Edinburgh enjoyed a remarkable 18th Century. John Kay (1742-1826) was a self-taught artist and engraver who had come to Edinburgh to work as a barber. However in 1784 he abandoned his craft, and for the next 38 years he sketched his contemporaries. This book offers an entertaining and well-informed account of events of that era.Short Walks Made Easy Guide to Northumberland, featuring 10 outstanding walks designed for a range of abilities, around Northumberland National Park. |