Members Talk – Historic Water of Leith Mills – an Artist’s View

Mon 9th Feb

POSTPONED FROM 26TH JANUARY – Alan Lucas, son of the artist Edwin G. Lucas, takes us on a trip down the Water of Leith from Currie, via Juniper Green and Colinton Dell, to Slateford.

Mon 9th Feb

7pm

£7 - Free for Member

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His talk is richly illustrated by his father’s paintings, made during the 1930s-40s, together with historic and contemporary photographs of the same scenes. Expect to see many of the mills that used to operate on this stretch of the river.

Location

Water of Leith Visitor Centre
24 Lanark Rd,
Edinburgh,
EH14 1TQ

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