The map below shows the various places James McLevy and other real-life characters lived. Many of the places he stayed have been demolished.
James McLevy lived in Old Flesh Market Close in 1841 which was just off the Royal Mile where Jeffrey Street now is.
Edinburgh City Police Station is now a Cafe Nero Click here to get side by side map1 the Mint – in 1871 James McLevy lived here with his nieceClick here to get side by side mapIn 1873 James McLevy died here at 5 South Richmond Street (now demolished)