The Skabbit Horse: Contagion in Medieval Aberdeen

Name: The Skabbit Horse: Contagion in Medieval Aberdeen
Start: 2025-02-19T12:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-19T13:15:00+00:00
Location: Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Scotland

Practical

Enjoy code: 792163

Type

Lecture

Target groups

Adult, Youth, Elderly

Source

TheList

Details

Lunchtime talk by Martin Hall, Archivist at Aberdeen City & Shire Archives.

Join Martin Hall for an examination of the regulation of cleanliness, contagion, and precautions around diseases within the medieval burgh of Aberdeen, particularly focusing on the actions and decisions of the Council during the late 1600s.

Maps

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