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As the Year of Stories draws to a close, we highlight a fascinating story you might have missed - “Built on Baskets” tells of the lives and work of women street sellers in 19th century Edinburgh.
https://t.co/0PWs0gCx15
#YS2022
Thanks to @FolderolFreya from @womenmakecities
This week our #familyhistory session for beginners will be at 10.30am on Thurs 29 Sept at @edcentrallib If you’d like to come along and find out about the library's free resources for research please email informationdigital@edinburgh.gov.uk
While our libraries are closed, we can give free access to Find my past, the brilliant #FamilyHistory website. A perfect activity for quiet January days at home!
Email informationdigital@edinburgh.gov.uk with your library card number for login details: https://t.co/CGoWcthEcg
Always thought about doing your family tree, but never quite got around to it? Now could be the time with free home access to #Findmypast whilst libraries are closed.
Email informationdigital@edinburgh.gov.uk with your library card number for login instructions. #familyhistory
How much do you know about your #FamilyHistory ? Discover your story with free access to Find my past from home whilst Libraries are closed.
Email informationdigital@edinburgh.gov.uk with your library card number for login instructions https://t.co/knCpnjOMmb
Some good news! With huge thanks to @findmypast we can offer temporary home access to Findmypast whilst libraries are closed. Contact informationdigital@edinburgh.gov.uk with your library card number for login instructions: https://t.co/6nvm9TtOGw #familyhistory #genealogy
Veitch, Moir & Erskine wholesale fruit merchants, c1925 - we’re not sure where the photo is taken but we know in 1911 they had premises at Market Street and Constitution Place as well as branches in Aberdeen, Perth and Dumfries. https://t.co/MorLZf4Fc8 #throwbackthursday
Children relaxing at home in 1954 - “I had to hold the shutter open for a few seconds and for once my wee brother obliged and sat still, although I had disturbed him reading his 'Topper'."
Enjoy more great pictures on Edinburgh Collected #ThrowbackThursday https://t.co/cCjxiMD8I8
Our brief #history of education in Edinburgh looks at some of the different types of schools that have been available in the city over the past centuries, from Sabbath and Ragged schools to private and fee-paying schools. https://t.co/Sy6seJB7i5
Today is the anniversary of the death of the Skye Terrier, Greyfriars Bobby, famous for sitting on his master’s grave. #GreyfriarsBobby spent much of his time patrolling the local area looking for food and visiting friends. Read his real story https://t.co/p92v9TS4M8
#onthisday