Penny ‘Toons

Penny ‘Toons

Penny ‘Toons are an illustrated adventure through the history of Penicuik. Drawn by THI/CARS Project Manager Rod Lugg, and written/researched by project volunteers alongside archivist Sean Watson, Each short comic strip explores a different tale in the rich history of the town.

Issues will update regularly and can be found to read online or download below.

Valleyfield’s Napoleonic Prisoners of WarDownload
The Victorian ‘Staycation’Download

The Professor and the Penicuik Experiments Download

Our Partners

Penicuik First
Penicuik Community Development Trust
Midlothian Council
Heritage Lottery Fund
Heritage Lottery Fund