Edinburgh 900 Events

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A sepia photo of an Edinburgh cityscape from the east, showing the castle, Scott Monument, and St Giles among other buildings in the Old Town
Celebrating 900 years of Edinburgh and its businesses
4th December
As part of the Edinburgh 900 celebrations, join us for a fascinating exploration into the rich history of Edinburgh’s business archives and their role in shaping the city’s economic and…
A list of the names of the adventurers in the bank of Scotland dates 04 February 1697
Adventures in Banking: The Scandals and Stories behind the Bank of Scotland’s First Investors.
13th February 2025
If you see banking as boring, think again! Join us for an exploration of the names on the list that changed the finances of a nation.
A rear view of Cubs in uniform looing at one million pounds
King David Discovery Trail
1st June 2024 - 31st May 2025
Come and have a try at completing our free, David I Discovery Trail at Museum on the Mound.
Old Town and Bank of Scotland, c1875 by George Washington Wilson,
City of Finance [Online exhibition]
1st November 2024 - 31st October 2025
As well as making Edinburgh a royal burgh, King David I created Scotland’s first coins in the 12th century kickstarting the country’s economy. Read our City of Finance story and…