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Overview of the International Criminal Court: Global Justice and Accountability

Morris Skilling January 23, 2026 No Comments

Overview of the International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court (ICC) plays a critical role in global justice, establishing a legal framework for prosecuting individuals accused of serious international crimes.…

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Biffy Clyro to Perform Live at Royal Highland Showgrounds in Edinburgh

Morris Skilling January 23, 2026 No Comments

Biffy Clyro, the renowned Scottish rock band, is set to perform at the Royal Highland Showgrounds in Edinburgh on August 21, 2026. This show will be part of the Edinburgh…

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Edinburgh Rugby: History, Achievements, and Cultural Significance

Morris Skilling January 12, 2026 No Comments

When you look at Edinburgh Rugby today, it’s easy to think of a professional team playing in modern stadiums. In reality, the club’s roots run deep into Scotland’s sporting fabric.…

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Edinburgh Farmers’ Market: Complete Guide to Visiting, Products & Tips

Morris Skilling January 10, 2026 No Comments

Visiting the Edinburgh Farmers’ Market is immediately different from wandering into a typical weekend market. Nestled under Edinburgh Castle on Castle Terrace, it feels lively without ever being chaotic. The…

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Edinburgh Festivals 2026: Fringe, International, and Book Festival

Morris Skilling January 6, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh is internationally recognised as the world’s leading festival city. Each year, the Scottish capital transforms into a dense cultural ecosystem where performance, literature, debate, and artistic experimentation take over…

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Edinburgh and Digital Innovation: Becoming a Smart City

Morris Skilling January 4, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh has long been associated with intellectual progress, from the Scottish Enlightenment to modern finance and life sciences. In the 21st century, this tradition continues through digital innovation and smart…

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Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh: A Practical Guide for Visitors

Morris Skilling January 2, 2026 No Comments

When you first see Arthur’s Seat from the city streets, it might seem like just another hill. In reality, it’s one of the few urban walks in Europe where you…

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Old Town and New Town: Preserving Edinburgh’s UNESCO Heritage

Morris Skilling December 31, 2025 No Comments

Edinburgh is one of the few cities in the world where two radically different urban visions – medieval and Enlightenment – coexist side by side with such clarity. The Old…

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City Vision 2030: Sustainable Development and the Green City

Morris Skilling December 29, 2025 No Comments

In the early 2020s, as cities worldwide grappled with climate change, rapid population growth, and urban inequality, Edinburgh set out an ambitious pathway for its future. Central to this is…

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The Royal Mile Today: Walking, Shopping, and Sightseeing

Morris Skilling December 27, 2025 No Comments

The Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland is one of the most iconic historic streets in the United Kingdom. Stretching from Edinburgh Castle at the western end down to the Palace…

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Welcome to EDINBURGH PAST AND PRESENT.

Please put your cursor over the headings above for a drop down menu:

  • City History,
  • Attractions and Places to Visit are some of the content on offer,
  • Edinburgh Stories.

There is also a Feature button with

  • Historic Houses,
  • Gay Edinburgh,
  • and Edinburgh Suburbs among others.

If you are a local I hope you'll learn something about your city - maybe find a place you never knew existed. If you are a visitor then I hope this enhances your visit and if you've never been here then I hope it makes you want to visit.

Enjoy the site, Morris.

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Overview of the International Criminal Court: Global Justice and Accountability

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Biffy Clyro to Perform Live at Royal Highland Showgrounds in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Rugby: History, Achievements, and Cultural Significance

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Edinburgh Farmers’ Market: Complete Guide to Visiting, Products & Tips

Edinburgh Past and Present

This is a new web site set up by Morris Skilling, Craiglockhart, Edinburgh, to record his interest in Edinburgh. The site has drop-down menus at the top of each page, with links to pages covering:

  • Past: Stories of Old Edinburgh, Haunted Edinburgh
  • Present:  Attractions, Places to Visit, Free museums and galleries.

Enjoy the site.

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