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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Edinburgh Living History Volunteer

Edinburgh Living History (ELH) is a multi-award-winning group of costumed interpreters. They devise all their own improvised performances and perform to audiences at events including murder mysteries and promenade plays. They assist with school programmes and special tours where they interact with audiences, primarily as the Edwardian residents who lived in Lauriston Castle in the early 20th century.

Travel details

Lauriston Castle, 2a Cramond Road South, EH4 5QD. Information on how to get here is available on our website: https://www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/venue/lauriston-castle

Travel expenses

We can provide pre-paid bus tickets for volunteers.

Support
Training details

Volunteers will receive initial training on all aspects of Lauriston Castle, its history and the collection. Further training will be provided as and when required.
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh staff will provide support and supervision.
Other ELH members will provide peer support within the group.

Taster available
Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

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