Will a cauld cock ‘n’ feather prove as popular a drink as it was in 18th-century Edinburgh? According to 18th-century writer Daniel Defoe, Edinburgh’s High Street was “the largest ...

"Edinburgh has been the Scottish capital since the 15th century. It has two distinct areas: the Old Town, dominated by a medieval fortress; and the neoclassical New Town, whose development from the ...

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