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    All meetings take place at 8pm in the Upper Loan Hall, Dreghorn Loan EH13 0DE — 2025-2026 Season — 80 Years of the Edinburgh Festival Mike Lewis 16th February 2026 An overview of the origins and colourful history of the Edinburgh Festival, including the Fringe and the Tattoo. The talk, with clips of some original…

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    Events Programme

    Welcome to the Colinton Local History Society’s events page. Here, you can find information about our upcoming talks and meetings and details about our annual subscription and guest membership.

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  • Past events

    Recent events     PC Carrie KPM – WW1 Soldier to WW2 Police Hero Gerard McEwan 2nd Febuary 2026 We had a rich account of the life of Robert Douglas Carrie who, following WWI army service worked with Leith Burgh Police until after WWII. During this time, he saw many changes, such as the introduction of Police…

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