Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Edinburgh HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No Activities Year of Young People: the Incorporated Trades have supported apprenticeships within the capital over the last five centuries. Our charity, the Edinburgh Trades Fund has been helping young people since 1704.Activities: Guided tours, stewards, info displays.<a href="http://www.edinburghtrades.org">www.edinburghtrades.org</a> OpeningTime1 10.00 - 16.00 OpeningDate1 29/9/2018 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 12435 Refreshments No Street The street address Ashfield AddressLine2 61 Melville Street Postcode EH3 7HL Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Edinburgh Trades Fund (Trades Maiden Hospital) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived edinburgh Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1904 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.94914,-3.215604; Description An account of the resource The Edinburgh Trades fund houses a collection of artefacts pertaining to the ancient Incorporated Trades of Edinburgh. These were the artisan classes involved in the governance of the city and its development over the centuries. This was initially centred within the Old Town but then they were hugely influential in the development of the Edinburgh New Town.