Links

• The Reid School of Music
• Reid Concerts Page documenting the history of the Reid Concerts since 1841, created by Dr Fiona Donaldson from her doctoral research.
• St. Cecilia’s Hall Home to the University’s Musical Instrument Collection, and one of the oldest purpose-built concert halls in the world
• Mapping Edinburgh’s Social History Project based at the School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Local history links and resources

• Our Town Stories: Edinburgh from Edinburgh Libraries, links images and other material onto a city map. Searches can be limited to a specific time period.

Maps

These Ordnance Survey maps, now available in zoomable versions via the National Library of Scotland, were based on surveys done in the 1850s, just a decade after our featured year.

• Ordnance Survey sheet 32, Edinburgh, one inch to the mile
• Ordnance Survey sheet 32, Edinburgh, six inches to the mile