Essential Edinburgh City Tours
Edinburgh - Living City Education Pack
Visit:
Places of Interest
Shops, Pubs & Hotels
Streets
Community & Education
Churches
People
Architecture
Statues & Public Works of Art
Explore:
Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile
Princes Street
The New Town
The Water of Leith
Dean
Stockbridge
Canonmills
Broughton
Inverleith
Newhaven
Leith
image copyright Rachel Windsor
The stone in St Cuthbert's Burial Ground remembers the Oliphant family, in particular William Oliphant, a bookseller of Edinburgh. He is perhaps less well remembered than his son, also called William and also buried here, who expanded their family business to include publishing.
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