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Index to Guide

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Z,


A

  • Abbey Strand
  • Abbotsford Bar
  • Acheson House
  • Acheson, Sir Archibald
  • Adam, John
  • Adam, Robert
  • Adamson, Robert
  • Advocate's Close
  • Advocates' Library
  • Agriculture and Fisheries Department
  • Agricultural Museum - see Scottish Agricultural Museum
  • Ainslie Park Leisure Centre
  • airport
  • Aitchison family
  • Alastair Sim memorial
  • Alexander of Macedonia statue
  • Allan, Thomas
  • American Civil War memorial
  • Anchor Close
  • Anderson, Sir Rowand
  • antique shops
  • Arrol, Sir William
  • Arthur's Seat
  • Assembly Hall
  • Assembly Rooms
  • Astronomical Society
  • `Athens of the North'

    B

  • Bailie McMorran's House
  • Bakehouse Close
  • Balerno
  • Bank of Scotland
  • Barnton
  • Baroness Burdett Coutts
  • Bearford's Parks
  • Bell, Alexander Graham
  • Bell, Dr Joseph
  • Bible Land
  • Black, Joseph
  • Blackadder, Elizabeth
  • Blackford Hill
  • Black Watch memorial
  • Bonaly Tower
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie - see Prince Charles Edward Stuart
  • Borestone
  • Boswell, Alexander (Lord Auchinleck)
  • Boswell, James
  • Braid Burn
  • Braid Hills
  • Braid Hills golf courses
  • brass rubbing - see Scottish Stone and Brass Rubbing Centre
  • Bridge Inn, Ratho
  • Brodie's Close
  • Bronze Age
  • Bruntsfield
  • Bruntsfield Links (Tollcross)
  • Bruntsfield Golf Club (Barnton)
  • Bryce, David
  • Bucephalus
  • bureau de change
  • Burgh Muir
  • Burke and Hare
  • Burn, William
  • Burns, Robert
  • `Burry Man'
  • bus station

    C

  • Caerketton Hill
  • Café Royal
  • Calton Hill
  • camera obscura
  • Cammo Estate
  • Cannonball House
  • Canongate
  • Canongate Kirk
  • caravan and camping park, Silverknowes
  • Carnegie, Andrew
  • Carrick Knowe golf course
  • Carrubber's Close
  • castle - see Edinburgh Castle
  • Castle Esplanade
  • Castlehill
  • Castle Wynd
  • Central Public Library
  • Chalmers Close
  • Chambers, Lord Provost William
  • Chambers, Sir William
  • Chessel's Court
  • Chopin, Frederic
  • Churchhill
  • Churchhill Theatre
  • City Art Centre
  • City Chambers
  • Clan Tartan Centre, Leith
  • `Clarinda'
  • Coalie Park, Leith
  • Colinton
  • Comiston Springs
  • Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur
  • Conference Centre
  • Connery, Sean
  • Cordiners, Incorporation of
  • Corstorphine
  • Countess of Home
  • Countess of Moray
  • Court of Session
  • Covenanters
  • Cowgate
  • Crabbie's Winery, Leith
  • Craig, James
  • Craigentinny golf course
  • Craiglockhart
  • Craiglockhart Sports Centre
  • Craigmillar
  • Craigmillar Castle
  • Cramond
  • Cramond Parish Church
  • Cromwell, Oliver
  • Crown Room
  • Currie

    D

  • Dalmahoy
  • Dalmeny House
  • Dauphin of France
  • Deacon Brodie
  • Dean Bridge
  • Dean Village
  • de Dederyk, William
  • Din Eidyn
  • Donaldson's Hospital
  • Doulton tiles
  • Drummond, Lord Provost George
  • Drumshelch Forest
  • Duddingston Kirk
  • Duddingston Loch
  • Duddingston Village
  • Duke of Argyll
  • Duke of Buccleuch
  • Duke of Wellington
  • Duke of York (later James VII and II)
  • Dunbar, Battle of
  • Dundas, Henry - see Viscount Melville
  • Dundas, Sir Laurence
  • Dunedin
  • Dunnett, Dorothy
  • Dunsapie Loch

    E

  • Earl Haig, Field Marshal
  • Earl of Bothwell
  • Earl of Hertford
  • Earl of Moray
  • Earl of Rosebery
  • Easter Coates House
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Edinburgh Development and Investment
  • Edinburgh Park
  • Edwin's Burgh
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica
  • Europa Nostra medal
  • European Community
  • Excise Office

