November 13, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the sad end of young Thomas Aikenhead, the last person to be executed for blasphemy in Britain

October 15, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the Sciennes School Strike of 1925; why it was stoked by political sectarianism and how a group of mothers stood up to the authorities and won

September 29, 2022January 3, 2023 threadinburgh

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

September 27, 2022 threadinburgh

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

August 30, 2022September 18, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the Ukrainian Church in Leith and how a Ukrainian community came to call Edinburgh home

August 30, 2022October 30, 2022 threadinburgh

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