There are books of adjournal for Edinburgh cases since 1576 (JC2-JC5), and for circuit cases since 1890 (JC15). And they were Scottish. Your results for: murder - British Newspaper Archive The mother of a young woman murdered by an obsessive ex-boyfriend urged other victims of stalking to speak out and not suffer in silence as her daughter's killer was jailed for life. I'm very bitter," she said. At the end of his trial, the police officers who brought him to justice spoke of their belief that he may have been responsible for other unsolved murders, including the 1992 murder of Yvonne Fitt, a Bradford prostitute. Those who escaped the massacre on the battlefield subsequently found themselves trapped in freezing-wet conditions and either drowned in the freezing marshland or were captured and subjected to torture and execution by the chasing government soldiers. There's always been an idea of two types of Scots those who went to London and made it big, and the second-raters who stayed home. This conflict became known as the Pentland Uprising of 1666, and its important because it was the first time the Covenanters were able to bring together a force that could rise against the laws that were imposed on them by King Charles II. Your first thought is to seek out where they got the heroin from that's how sad it is. If youd like to research modern Edinburgh death records youll find details in the National Records of Scotland website. Out About Scotland is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies. While the riot eventually ended, the anger behind it spread outside of Edinburgh till it grew into what became known as the Bishops Wars which in turn contributed to the civil wars that eventually tore through all three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland. "Englishness is the norm," says Welsh. In Thatcher's Britain "Scots were losers, young people were losers, the unemployed were losers," as Bell puts it. To receive one WhatsApp message a day with our top stories text NEWS to 07899067815, then add the number to your contacts as 'Edinburgh Live'. This is their story, Money Saving Edinburgh: the best deals and bargains in the Lothians, Edinburgh coronavirus news Facebook group, The notorious Edinburgh pub that was known for raucous gigs and wild fights. The 2019 Edinburgh crime rate fell by 34% compared to 2018. Receiving no reply, they slipped notes and some money through the letterbox, asking her to phone them "even if she was skint", but no phone call came. Your search results for murder: 169993 newspaper articles contained information about murder filtered by: Date from: 1st Jan 1950 - Date to: 31st Dec 1999 . However, fearful of his fathers revenge Robert ran away from Edinburgh in an attempt to evade punishment, but the angry residents of the city werent in the mood to let him escape justice so easily. Photograph: Sportsphoto/Allstar/Cinetext Collection.