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Happy birthday to local lad, & one of our favourite storytellers, Robert Louis Stevenson (portrait by Nerli, in the National Galleries of Scotland collection)

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Nov 13 at 3:55pmWeb
Show threadPeter BrownNov 13
@TheEdinburghBookshop I am a particular fan of this plaque just off the South Bridge. It gives a very personal view from Stevenson looking back to his home city from the other side of the world.