The Edinburgh book of days
By: Michael T.R.B. Turnbull
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 547
ISBN-13: 9780752485898; 9780752458410
Subjects: Miscellanea; History; HISTORY
Description: Taking you through the year day by day, The Edinburgh Book of Days contains a quirky, eccentric, amusing or important event or fact from different period of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of Scotland as a whole. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Edinburgh's archives, it will delight residents and visitors alike.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; January; January 1st; January 2nd; January 3rd; January 4th; January 5th; January 6th; January 7th; January 8th; January 9th; January 10th; January 11th; January 12th; January 13th; January 14th; January 15th; January 16th; January 17th; January 18th; January 19th; January 20th; January 21st; January 22nd; January 23rd; January 24th; January 25th; January 26th; January 27th; January 28th; January 29th; January 30th; January 31st; February; February 1st; February 2nd; February 3rd; February 4th; February 5th; February 6th; February 7th.; title: February 8thFebruary 9th; February 10th; February 11th; February 12th; February 13th; February 14th; February 15th; February 16th; February 17th; February 18th; February 19th; February 20th; February 21st; February 22nd; February 23rd; February 24th; February 25th; February 26th; February 27th; February 28th; February 29th; March; March 1st; March 2nd; March 3rd; March 4th; March 5th; March 6th; March 7th; March 8th; March 9th; March 10th; March 11th; March 12th; March 13th; March 14th; March 15th; March 16th; March 17th; March 18th; March 19th; March 20th; March 21st; March 22nd; March 23rd.; title: March 24thMarch 25th; March 26th; March 27th; March 28th; March 29th; March 30th; March 31st; April; April 1st; April 2nd; April 3rd; April 4th; April 5th; April 6th; April 7th; April 8th; April 9th; April 10th; April 11th; April 12th; April 13th; April 14th; April 15th; April 16th; April 17th; April 18th; April 19th; April 20th; April 21st; April 22nd; April 23rd; April 24th; April 25th; April 26th; April 27th; April 28th; April 29th; April 30th; May; May 1st; May 2nd; May 3rd; May 4th; May 5th; May 6th; May 7th; May 8th; May 9th; May 10th; May 11th; May 12th; May 13th; May 14th; May 15th.; title: May 16thMay 17th; May 18th; May 19th; May 20th; May 21st; May 22nd; May 23rd; May 24th; May 25th; May 26th; May 27th; May 28th; May 29th; May 30th; May 31st; June; June 1st; June 2nd; June 3rd; June 4th; June 5th; June 6th; June 7th; June 8th; June 9th; June 10th; June 11th; June 12th; June 13th; June 14th; June 15th; June 16th; June 17th; June 18th; June 19th; June 20th; June 21st; June 22nd; June 23rd; June 24th; June 25th; June 26th; June 27th; June 28th; June 29th; June 30th; July; July 1st; July 2nd; July 3rd; July 4th; July 5th; July 6th; July 7th; July 8th; July 9th; July 10th.; title: July 11thJuly 12th; July 13th; July 14th; July 15th; July 16th; July 17th; July 18th; July 19th; July 20th; July 21st; July 22nd; July 23rd; July 24th; July 25th; July 26th; July 27th; July 28th; July 29th; July 30th; July 31st; August; August 1st; August 2nd; August 3rd; August 4th; August 5th; August 6th; August 7th; August 8th; August 9th; August 10th; August 11th; August 12th; August 13th; August 14th; August 15th; August 16th; August 17th; August 18th; August 19th; August 20th; August 21st; August 22nd; August 23rd; August 24th; August 25th; August 26th; August 27th; August 28th.