During the 19th Century the Scottish capital of Edinburgh was leading the way ... for teaching and research purposes. But for Burke and Hare this was a money making opportunity..
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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 ...