Greyfriars Bobby
In Edinburgh’s Old Town, at the corner of George IV Bridge and Candlemaker Row, is a statue of Greyfriars Bobby, a loyal little Skye terrier that died on the 14 January 1872 after loyally keeping his late owner company for 14 years. Legend has it Bobby belonged to John Gray, a night watchman with the Edinburgh City Police. He was a devoted pet, and Gray … Continue reading Greyfriars Bobby