When the two master weavers who had set up the pioneering Dovecot Studio in Edinburgh were killed a century ago in the First World War, they didn't just leave behind an irreplaceable loss in their ...

The former village only became part of Edinburgh a century ago. Corstorphine’s history dates back to the 12th century, when is was known as ‘Crostorfin’ – thought to mean ‘Torphin’s crossing’, in ...