Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History

Tue 10 Nov · 14:30

Surgeons' Hall Museum

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Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History takes place on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 14:30.

Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History is held at Surgeons' Hall Museum in Edinburgh (Surgeons Hall Museum, Edinburgh, EH8 9DW).

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Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History

📅 Tuesday, 10 November 2026🕖 14:30📍 Surgeons' Hall Museum💰 £3.96

About This Event

Discover how 19th-century Edinburgh revealed the link between workplace dust and lung disease in miners and stonemasons.

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Surgeons' Hall Museum

Surgeons Hall Museum, Edinburgh, EH8 9DW

Newington, Edinburgh

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When is Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History?

Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History takes place on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 14:30.

Where is Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History taking place?

Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History is held at Surgeons' Hall Museum in Edinburgh (Surgeons Hall Museum, Edinburgh, EH8 9DW).

How much are tickets for Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History?

Tickets for Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational History are priced at £3.96. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.