The Heart of a Community
IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK Leith St. Andrew’s Parish Church has been a landmark on the corner of Easter Road and Lochend Road for over 140 years. It now faces a moment of transition as the Church of Scotland prepares…
Leith St. Andrew's Trust
Old Building. New Life.
Leith St. Andrew's Trust
Old Building. New Life.
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Doing Oral History
Dr. Julian Grant As the new year has graced us with bright cold sunshine and roof-rattling gales, the Leith St. Andrew’s Trust’s (LSAT) local history project has been shifting from one gear into the next one. I am now in…
2024 Leith St. Andrew’s Trust Round up
January is always a good time for reflection. In this blog, I wanted to look back over what’s happened since a few Leithers heard the news about Leith St Andrew’s Parish Church being sold off and decided to do something…
Reflections from archival research
Dr. Julian Grant Over the past few weeks, I have been getting underway on a local history project aiming to document the history of Leith St. Andrew’s Church. This blog post is the second in a series sharing findings and…
Celebrating the history of Leith St. Andrew’s
My name is Julian Grant, and over the course of the next few months I will be working with the Leith St Andrew’s Trust (LSAT) and the Leith St Andrew’s congregation on an exciting new local history project.* As you…