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Helen Crummy memorial statue depicting the story that began the Craigmillar Festival Society.

The Craigmillar Festival Society (CFS) was a community arts organisation in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland, that ran from 1962 to 2002. It is regarded as an important contributor to the Community Arts Movement. Many of its productions from 1967 onwards involved Craigmillar Castle.

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Craigmillar Festival Society

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The Craigmillar Festival Society (CFS) was a community arts organisation in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland, that ran from 1962 to 2002. It...

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Craigmillar

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Craigmillar (Scottish Gaelic: Creag a' Mhaol Àird, IPA:[ˈkʰʲɾʲek ə ˌvɯl aɾʲ(ʃ)dʲ]), from the Gaelic for 'the rock of the bare summit', is an area of Edinburgh...

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Helen Crummy

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Crummy MBE (10 May 1920 – 11 July 2011) was a founder of the Craigmillar Festival Society, and served as the Organising Secretary for the group until 1985...

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Festivals in Scotland

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CFS

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firefighting service Craigmillar Festival Society, a former community organisation in Edinburgh, Scotland Craniofacial Society of Great Britain and Ireland...

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe

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1976 to run the Craigmillar Festival, and was succeeded by Alistair Moffat, who had been involved in running the first St Andrews Festival in 1971 and had...

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Leith

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Melvin Cruickshank FRSE Helen Crummy (1920–2011), founder of Craigmillar Festival Society for the local community Robert James Blair Cunynghame physiologist...

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Crummy

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Crummy (born 1959), Scottish artist Helen Crummy, founder of The Craigmillar Festival Society This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

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List of people from Edinburgh

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Review Helen Crummy, community activist and principal founder of Craigmillar Festival Society Elaine Davidson, Guinness World Record holder for "Most Pierced...

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Andrew Crummy

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was born in Craigmillar, Edinburgh, where his mother Helen Crummy was a community activist and founder of the Craigmillar Festival Society. He attended...

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Lloyd Quinan

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Theatre Glasgow, Unit One, the Traverse, Mayfest, the Borders Festival, Craigmillar Festival Society and directed plays, pantomimes and community pageants. He...

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Edinburgh University Settlement

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and community volunteering. It also led to the creation of the Craigmillar Festival Society in the 1960s. In 1985, when Band Aid (band) released 'Feed the...

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Cliff Hague

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provided voluntary assistance on planning and housing to the Craigmillar Festival Society, a community group in Edinburgh's largest public housing estate...

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Outlaw King

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Loch, and St Michael's Parish Church, Borthwick Castle, Doune Castle, Craigmillar Castle, Dunfermline Abbey, Glasgow Cathedral, Muiravonside Country Park...

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Edinburgh

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led to the creation of new estates such as Stenhouse and Saughton, Craigmillar and Niddrie, Pilton and Muirhouse, Piershill, and Sighthill. In 2018...

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society

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was John Milligan, a former teacher who left in 1976 to run the Craigmillar Festival. He was succeeded by writer and historian Alistair Moffat, who left...

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City of Edinburgh Council

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east of the city (north of the end of the bypass within the Portobello/Craigmillar ward) is at the Brunstane Burn at Eastfield; the adjoining town of Musselburgh...

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Edinburgh Vaults

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another room, within The Caves, a well was found. During the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August, the vaults that make up The Caves and The Rowantree,...

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Canongate Kirk

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building is also regularly used for concerts. During the annual Edinburgh Festival, the Kirk is extensively used as a venue for music (Venue 60), as is the...

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Bruntsfield Links

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in A history of the Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society, now known as The Royal Burgess Golfing Society. After James IV's Charter of 1508 allowed the Town...

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Calton Hill

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granted a charter to The Society of the Incorporated Trades of Calton forming a society or corporation. This also gave the Society the exclusive right to...

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Tron Kirk

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venue would re-stake its claim to the city's hogmanay celebrations, with a Festival of the Extraordinary planned to include live music, film screenings and...

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Edinburgh Grand Opera

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first amateur company to perform at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre. On 10 April 2023, the Society gave notice to the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator...

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