Edinburgh may have contributed to the creation of one of the world's most famous fictional wizards, but one resident is hoping to pull back the curtain on the real witchcraft found in the city with the opening of a new museum.
Witchcraft expert and author Ash Mills, 35, is set to open the Museum of Magic, Fortune-telling & Witchcraft just off the Royal Mile this month, offering a closer look at some of the darker parts of the capital's history, including the witch hunts that once gripped the nation.
Dating back over four or five centuries, Ash confirmed the new museum will objects from the past right through to the modern-day linked to Scotland's (and the rest of Europe's) occult past.
