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Ordinary people who lived through extraordinary times tell their stories to The Living Memory Association. Stories from the 20th century of childhood, schooldays, work, play, courtship. Tales of joy and hardship from Edinburgh, Leith, Scotland and beyond.

The Living Memory Association podcast showcases memories of days gone by, the past brought to life by the hundreds of people who have spoken to us over the years.

The stories of the men, women and children who have shaped the very history of Leith and made it a place to be proud of.

Queer Edinburgh: The Tapes is an oral history podcast recorded by the Living Memory Association as part of Scotland's Year of Stories 2022. Each episode is an edited oral history interview exploring the people and places that have shaped Edinburgh's LGBTQ+ community both in the past and present. This podcast is supported by Museums and Galleries Scotland and Visit Scotland.