Become an archive detective and discover the secrets of your ancestors! Image Tinkers, Tailors, Soldiers, Sailors, Merchants, Clerics and even lunatics. All kinds of people lived and laboured in the good auld days. Become a history detective digging up their life stories from the census archives and participate in an historical treasure hunt that will lead you through Scotland's recent history! Date & time: Monday 17th, 1.00pm - 4.00pm Audience: Undergraduate students at the University of Edinburgh Cost: Free Booking information: Booking is now open! Please book through the link below. Accessibility: No restrictions Location: New Register House, 3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT Meeting point: Attendees to meet Dr Di Tommasi at the front entrance to New Register House (up the steps behind the statue of Wellington) 10-15 mins before the start time. Book your place! Book a place on this event Image credit Image used via Wikimedia Commons license, by photographer Kim Traynor. View image license This article was published on 2024-08-01
