ARTHURS SEAT COFFINS

S02EP05

SYNOPSIS

In this weeks episode, we tell the story of the Arthurs Seat Coffins, 17 tiny 4″ coffins, each holding a wooden doll complete with handmade clothing, uncovered from the Arthurs Seat area of Edinburgh in 1836. To this day, no one has any explanations for what they were for, or who put them there.

Wikipedia – Wiki on the Arthur’s Seat area of Edinburgh.

The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, new edition, Volume 3: 1994  – The Old Edinburgh Club, where you can purchase Manafee and Simpsons paper on the coffins.

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