
Episode 59 - Edinburgh Old Town
The Scottish History Podcast
00:00
The Tale of Half-Hang Maggie and Edinburgh's Pubs
This chapter delves into the remarkable tale of Margaret Dixon, also known as Half-Hang Maggie, and her life after a failed execution. It also explores the historical significance of Edinburgh's Grassmarket and Cowgate areas, along with recommendations for local pubs and a teaser for future episodes on Sir Walter Scott.
Transcript
Play full episode