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Halloween Tour

October 13, 2018October 27, 2018 auldtounwalkingtoursLeave a comment

What are you up to on the 31st?

Posted in Auld Toun Walking ToursTagged Crime, Halloween, History

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Evil Deeds: Burke and Hare

Friday 16 November, 5pm
Saturday 17 November, 3.30pm
Sunday 25 November, 3.30pm
Saturday 1 December, 5.15pm
Sunday 9 December, 4pm
Thursday 13 December, 6pm
Saturday 15 December, 5.15pm

Evil Deeds: Burke and Hare

The press called them ‘the bodysnatchers.’ Find out the truth about Burke and Hare: the men behind the crimes, their victims and why Edinburgh was a centre for the cadaver trade.

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‘Up the close and down the stair Up and down with Burke and Hare Burke’s the butcher, Hare’s the thief Knox the man who buys the beef.’ #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #burkeandhare #truecrime #visitedinburgh

Another gem of the Old Town. Sadly it’s not usually open to the public. You might have to complete a degree to get in! #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #visitedinburgh #universityofedinburgh

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The lights are on but nobody’s home... #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #truecrime #visitedinburgh #halloween #samhain

Steve getting into the #halloween spirit in the Edinburgh Evening News. #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #burkeandhare #truecrime #visitedinburgh

Fancy a bit of history this Halloween? The story of Burke, Hare, their victims and life in Edinburgh in 1828, is scary and fascinating. #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #burkeandhare #truecrime #visitedinburgh #halloween

Book now for Evil Deeds #burkeandhare including ‘Pay what you want’ on the first Friday of the month. #auldtoun #Edinburgh #walkingtour #history #tourguide #storytelling #scotland #truecrime #visitedinburgh

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