1780- Bowed Joseph died. Bowed Joseph born in the cowgate was a famous Edinburgh agitator and took part in riots. 1790- Leith dockers strike 1864- Annuity tax riot. 1865-Midlothian farmworkers' union ...

Edinburgh, renowned as UNESCO’s "City of Literature," is a treasure trove of literary history. Its historic sites and neighborhoods serving as the muse for J K Rowling's Harry Potter series. It has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robin Raven covers luxury travel, vegan dining, hotels and the arts. Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site in Edinburgh’s Old Town, ...

A Edinburgh historic landmark has been given a new lease of life. The Covenanters Memorial in located in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket commemorates more than 100 Scottish Presbyterians that were executed ...