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As this season comes to a close, I find myself full of gratitude for what has been and what is to come. I am so very grateful ...
The close was named for Mary King, a merchant who sold clothes and cloth to support her four children after her husband passed away. (She also had a seat on the Edinburgh Council and had voting ...
Mary King is leaving WBTV in Charlotte, N.C. after nearly 17 years in broadcast news. King, who joined the CBS affiliate in ...
For one evening only on Thursday, 13th March, The Real Mary King’s Close will replace its usual guided tour with a chance for visitors to wander the streets at their own pace, uncover hidden ...
A startling discovery has been made beneath Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile as The Real Mary King’s Close have uncovered what appears to be the largest rat ever found in the city, measuring an ...
Mary King's Close is the remains of a mediaeval street that now lies buried underneath Edinburgh City Chambers. It has a dark history and is believed by many to be haunted. Listen to the interview ...