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Which Greyfriars story would interest you the most?
The Mortcage - Defence against bodysnatchers
Sir George 'Bluidy' Mackenzie - Educated lord or man without scruples?
The Covenanter's Prison - Dare you enter?
William Smellie - A famous printer
The Mylne family - Master masons
George Buchanan - a King's tutor
Gilbert Primrose - An early enlightenment man
John Gray - Owner of a devoted pooch
Greyfriars Bobby - The aforementioned pooch!
Lord Monboddo - Babies with tails anyone?
The Monro's - Father and son anatomists
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Which of these graveyards/cemeteries have you visited in Edinburgh?
Greyfriars
St John's (Princess St)
St Cuthbert's (Next to St John's)
Canongate
Old Calton
New Calton
Dean
Colinton
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If you've visited Greyfriars, which of these describes your visit best?
Saw Greyfriars Bobby and thats all
Saw Bobby and John Gray's grave and left
Had a wander about but didn't know what I was looking at
Fascinating place but would like to know more
Bit creepy really!
Only visited it with a ghost tour
Nice place to sit and eat lunch
Oh I'm an expert - there's so much to see
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These 'topics' are all covered throughout the Greyfriars Kirkyard Interactive Guided Tour. Which ones do you think you would be most interested in?
The Covenanters
The Reformation
The Flodden and Telfer Walls
The 'Lang Siege'
Bodysnatchers
Life and Death in Old Edinburgh
Scottish Religious history 1550 - 1670
The Scottish Enlightenment
The Jacobite Rebellions
Greyfriars Bobby
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Would you be interested in coming for a 'live' guided tour around the Kirkyard if one was organised?
Yes, for sure!
Yes, if I / we are in Edinburgh
Maybe
Doubt it
No
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