Living Memory Association

Living Memory Association The Living Memory Association, which was established in 1986, is an Edinburgh based group that aims to bring people together through reminiscence.
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23/06/2026

29 great Edinburgh photos showing life in Colinton over the years including famous Robert Luis Stevenson tree

23/06/2026

Join Haifa 12-1pm every Wednesday at our Wee Hub in Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre for a free group. Beginners welcome!

23/06/2026

David Narey scores for Scotland against Brazil at the 1982 World Cup in Spain.

23/06/2026

Want to trace your family tree, but not sure where to start?
Come along to our beginners’ session Edinburgh Central Library to find out about the free resources that can help you with your research.
We’ll guide you through the basics and show you how to navigate Ancestry and British Newspaper Archive, two brilliant resources for family history and both free to use in all Edinburgh Libraries. The session ends with a short tour of the physical genealogical resources held in the Edinburgh and Scottish Collection.
The next session is on Thursday 25 June at 2pm.
Book your place by emailing [email protected]

23/06/2026

The Scotland team to face Brazil at the 1998 World Cup in France.

It's one of our big favourites at The Wee Museum of Memory activity group this week when Joyce hosts indoor  !  Join us ...
23/06/2026

It's one of our big favourites at The Wee Museum of Memory activity group this week when Joyce hosts indoor ! Join us at 11am on Thursday for gentle sports action accompanied by tea, chat and tasty biscuits!

Today's picture is Tynecastle School Class Portrait from June 1953.Back Row (l-r) – Helen Robuck, Dorothy Nicol, Irene M...
23/06/2026

Today's picture is Tynecastle School Class Portrait from June 1953.
Back Row (l-r) – Helen Robuck, Dorothy Nicol, Irene Mitchell, Norma Skedd, Helen Fraser, Maureen Martin, Doris Nichol, Carol Ingels, Irene Chamberlain.

Middle Row Top (l-r) – Sheila Lawie, Margaret Bell, _?, Doreen Leitch, Ann Murray, Jean Chapman, Rosina Bagwell, Ann Bell, Ann Burton.

Middle Row Bottom (l-r) – Phyllis Brown, Wilma Wallace, Eleanor McLauchlan, Carol Dollar, Mr Graham, Ann McLaren (?), Evelyn Grant, Margaret Blackwood, Frances Tarvit, Jean Mitchell.

Front Row (l-r) – Ann McDonald, Patricia Phimister, June Brown, Elizabeth Lindsay.

23/06/2026

It is going to be a warm week ahead, what could be better than have a picnic. Here is a good old picnic Victorian style.
We have many photos in our collection of Victorian Edinburgh by very early photographer Thomas Vernon Begbie. A few of these extraordinary documentary images can be seen in our forthcoming collection exhibition, 'In Focus: Scottish Photography'
Thomas Vernon Begbie
Picnic at Crichton Castle, Midlothian
City Art Centre, Museums & Galleries Edinburgh

23/06/2026

Wee Museum volunteer Stuart takes us back to to remember the days when playing outside involved a lot more risks! Did you ever play in Princes St Gardens and go climbing on the Castle Rock? (Not recommended!)

Address

Ocean Terminal, 1st Floor, Opposite Superdry Store
Edinburgh
EH66JJ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+447714783726

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