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Maritime Leith’s Black History
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Maritime Leith’s Black History

Fri 2 Oct

Trinity House

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About This Event

Maritime Leith’s Black History event will occur at Trinity House in Edinburgh on 1 October 2026. Participants can explore the connection between maritime Leith and Black History for a ticket price ranging from £4.50 to £7.50.

Tour Trinity House and discover the stories that link the collection and maritime Leith with Black History. Once the base of the Incorporation of Mariners and Shipmasters, today Trinity House holds a collection of maritime memorabilia. The house is located at the Kirkgate in Leith. Several of Lothian Buses routes serve the area on a regular basis, as well as a frequent service by Edinburgh Trams. Please note, there is disabled access to the ground floor only. The house’s vaults are down steep stairs. Maritime Leith’s Black History runs on selected dates from 02 to 23 October 2026, and is suitable for ages 12 years+

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Frequently asked questions

Maritime Leith’s Black History takes place on Friday, 2 October 2026. The event runs until Friday, 23 October 2026.

Maritime Leith’s Black History is held at Trinity House in Edinburgh (Trinity House, 99 Kirkgate, Edinburgh EH6 6BJ).

The forecast for Maritime Leith’s Black History is Overcast · high 15°C, low 11°.

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