Come along to St.Bride’s Community Centre, 10 Orwell Cresent, on the 31st August to find out more about the proposed plans for the Maroon Mile Project. Come along and have your say! The project is generously funded by the The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland.

Tonight Craig Gordon sets the Heart of Midlothian FC appearance record for European matches with 23. Joint second with 22 Henry Smith Steven Pressley Gary MacKay fourth with 21 John Colquhoun fifth with 18.

It's a Tynecastle Park stadium tour weekend!! If you've never been behind the scenes, now's your chance! Tours run at 11am and 1pm, for tickets, click the link... 🎟 heartsfc.co.uk/pages/tynecast…

149 years ago today. The earliest ‘confirmed’ Heart of Midlothian FC match took place on the Meadows. Sat 28 Aug 1875 Hearts 0 Third Edinburgh Rifle Volunteers 2 Books and other newspaper articles have mentioned matches before this one. Unfortunately without date information.

50 years ago today, the ban on Women playing football in Scotland was finally lifted. The effects of this ban are understandably still felt today. Thanks to the work of pioneers like Elsie Cook, Sadie Smith and Rose Reilly, Women are allowed to play football in Scotland today.

Due to the Scotland U21 vs Spain U21 match at Tynecastle tonight. The Museum and Memorial Garden are closed today. Back open tomorrow from 10-4.

The 150th Commemorative Plaque has been created in cold-cast bronze resin, from a unique handmade mould, modelled by Powderhall Bronze The plaque measures 16cm in diameter and is mounted on a solid oak base with wall mounting provisions. heartsdirect.co.uk/products/150th…

It is mentioned in ‘The Hearts’ by Albert Mackie. Unfortunately undated.

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