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12 October 1919: Port Edgar mutiny

Mini podcast of radical history on this date.Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory. See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside ...

12 October 1919: Port Edgar mutiny

Mini-podcast about an event on this day in working class history.Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory. See all of our anniversaries ...

Port Edgar Dragons

Mark Stephen takes a paddle on the Union Canal with Scotland’s only cancer survivors' dragon boat group, the Port Edgar Dragons. He also learns about the origins of the Pink Dragon movement in Canada, a dragon boat team formed by cancer survivors. The initiative was founded by Dr Don McKenzie, a ...

Geoff Holt Paralyzed Sailor's Epic 1,445-Mile Atlantic Triumph

Please click here to 'Follow' the show - it really helps get the show to a wider audience (which I really thank you for!). Geoff Holt was 18 years old, working as a deckhand in the British Virgin Islands, about to become the youngest first mate on a charter yacht in the Caribbean. He ran down th ...

Episode 55 - North Queensferry Harbour Light

We are covering a mini lighthouse for our mini episode! Deemed the "smallest working light tower in the world", North Queensferry Light still has it's original Argand lamp, lit today by visitors with vegetable oil! Liked this episode? Leave us a review at thelighthouselowdown.com References: F ...

76 Edinburgh Shoreline Project

Send us Fan MailEdinburgh has 27km of coastline from Port Edgar to Joppa. Other cities around the world have made the most of having such a sea front – Edinburgh, for the most part, hasn’t. You can’t walk or cycle the coast from end to end. Instead, large areas are blocked off by industrial buil ...

Off The Water - Episode 6 -Training Centres

In the next two episodes of Off The Water we look at how the easing of restrictions is allowing more activity on the water has affected clubs and training centres in Scotland. In the first part our hosts Nikki Stewart and Jack Mitchell discuss the current updates to guidance and catch up with tr ...

12 October 1919: Port Edgar mutiny

On this day, 12 October 1919, 150 Royal Navy sailors mutinied and broke out of their ships at Port Edgar upon hearing they were being sent to the Baltic to fight against the Russian revolution. The desertion prevented the first destroyer flotilla from departing. Most of the mutineers were arrest ...