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Traditions of Edinburgh

Note 68 — SOME MEMORIES OF THE LUCKENBOOTHS.

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From this tradition it was known as ‘The Cromwell Bartizan.’ Dunbar’s Close did not get its name from its supposed association with Cromwell’s soldiers, but from a family that lived in it. At an earlier period it was known as Ireland’s Close.

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