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Four old geezers and a Valkyrie
Gordon Lawrie spent 36 years as an Edinburgh secondary school teacher before being released on promise of good behaviour. Harbouring a long-held ambition to write a novel, he finally unleashed his de… more →
Tales of One City
Keeping up to the Minute
wrote 1 week ago: Recently I have been developing my role with Blackhall Community Centre and I now accompany the Cent … more →
Give blood in Blackhall on Monday
wrote 1 month ago: You can give blood at St Columba’s Parish Church on Hillhouse Road on Monday 13 May from 2.30 … more →
Blackhall Plant Sale this Saturday
wrote 1 month ago: Blackhall Horticultural Society Sale this Saturday The Annual Plant Sale is on Saturday 11 May from … more →
Celebrate World Book Night at your local library
wrote 1 month ago: Edinburgh City Libraries are preparing for a day of celebration of books and reading as World book N … more →
Active Kids is back at Sainsbury's
wrote 3 months ago: Primary 7 pupils from Davidsons Mains Primary School were delighted to show some of the equipment th … more →
Gym Fest 2012 hits new heights
wrote 6 months ago: Edinburgh Leisure and Active Schools teamed up again to stage Gymfest, a celebration of the city’s y … more →
Thinking caps on for Blackhall gardeners' quiz
wrote 7 months ago: Blackhall Horticultural Society, which meets at Blackhall St Columba’s Parish Church on … more →
Cullenstown Strand
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wrote 8 months ago: I am back home again this weekend. I woke up early on Saturday and Dad, the other early riser, and m … more →
Agnes McSymon Anderson
wrote 10 months ago: In writing this blog about the family history of my Smith ancestors I do not want to neglect the var … more →
Blackhall Livestock Trading in the 1860s
wrote 10 months ago: This is the fourth of four posts based on the account book from Blackhall that covered the years 186 … more →
Blackhall Labour Costs in the 1860s
wrote 10 months ago: This is the third of four posts about the farm accounts from Blackhall that covered the first couple … more →
Blackhall Household Expenses in the 1860s
wrote 11 months ago: This is the second of four posts about the farm accounts from Blackhall that covered the years 1863 … more →
Blackhall Farm Accounts in the 1860s
wrote 11 months ago: The earliest financial accounts we have for the Smiths at Blackhall are found in an account book cov … more →
Dog's life for wrongdoers as Zico strikes twice!
wrote 11 months ago: Six men have been detained in connection with alleged housebreaking and thefts following excellent w … more →
Bogus workmen warning, Blackhall
wrote 1 year ago: Lothian and Borders Police are urging the public to stay vigilant to bogus callers following another … more →
Thomas Smith at Blackhall
wrote 1 year ago: The story of Thomas Smith is important to our family because he was the first Smith to live at Black … more →
Upcoming Topics
wrote 1 year ago: I have a list of topics that I hope to add to this blog in the coming weeks. If you have looked at … more →
Thomas Smith Found!
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wrote 1 year ago: This is exciting news from my recent searches on the internet: I have finally found a picture of the … more →
November Blackhall
wrote 1 year ago: Hey guys, don’t know if this got posted in the Mob or not, but here’s a Blackhall sketch … more →
