Maggie Dickson black plaque

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Maggie Dickson's Story In 1723 Margaret Dickson, a fish hawker in Edinburgh, left town to visit relatives after being deserted by her husband. On the way south she stopped off n Kelso at an Inn to break the journey. She stayed a while and worked in return for her board and lodgings. While she was th

ere, Maggie formed a relationship wth the landlady's son and fell pregnant with his child. This was not n her contract of employment so she concealed the fact that she was expectng and in tme the chil

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