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Edward VII has been dead nearly two weeks and today is the date for his funeral. How will the Reids and the staff at Lauriston be involved in this momentous occasion? What does the future hold with a new king on the throne and growing tension throughout the world?


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Death of the King

Lauriston Castle

Midsummer at the Castle: A Marriage

Sunday 24 June 2018, 2:00pm

Costumed Performance

Thanks to popular demand, this is a re-run of the Edinburgh Living History's promenade play specially devised for this wonderful location. The new...

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Lauriston Castle

Mr Barton’s Theatricals

Sun 23 Sep 2018

Costumed Performance

Mr Reid’s brother-in-law has devised a short play about John Law, the economist, who was notorious in the late 17th and early 18th centuries as a...

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