…

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Dissecting the Author: Suzie Lennox- Bodysnatchers Online Event

Date(s): 27 April 2023

Time: 7pm

Cost: £3

Age Restrictions: 16+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dissecting-the-author-suzie-lennox-bodysnatchers-tickets-585471871127

Join Surgeons' Hall Museum as we explore how surgery and the history of medicine has inspired authors and their work. In this online event Surgeons' Hall Museums Human Remains Conservator, Cat Irving, will be joined by Susie Lennox author of "Bodysnatchers: Digging Up The Untold Stories of Britain’s Resurrection Men." "Bodysnatchers" tells of the…

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Lunch Time Talks: The Black Spit

Date(s): 24 April 2023

Time: 1.15pm

Cost: £3

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-time-talk-the-black-spit-tickets-578854979827

Join Surgeons' Hall Museums this Spring for our new series of bite sized lunch time talks. The first report of a lung disease due to working in coalmines was made in Edinburgh in 1831 by Dr James Crawfurd Gregory. In this lunch time talk the Museums Research Fellow professor Ken Donaldson will discuss the history of lung disease in coalminers in E…

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History walking tour

Date(s): 23 April 2023

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.95-£17.95

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-476352602457?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” ***** Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town. We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history. Dis…

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