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Essential Edinburgh City Tours
Edinburgh - Living City Education Pack
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Edinburgh Castle
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Dean
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Broughton
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Newhaven
Leith
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The creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born at number 11 Picardy Place in 1859, since demolished to make space for the massive roundabout at the top of Leith Walk.
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Conan Doyle at Web English Teacher - Lesson plans and educational resources