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November 6, 2022November 7, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about Junction Road Church in Leith and its long and complicated journey through different church and congregation schisms and mergers

September 29, 2022January 3, 2023 threadinburgh

The thread about some churches in Marchmont and the history of the German-speaking congregation of Edinburgh

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The thread about a Leith communion token, what it can tell us about the internecine schisms within Scottish Presbyterianism and why that’s important for understanding maps and old buildings

September 20, 2022September 25, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the changing face of the Tron Kirk – which lays claim to the spirit of John Knox – and why it is now 5 miles from where it started

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The thread about the Edinburgh Gaelic churches and the spiritual wanderings of the City’s Gaels

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