James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, David Hume, and James's Court black plaque

James's Court. David Hume and James Boswell were residents - and Dr Johnson a guest - in this 18th century courtyard. Declined c.1790 with rise of New Town. Buildings destroyed by fire 1857.

Colour: black

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