Heritage

Museums, archives and heritage

A museum telling the story of firefighting in Scotland opens this Thursday, almost a full century after pio
Trees are coming to one of Edinburgh’s most iconic streets, after a final operational plan for Edinburgh’s
Students will know about the Declaration of Arbroath from school history lessons.
The Coronation of King Charles will be streamed from Westminster Abbey to Princes Street Garden, as will th
‘Sacrifice the virgins!’ screamed a young lady standing next to me in the tightly packed throng,…
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and discover the central role
This talk explores the history of burn scars over the last two centuries.
Firefighter Barry Martin has died of his injuries sustained when battling the
A firefighter is in a "critical condition", and four others injured, after battling the fire that broke out
This event celebrates the launch of our exhibition '
Expectations were understandably high for a tour of what is described as “the world's most haunted and para
This Christmas Charity Lecture will explore the relationship between Roald Dahl and his interest in medicin
To mark the occasion of the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, a public holiday has been declared today.
Thousands of people lined Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile today to pay their last respects to the late Quee
Queen Elizabeth's cortege arrived in Edinburgh from Balmoral at around 4pm on Sunday 11th.
King Charles III will be proclaimed at the Accession Council today at 10am in the State Apartments of St Ja
There will be two public Proclamations in Edinburgh to announce the Accession of The King.