    F

  • Fairmilehead
  • Falklands
  • Farmer, Tom
  • Federation of Master Builders
  • Fergusson, J.D.
  • Fergusson, Robert
  • Ferry Fair
  • festival city
  • Festival Fringe Society
  • Festival Society
  • Festival Theatre
  • Film Festival
  • Film Guild
  • Filmhouse
  • financial services
  • Flodden, Battle of
  • Flodden Wall
  • Floral Clock
  • Florence
  • Folk Festival
  • Forth Bridge
  • Forth Ports Authority
  • Forth Road Bridge
  • Fowke, Captain Francis
  • Free Church of Scotland
  • Friends of the City Art Centre and Museums
  • Fruitmarket Gallery

    G

  • GEC Marconi Avionics
  • Geddes, Sir Patrick
  • General Assembly of Church of Scotland
  • General Post Office
  • `Georgian House'
  • Gillies, Sir W.G.
  • Gladstone, William Ewart
  • Gladstone's Land
  • golf facilities
  • Golfer's Land
  • Golf Tavern
  • `Goose-pie' house
  • Governor's House
  • Gracemount Leisure Centre
  • Graham, James Gillespie
  • Grant, James
  • Granton Harbour
  • Grassmarket
  • Gray, John
  • Great Edinburgh Fire
  • Great Hall
  • `Great Michael'
  • Gregory, Professor James
  • Greyfriars Bobby
  • Greyfriars Kirk
  • Guildford Arms
  • Gyle Industrial Estate
  • Gyle Shopping Centre

    H

  • Hamilton, Thomas
  • Hammermen, Incorporation of
  • Hare, William
  • Harvey, Jake
  • Hawes Inn
  • Hawes Pier
  • `Heart of Midlothian', High Street
  • Heart of Midlothian Football Club
  • Heather Garden
  • Heriot's School
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • Hermitage of Braid
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Hibernian Football Club
  • High Kirk of Edinburgh - see St Giles' Cathedral
  • High Street
  • Hill, David Octavius
  • Hillend Park
  • Historic Scotland
  • Hogmanay Festival
  • Holyrood
  • Holyrood Abbey
  • Holyrood Brewery Foundation
  • Holyrood Palace
  • Holyrood Park
  • Home, John
  • Honours of Scotland
  • Hopetoun House
  • Horne, Rev. Sinclair
  • Hornel, A.E.
  • horse racing
  • Hospital Square
  • Hume, David
  • Huntly House
  • Hurd, Robert
  • Hutchison, John
  • Hutton, James
  • Hygeia, statue of

    I

  • Inchcolm Island
  • industry
  • information centres
  • Inglis, Elsie
  • Ingliston
  • International Brigades
  • International Conference Centre
  • International Exhibition (1886)

    J

  • Jack Kane Centre
  • James Court
  • Jawbone Arch
  • Jazz Festival
  • Jeanie Deans's Cottage
  • Jingling Geordie
  • Johnson, Dr Samuel
  • Juniper Green

    K

  • Kiev
  • King Charles I
  • King Charles II
  • King David I
  • King George II
  • King George IV
  • King George VI
  • King James II (of Scotland)
  • King James III
  • King James IV
  • King James V
  • King James VI (and I of England)
  • King James VII (and II of England)
  • King Malcolm III
  • King William III (William of Orange)
  • King's Buildings - see University of Edinburgh
  • King's Own Scottish Borderers memorial
  • King's Theatre
  • King's Wark, Leith
  • Kirk o' Field
  • Kirkliston
  • Knox, John
  • Knox's House

    L

  • Lady Stair's House
  • Laing, Gerald Ogilvie
  • Lamb's House, Leith
  • Lauder, Sir Harry
  • Lauriston Castle
  • law courts
  • Law, John
  • Lawnmarket
  • Learmonth, Lord Provost John
  • Leith
  • Leith Docks
  • Leith Links
  • Leith Project
  • Lincoln, Abraham
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Little France
  • Livingstone, Dr David
  • Lord Auchinleck
  • Lord Cockburn
  • Lord Darnley
  • Lord Gardenstone
  • Lord High Commissioner
  • Lord Lyon King of Arms
  • Lorimer, J.H.
  • Lorimer, Sir Robert
  • Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd. (LEEL)
  • Lothian Regional Council
  • Lyon Court

