Tour Overview
Follow in the footsteps of Indigenous North American visitors to Edinburgh
A walking tour of Edinburgh that explores the hidden and not-so-hidden histories of Indigenous North American visitors to this famous capital city.
This walking tour has been produced by the AHRC-funded project, “Beyond the Spectacle: Native North American Presence in Britain,” a team of researchers from the Universities of Kent, East Anglia, and British Columbia, who are exploring the history of Indigenous North American peoples’ engagements and influence in Britain.
Website: https://research.kent.ac.uk/beyondthespectacle/
Email: beyondthespectacle@kent.ac.uk
Twitter: @beyondthespec
Stops
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Stop 1: Royal Hotel, 53 Princes Street
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Stop 2: Music Hall, Assembly Rooms, George Street
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Stop 3: Hall, Queen's Street
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Stop 4: Princes Street Railway Station
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Stop 5: The Mound
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Stop 6: Assembly Hall, the Mound
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Stop 7: Edinburgh Castle
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Stop 9: Scottish Storytelling Centre
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Stop 10: Greyfriar's Kirkyard