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Kidnapped by a Literary Hero
Edinburgh's literary history is a well documented, long trodden road. The list of luminaries...
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A glimpse behind Edinburgh’s doors
With the Festival now a dimming memory and the autumn chill beginning to settle, a strange sense of...
Read StoryFive 'Must See' Introductions to Edinburgh
It’s hard to imagine, but another August is almost over. For the moment, Edinburgh is still...
Read StoryFrom Darkness to Enlightenment
We tested our witches by throwing them into the filthy waters of the Nor Loch, before burning them...
Read StoryElsie Inglis: Who Would Not Go Home and Sit Still
I then tell a little of her story (I could not possibly tell all of it, as it would take up the...
Read StoryMartyrs Monument and Stirling Castle Graveyard
The Monument was paid for by William Drummond a very prosperous Stirling farmer, landowner and...
Read StoryEdinburgh - Volcano to Village, Brambles to Botanics
Those of us lucky enough to live in Edinburgh know we are blessed with green spaces and walking...
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