This research, led by Freya Purcell, explores how women street sellers shaped the urban space around them in the 18th and 19th centuries, through a mixture of court records and visual culture. A city built on baskets: tour Freya's main output is a Walking tour in central Edinburgh. The guide includes information on accessibility and links to the video and associated digital app. 'A city...': the creative process The creative process behind Freya Purcell's research project. She investigates how women street sellers shaped urban space in 18th and 19th century Edinburgh. 'A city...': the early stages Freya Purcell lays out the early stages of her research project on women street sellers and urban space in the 18th and 19th centuries. This article was published on 2023-11-13
