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Is Edinburgh Friendly to Americans? Insights on Cultural Connections and Visitor Experiences

Morris Skilling February 26, 2026 No Comments

As one of the most visited cities in the United Kingdom, Edinburgh attracts a diverse array of travellers, including many Americans. Touted for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant…

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Is Edinburgh a City in the UK? Insights into Its Identity and Significance

Morris Skilling February 26, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is one of the UK’s most iconic urban centres, steeped in a rich tapestry of history, culture, and political significance. This article delves into…

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Edinburgh’s Identity: Scottish or British? Exploring Cultural Nuances and Historical Context

Morris Skilling February 13, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, stands as a remarkable epicentre of history, culture, and national pride. But questions arise when discussing its identity: Is Edinburgh Scottish, British, or a…

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Pitcairn Grove: Community Dynamics and Legal Frameworks in Edinburgh

Morris Skilling February 13, 2026 No Comments

Introduction Pitcairn Grove is a locality in Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its multifaceted characteristics and its place within the broader context of Scottish culture and law. Situated in a city…

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Harry Potter’s Enchanting Connection to Edinburgh’s Magical Landscapes

Morris Skilling February 12, 2026 No Comments

Harry Potter, the beloved wizarding world created by J. K. Rowling, has captivated audiences around the globe, influencing not just literature but also the film industry. While most fans might…

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Edinburgh: Explore the Rich History and Iconic Landmarks of Scotland’s Capital

Morris Skilling February 11, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is steeped in rich history and culture, boasting a unique blend of architectural grandeur, green spaces, and historical significance. With stunning landmarks and attractions,…

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Fire Safety in Public Transport: Addressing Bus Fire Incidents in Edinburgh

Morris Skilling February 10, 2026 No Comments

Fire incidents involving public transport, especially buses, can provoke alarm and concern among communities. Recently, two significant incidents of buses on fire in Edinburgh have attracted attention. On Thursday evening,…

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Edinburgh: A Journey Through Scotland’s Historic and Cultural Heart

Morris Skilling February 7, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is a remarkable blend of history, culture, and striking architecture. Nestled among rolling hills and steeped in tradition, it offers a variety of attractions…

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Edinburgh Zoo’s Live Streaming: Connecting People to Wildlife Conservation

Morris Skilling February 7, 2026 No Comments

Edinburgh Zoo has embraced technology in an engaging way that appeals to both animal lovers and conservation enthusiasts. Live streaming cameras allow viewers from around the world to interact with…

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Cost of Living in Edinburgh: Affordable or Expensive?

Morris Skilling February 6, 2026 No Comments

The cost of living in Edinburgh has become a topic of interest for many, especially those considering moving to or studying in the vibrant Scottish capital. Edinburgh’s unique blend of…

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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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Is 2 Days Enough to Experience Edinburgh’s Rich Culture and History?

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Edinburgh Speedway: Current Trends, Historical Significance, and Future Prospects in Motorsport

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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, Misses Easter Celebrations: Implications and Insights on Royal Responsibilities

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Which Month is Best to Visit Edinburgh?

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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