Become an archive detective and discover the secrets of your ancestors! 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 - 4.00pmAudience:Undergraduate students at the University of EdinburghCost:FreeBooking information:Booking is now open! Please book through the link below.Accessibility:No restrictionsLocation:New Register House, 3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3YTMeeting 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 eventImage creditImage used via Wikimedia Commons license, by photographer Kim Traynor.View image license This article was published on 2024-08-01