Museo ng Kasaysayan
People's Story
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163 Canongate
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Housed in the Canongate Tollbooth,The People's Story Museum gives a unique insight in to Edinburgh's working class people from the 18th Century to the late 20th Century. Built in 1591 building itself has had numerous incarnations including a jail! It's open from 10am -5pm and is free but donations are very welcome.
Discover the real history of Edinburgh that of its people, fascinating displays in an accessible manner
The People's Story gives an unique insight in to Edinburgh's working class people from the 18th century to the late 20th century. The displays include tableaux, original objects, images and personal stories to reveal their fascinating history of the city. The collection focuses on the history, culture, crafts and trades, and the people of Edinburgh but also as a place to explore more contemporary issues, events and opinions. What makes the museum stand out is that all of the displays are based around the words of Edinburgh’s people, taken from oral history reminiscences and written sources to tell real stories. The collections reflect this with objects ranging from Friendly Society regalia
The People's Story gives an unique insight in to Edinburgh's working class people from the 18th century to the late 20th century. The displays include tableaux, original objects, images and personal stories to reveal their fascinating history of the city. The collection focuses on the history, cult…