The story of the Old Edinburgh Club In 1908, a group of Edinburgh citizens got together to form a society to make the city’s incredible history accessible to all: the Old Edinburgh Club. In our latest collaboration on Our Town Storie…

Read the story of the founding of the Old Edinburgh Club in ' Our Town Stories'.

And today, our new President, Steven Robb, who wrote the article, will welcome members to our first talk of the winter lecture series. #oldedinburghhistory #oldedinburghclubs #oldedinburghsocieties #talesofonecity

Annual General Meeting 2025 - The Old Edinburgh Club Agenda for the 118th Annual General Meeting of the Old Edinburgh Club, 17 September 2025

It's OEC AGM time again. You can download our Annual Report and read about all the good things that happened this year. #oldedinburghhistory #historyawardsandbursaries #historyprizes #historyprojects #edinburghwalksandtalksandbooks

oldedinburghclub.org.uk/about/agms/a...

OEC Events - The Old Edinburgh Club Our lectures, walks and visits We organise a programme of talks each year between October and March, with walks and visits to sites of historical interest in the summer. Our lectures are held in the A...

Details of our lectures and talks are now available on our website for 2025-2026.
Starting on 15 October 2025 – Magic and Illusion in Edinburgh by Richard Wiseman. #oldedinburghhistory
#edinburghmagic #edinburghillusion #edinburghtalks
oldedinburghclub.org.uk/events/

Royal High School, Calton Hill Bicentenary - The Old Edinburgh Club The Royal High School buildings on Calton Hill have their bicentenary in July 2025. This post provides the history.

The laying of the foundation stone of the Royal High School, Edinburgh, on 28th July 1825. A great blog by Steven Robb for the OEC. #royalhighschool #caltonhill #thomashamiltonarchitect #lordprovost #lordglenorchy #oldedinburghhistory #scottishenlightenment #greekrevivalbuildings

We've made it easier to find all our blog articles with the creation of our 'News and Views' archive page where you can find all the blog articles we have published. #oldedinburghhistory #archivedhistorynews #newsandviewsarchives buff.ly/xqmCcTc

The Jigsaw Puzzle - Reviving the Trinity Stones Edinburgh Reviving the Trinity Stones

Jill Harrison's project 'Reviving the Trinity Stones' has an exciting new website to keep everyone up to date on her work and progress. Jill is one of the first of our Jean Guild Grant Awardees. #trinitycollegiatechurch #oldedinburghhistory #trinitynetwork buff.ly/ZHZqmnj