    M

  • McEwan Hall - see University of Edinburgh
  • Mackenzie, R. Tait
  • MacLehose, Mrs Agnes
  • Magdalen Chapel
  • Maid of the Forth
  • Maida
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Marlin's Wynd
  • Marquess of Argyll
  • Marquess of Bute
  • Marquess of Linlithgow
  • Marquess of Montrose
  • Martyrs' Monument
  • Mary King's Close
  • Mary, Queen of Scots
  • Maxwell, James Clerk
  • Meadowbank Sports Centre
  • Meadowbank Thistle
  • Meadows
  • Meiklejohn, Professor J.M.D.
  • Mercat Cross
  • Merchiston Castle
  • Milburn, W. and T.R.
  • Miller Group
  • Moderator's official residence
  • Mons Meg
  • Moray House
  • Morningside
  • Morocco Land
  • mosque
  • Mossman, James
  • Moubray House
  • Mound
  • Munich
  • Murray, Patrick
  • Murrayfield Ice Rink
  • Murrayfield Racers
  • Murrayfield rugby stadium
  • Museum of Childhood
  • Music Hall
  • Mylne's Court

    N

  • Napier, John
  • Napier, Sir Archibald
  • Napier University
  • Nasmyth, Alexander
  • National Covenant
  • National Gallery of Scotland
  • National Library of Scotland
  • National Monument
  • National Trust for Scotland
  • NEI Peebles
  • Nelson monument
  • Netherbow Arts Centre
  • Netherbow Port
  • New College
  • New St Andrew's House
  • New Town
  • New Town Conservation Committee
  • New West Edinburgh
  • Newcraighall
  • Newhaven
  • Nice
  • Nor' Loch
  • North Bridge
  • Norwegian Stone

    O

  • Observatory (City), Calton Hill
  • Observatory (Old), Calton Hill
  • Observatory (Royal), Blackford Hill
  • Old Assembly Close
  • Old Calton Burying Ground
  • Old College - see University of Edinburgh
  • Old Fishmarket Close
  • Old Playhouse Close
  • Old St Paul's Episcopal Church
  • Old Town Charitable Trust
  • Old Town Information Centre
  • Old Town Renewal Trust
  • One o' Clock Gun
  • Order of the Thistle
  • Osborne, Fanny
  • Outlook Tower
  • Oxgangs

    P

  • Paisley Close
  • Panmure House
  • Paolozzi, Sir Eduardo
  • Parliament Hall
  • Parliament House
  • Parliament Square
  • Paterson, John
  • Pentland Hills
  • People's Story, The
  • Peploe, S.J.
  • pets' cemetery
  • Philatelic Bureau
  • Philipson, Sir Robin
  • Playfair, James
  • Playfair, John
  • Playfair, William Henry
  • Playhouse Theatre
  • Pleasance
  • Poetry Library - see Scottish Poetry Library
  • Pollock Halls - see University of Edinburgh
  • Porteous, Captain
  • Portobello
  • Portobello golf course
  • Portobello Town Hall
  • Port Edgar marina
  • Port Royal golf range
  • Prestonpans, Battle of
  • Pride of the Union
  • Prince Albert memorial
  • Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie)
  • Prince Regent (later George IV)
  • Princes Street
  • Princes Street Gardens
  • Pugin, Augustus

    Q

  • Queen Caroline
  • Queen Elizabeth of England
  • Queen Elizabeth
  • Queen Margaret - see St Margaret
  • Queen Margaret College
  • Queen Mary - see Mary, Queen of Scots
  • `Queen Mary's Bath'
  • Queen Victoria
  • Queensferry
  • Queensferry Museum
  • Queen's Hall

