

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Miranda Kaufmann in conversation with  Lisa WilliamsAbout this Event✨ Book Launch: Heiresses – Marriage, Inheritance &amp; Caribbean Slavery ✨Join acclaimed historian Miranda Kaufmann (Black Tudors: The Untold Story) and Lisa Williams, founder of the Edinburgh Caribbean Association and Black History Walks Edinburgh, for a powerful evening of conversation to celebrate the launch of Miranda’s new book.Heiresses follows the lives of nine women whose fortunes were built on Caribbean sugar plantations, uncovering their scandalous stories and the enslaved people whose lives were bound to theirs.? In partnership with Lighthouse Books, Miranda will be signing copies of Heiresses after the talk.?️ The Georgian House will also be open to explore, take one of our Caribbean Connections trails to discover the house’s links to slavery and the wider Caribbean.? Don’t miss a visit to Below Stairs Books, our atmospheric second-hand bookshop tucked away in the historic servants’ quarters.? Date: October 2nd? Doors: 6:00pm | Talk: 6:30–8:00pm? The Georgian House, Edinburgh♿ Accessibility info ➡️ NTS Guide? More info ➡️ caribscot.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/book-launch-heiresses-marriage-inheritance-and-slavery-in-the-caribbean/100001659392911869
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5.89, max: 5.89, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Georgian House
- **lat**: 55.9524339
- **long**: -3.208234
- **full address**: The Georgian House, 7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean being held?
  - **A:** Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean takes place on Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm at The Georgian House, 7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean?
  - **A:** Tickets for Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean are priced at GBP 6 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 6 + GBP 1 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean?
  - **A:** Book Launch: Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean is organized by The Georgian House.

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