Black Markers: Edinburgh's Dark History Told Through Its Cemeteries

by Jan-Andrew Henderson and Jan-Andrew Henderson

Edinburgh has a unique history, darker and more unexpected than you might imagine. Fortunately, it also has a set of graveyards to match. Ancient, modern, beautiful, haunted - they are the perfect reflection of the city's amazing past with astonishing stories of their own. Greyfriars Graveyard alone was instrumental in the creation of Darwin's Evolutionary Theory, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Christmas celebrations and Cats: The Musical. Black Markers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445647982
• ISBN13: 9781445647982
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages