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By: Jill Harrison, Jean Guild Grant Awardee

The two year Reviving the Trinity Stones project will be an exciting combination of a treasure hunt and jigsaw puzzle It is enabled by a

By: Charlie Ellis, Jean Guild Grant awardee

Capturing vanishing Edinburgh history The Old Edinburgh Club has a mission to uncover and capture vanishing evidence of Edinburgh 8217 s history Table tennis is

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By: Edward Duvall

The eponymous hero of this historical novel is George Heriot jeweller to Queen Anna of Denmark consort of James VI The story extends from Edinburgh

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Edward Duvall

By: Edward Duvall

by Leslie Hills Edinburgh Scotland Street Press 2023 Book review by Edward Duvall I found reviewing this book a great treat Leslie Hills has lived

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We were approached by Ringwood Publishing in Glasgow asking if we would review a new novel by Carol Margaret Davison Bodysnatcher We took up this

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By: Patricia Jones

On 9 June 10 members of the OEC enjoyed a spectacular visit to the converted church that is the Mansfield Traquair Centre at 15 Mansfield

The Edinburgh Skating Club (review)

By: Peter Graham

Michelle Sloan s debut adult novel The Edinburgh Skating Club Polygon 2022 skilfully combines two narratives one set in 18th century Edinburgh and the other

By: Edward Duvall

They are back After four months in the recent National Museum of Scotland s paying exhibition Anatomy A matter of Death and Life the Arthur

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Why ask who runs any city these days The conventional wisdom is that cities have been hollowed out by global economic forces that they are