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Retro School Photos - Edinburgh in 1970s

13 Nov 2025
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Photo: Bill Stout
Photo: Bill Stout

The Edinburgh Evening News recently ran an article, Edinburgh Retro: 21 fantastic old photos of Capital high schools in the 1970s.

Heriot's can be found at photo number 10 on the list (see above photo) and features the Brannan sisters from Dalkeith as three of the first girls to be admitted to George Heriot's School in August 1979.

To read the full article please click here.

If you have any memories or photos of the First Girls joining Heriot's, please don't hesitate to share them with the Development Team via dev@george-heriots.com.

 

 

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