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Outrage from community after sale of famous ‘Burke and Hare' church

A community group which bid to buy the famous "Burke and Hare church" has said they are "disgusted" by the treatment they…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2025

The Scottish museum home to a book made from a notorious killer's skin

Whether you're interested in seeing a book made from the skin of an infamous Edinburgh killer, or just want to learn more about the city's medical history, this unique museum is a must-see.

Daily Record · May 9, 2023

The story behind Edinburgh's unassuming modern close with a brutal history

There is one unassuming close that has a modern appearance different from the rest, and this one is where one of the capital's most brutal killing sprees took place.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 8, 2022