Birthlink Firsts
Edzell Lodge
In this short video hear about the opening of the first group family home in Scotland, Edzell Lodge, in 1947, and the driving force behind it – Miss K Stewart.
The Thrift Shop
In this short video hear about the opening of one of Scotland’s first charity shops in 1957 and the driving force behind it – Lady Charlotte Learmonth.
Policewomen
In this short video hear about the part the National Vigilance Association played in bringing policewomen to Edinburgh in 1919.