Gates of Edinburgh

Alan Paterson

Message 17623 · 11 Jun 1999 17:56:49 · Fixed-width font · Whole thread

XXxxxxx@xxx.xxx wrote:

> <snip> When the Gates was
> introduced we were encouraged to touch because the dance was about Gates and
> the touching was symbolic of the gates opening and closing. <snip>

And now we all know that the Gates in question are not wood/metal things on hinges but are
the streets down by the Grassmarket. Cowgate I know. What are the others?

Alan