It's 1828, the time of one of Edinburgh's most infamous stories, the notorious killing spree of Burke and Hare. It's well known they murdered 16 innocent people, but I'm planning to use historical ...

Hare agreed and the trial began on Christmas Eve 1828. Burke was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. He was executed at the Lawnmarket in Edinburgh on 28 January 1829 and his body was ...