Edinburgh clubs and societies [ Clubs & Societies / Associational culture ]
… Robert Burns’, © National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D32438, circa 1838. Résumé This entry gives an overview of the clubs and societies of Edinburgh during the long eighteenth century. These indeed reflected the expectations of the Scottish society. This entry presents the interaction of these clubs and societies with the upper-class society as well as with the intellectual and working circles of Edinburgh. In … and the evolution of Scotland’s relation with England during the first century of the British Union. Places > Clubs & Societies Practices > Associational culture Mots-clés Britishness Enlightenment Highlands Scotland Eighteenth-ce …
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