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May 17, 2008 - 03:41 AM
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1870:
David Octavius Hill, pioneering Scottish photographer, died. Born in 1802, Hill is often credited with being the first person to use photography as an aid to painting. Together with Robert Adamson he produced more than 1,500 photo-portraits of Scotland's great and good.
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A host of celebrity chefs to appear at the Meadows event
AN EVENT celebrating the food on offer in the Capital's restaurants is to go ahead for a second year. A host of celebrity chefs appeared at the inaugural Taste of Edinburgh event in June, including Aldo Zilli, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Antony Worrall Thompson. Around 20,000 people attended over four days. Organisers have confirmed that the event will go ahead again next year and is to run between May 29th and June 1st on the Meadows. Source: Edinburgh Evening News
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