
What is recorded here
This marble commemorative plaque records: Francis Jeffrey lived here 1801 -1802 and here The Edinburgh Review was founded.
Francis Jeffrey co-founded The Edinburgh Review in 1802, significantly influencing British literary and political discourse through its critical reviews.
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