    R

  • Racal
  • Radical Road
  • Raeburn, Sir Henry
  • railway station - see Waverley Station
  • Ramsay, Allan (the Elder)
  • Ramsay, Allan (the Younger)
  • Ramsay Garden
  • Ratho
  • Ratho Park
  • Redpath, Anne
  • Reformation
  • Regalia - see Honours of Scotland
  • Regent Bridge
  • Register House
  • Reid Concert Hall - see University of Edinburgh
  • Reid, Robert
  • Reid, Mr and Mrs William
  • Riccarton campus - see Heriot-Watt University
  • Riddle's Court
  • River Almond
  • Rizzio, David
  • Ross Theatre
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Royal Botanic Garden
  • Royal Burgess Golf Club
  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool
  • Royal Exchange
  • Royal Forth Yacht Club
  • Royal High School (former)
  • Royal Highland Show
  • Royal Lyceum Theatre
  • Royal Mile
  • Royal Museum of Scotland (Chambers Street)
  • Royal Museum of Scotland (Queen Street)
  • Royal Observatory - see Observatory
  • Royal Scots Greys memorial
  • Royal Scots memorial
  • Royal Scottish Academy
  • Russell Collection - see University of Edinburgh

    S

  • Safeway
  • sailing facilities
  • St Andrew's House (Old)
  • St Andrew's House (New)
  • St Andrew's and St George's Church
  • St Bernard's Well
  • St Catherine of Siena
  • St Cecilia's Hall - see University of Edinburgh
  • St Columba's Church
  • St George's Church (now West Register House)
  • St Giles' Cathedral
  • St James' Centre
  • St Margaret
  • St Margaret's Chapel
  • St Mary's Cathedral (Episcopal)
  • St Mary's Cathedral (Roman Catholic)
  • St Mary's Music School
  • Salisbury Crags
  • Saltire Court
  • San Diego
  • Saughton Park sports complex
  • Science Festival
  • Sciennes
  • Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
  • Scots Parliament
  • Scott Monument
  • Scott, Sir Gilbert
  • Scott, Sir Walter
  • Scottish Agricultural Museum
  • Scottish-American War Memorial
  • Scottish Financial Enterprise
  • Scottish International Education Trust
  • Scottish Modern Arts Association
  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
  • Scottish National Portrait Gallery
  • Scottish National War Memorial
  • Scottish Office
  • Scottish Poetry Library
  • Scottish Reformation Society
  • Scottish Rugby Union
  • Scottish Stone and Brass Rubbing Centre
  • Scottish United Services Museum
  • Scottish Veterans' Residences
  • Secretary of State's official residence
  • Sheep Heid Inn
  • Sherlock Holmes statue
  • Shoemakers' Land
  • Sighthill
  • Sighthill Industrial Estate
  • Signet Library
  • Silverknowes
  • Silverknowes golf course
  • skiing facilities
  • Smellie, William
  • Smith, Adam
  • Smollett, Tobias
  • South African War
  • South Bridge
  • South Side
  • Spanish Civil War memorial
  • Spark, Muriel
  • sports centres
  • Stanley, H.M.
  • Stark, William
  • Steell, Sir John
  • Stevenson, D.W.
  • Stevenson, Robert Louis
  • Stewart, Professor Dugald
  • Stockbridge
  • Stone of Remembrance
  • Swanston
  • swimming facilities
  • synagogue

    T

  • Talbot Rice Art Centre - see University of Edinburgh
  • Tattoo, Military
  • Television Festival
  • Telford, Thomas
  • Theatre Workshop
  • `The Call' - see Scottish-American War Memorial
  • Thistle Chapel
  • Ticket Centres
  • Tolbooth, Old (site of)
  • Tolbooth, Canongate
  • Tolbooth St John's
  • Tollcross
  • Torrie Collection - see University of Edinburgh
  • Tourist Information Centre
  • Town Guard
  • Traverse Theatre
  • Treaty of Union
  • Trinity College Church Apse
  • Trinity House, Leith
  • Tron Kirk
  • Tweeddale Court
  • twinned cities

    U

  • Union Canal
  • Union of Parliaments
  • University of Edinburgh
  • Upper Library - see University of Edinburgh
  • Usher Hall

    V

  • Vancouver
  • Vennel
  • Viscount Melville

    W

  • Walker, Misses Barbara and Mary
  • Water of Leith Walkway
  • Waterworld
  • Watson Bequest
  • Waverley Bridge
  • Waverley Shopping Centre
  • Waverley Station
  • Weir, Grizel
  • Weir, Major Thomas
  • West Bow
  • West Register House
  • White Hart Inn
  • White Horse Close
  • Whitefoord House
  • Woman and Child sculpture
  • Wordsworth, William and Dorothy
  • World's End Close
  • Writers' Museum

    X

  • Xian

    Z

  • Zoo