Category History

Leith St. Andrew’s: A Living Legacy

Over two weekends at the end of February and early March, people of all ages and backgrounds came through the doors of Leith St. Andrew’s Church to view our exhibition The Heart of a Community. This exhibition marked the culmination…

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…

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…