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#Archive30 ~ #WhyArchives? We've said it before & we'll say it again again Archives are empowering - the past informs the present, providing context & often a sense of wellbeing ARA Scotland Exemplified by this joyful 1950s Michael Peto 📸 UoD Archives & RM scran.ac.uk/database/recor…

#Archive30 #SomethingSmall 🐑 Little Jane Arres looks unsure about being surrounded by lambs at Upper Nisbet Farm, Roxburghshire in 1964. 📷National Museums Scotland ow.ly/BhY750Voezo

15 fascinating historical lectures to explore in the stunning setting of Lauriston Castle this year. More here: edinburghmuseums.org.uk/lauriston-cast… #Edinburgh #ExploreEdinburgh #ForeverEdinburgh #castlesofscotland #scottishcastles

Hey Morag Here's a picture of Brian and me, taken outside our Rose St shop in the early '70s. A few others of me in 1969 just as we were opening it. Check the round sign outside the shop. We had to change it as it kept getting knocked down by Boots trucks mounting pavement

Generally we don't take in many objects, but we'll make exceptions for small items, particularly if they are part of a collection. This medal and dog tag belonged to David Kidd. We are lucky to have some of his letters sent home from France in WW1. #ArchiveObject #Archive30 1/2

The largest deposited #archivecollection we hold is the Dundee Harbour Trust Collection, most of which has been here since the 1970s. Not only does it contain dock arrivals but also plans, pilots licences, minutes, construction diaries and much more... Ref: GD/DH #Archive30

Don't miss the 'Mid Century Modern: Putting Scotland on the Map' exhibition at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre. The exhibition looks at the international context that shaped the Mid-Century Modern architectural movement in Scotland. Find out more: ow.ly/Lcny50ULLWJ

#WhyArchives ? They're a great way of seeing change over time, as in these four snapshots of our transport history. #Archive30

#WhyArchives, well they are unique. We preserve the stories of people and places of the past, but also the present, so that we can remember and learn from them in the future. No two days, enquiries or records are the same. #Archive30

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Join us for our latest archives based talk, "The Legacy of Edinburgh's Victorian Swimming Baths" At Newington Library on Thursday 3 July 2025 at 1:30pm Don't forget your togs 🩲 for Drumsheugh, Glenogle, Infirmary Street, Portobello, Victoria & Warrender Public Baths

Have you heard our news? We're going into retirement & as of 24 June 2025 Scran.ac.uk will be switched-off. You can find out more information here 👉historicenvironment.scot/about-us/news/…

Join us for 'Edinburgh in the 1920s' - Part of Lauriston Castle Lectures. Using archive material which documents aspects of 1920s Edinburgh, we'll take a tour on a charabanc to look at life in the city. Book: edinburghmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/edinb…

Bracing ourselves to say goodbye to scran.ac.uk Thank you to all our followers, people we've worked with in-real-life & of course our website users for 25+years We've truly loved sharing our time & resources with every single one of you 📽️The Brave Don't Cry🎞️1952

A refreshing #MayDay tradition, at dawn wash your face in the dew on Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh 1969 © Scottish Heritage