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3 unusual facts about Charles Davidson Dunbar


Charles Davidson Dunbar

The building still exists, in the tiny street at the top of Castlehill on the Royal Mile, near Edinburgh Castle, and is now part of the Camera Obscura attraction.

On three further occasions he was cited for bravery, including at the celebrated Relief of Ladysmith on 28 February 1900.

The Rev. Dr Thomas Guthrie’s original Ragged School — later called the "Industrial School" — had been established in 1847 in Ramsay Lane as an orphanage, primarily for boys.



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