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Darwin in Edinburgh

Leader - Rosemary Mann

Charles Darwin, painting by George Richmond

A circular tour around the Old Town and Southside focusing on Darwin’s time in Edinburgh from 1825-27. It will also cover his later visit and earlier pioneer geologists. The fourth in the series for OEC members.

Repeated on 1 July 2025 at 3pm.

Advance bookings only.

OEC Members: please secure your place via membership@oldedinburghclub.org.uk

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Image credit: Charles Darwin, painting by George Richmond, 1840. Darwin Museum, public domain

18/06/2025
7:00 pm
South College Street, Edinburgh

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