by Fraser Paterson | Aug 26, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Edinburgh History, Scottish History, Thomas Guthrie, Writing
Thomas Guthrie and the Ragged Schools – Exclusively for the Impoverished Continuation of Part One – Upon strolling the crags and valleys of Arthur’s Seat with a friend in Edinburgh one day, they sat on a rock nearby where ragged boys would gather. By... by Fraser Paterson | Apr 6, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Captain Henry Mcneish, National Library of Scotland, Scottish History
Downton Abbey Do you enjoy Downton Abbey? If the answer is “yes”, read on. What are you about to discover is Downton Abbey with two pluses, for added spice! I shall start by stating that – for legal purpose – whilst this, the first of the... by Fraser Paterson | Dec 25, 2013 | Articles, Blog, Edinburgh History, Freelance writing services, Graveyards, Scottish History, Warriston Cemetery
Warriston Cemetery – From Horror Movie Set to a Victorian Paradise for the Dead Warriston was designed by David Cousin in 1842 in response to demand from wealthy Victorians. They wanted well-kept burial grounds. In them they could reflect their status by way of...
