by Fraser Paterson | Aug 12, 2024 | Articles, Blog, History, Leith, Scottish History
Leith was a port, not only for itself, but also the at that time neighbouring town of Edinburgh. Berwick had also now become an English town. Plus, Leith was vital for the wool trade of the great abbeys of the Scottish borders. The number of sea captains in Leith was... by Fraser Paterson | Jan 31, 2024 | Articles, Blog, Freelance writing services, Old Town Tour, Writing
Edinburgh has more bars restaurants per head of the population than anywhere else in the UK. My warmer months role as a freelance tour guide has enabled me to become highly knowledgeable of the best bars and restaurants in Edinburgh. Not just in these top recommended... by Fraser Paterson | Jan 30, 2024 | Articles, Blog, Freelance writing services, Golf, Scottish History, Writing
Freelance Writer Available – Scottish History a Specialty I work on a freelance basis as a highly experienced writer. I specialise in golf and Scottish history. My writing gives fascinating insights into Scottish history. My articles have been published many... by Fraser Paterson | Jan 13, 2024 | Articles, Blog, Edinburgh History, Graveyards, Greyfriars, Old Town, Writing
As I am sure you may be aware, 14th January is always Greyfriars Bobby Day in Edinburgh. A Google search will take you to a plethora of articles (known in journalism as pieces) about Greyfriars Bobby, one of the most beloved dogs in Edinburgh. For that reason, I... by Fraser Paterson | Jan 1, 2024 | Art, Blog, William Turner, Writing
Fraser’s Guide to the William Turner Exhibition Joseph Mallord William Turner, the son of a barber and wig-maker born in London. He became renowned as one of the best artists of all time. The Scottish National Gallery hosts an exhibition of Turner paintings... by Fraser Paterson | Dec 31, 2021 | Articles, Blog, Freelance writing services, History, Scottish History, Ullapool
Jane & I visited Gairloch in early summer 2021. There will be an article on our summer Highland adventure to Gairloch appearing as a Buy Me a Coffee post in the next few weeks. Is Ullapool Worth a Visit It was now late Autumn the same year. Was nearby fishing town...
