
What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: In the White Hart Inn Robert Burns stayed during his last visit to Edinburgh 1791
Robert Burns, a preeminent poet of the Scottish Enlightenment, is celebrated for his seminal contributions to literature and Scottish culture; his final stay in Edinburgh in 1791 marked one of the last chapters in his influential life.
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