The National Records of Scotland (www.nrscotland.gov.uk) has a short video online offering a tour of New Register House in Edinburgh, the part of the NRS which houses the operation of the General Register Office for Scotland (the "well of souls"!). It is described as follows:
Take a look behind the scenes in National Records of Scotland’s New Register House, the first repository for Scotland’s register of vital events (births, deaths and marriages).
You can also access the video via YouTube at https://youtu.be/JamxP4GAA9w.
Chris
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