The Oxford Bar The Oxford Bar The Oxford Bar is a public house situated on Young Street, in the New Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. The pub is chiefly notable for having been featured in Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus series of novels. The Oxford Bar, or The Ox, is John Rebus's favourite pub in Edinburgh. The Oxford Bar apparently became a public house in 1811, although it was a confectioner's shop in 1843. It was disponed on 30 October 1893 to Andrew Wilson, wines and spirits merchant, and thereafter remained a public bar. The Oxford Bar retains its original compartmentalised form, which many other
The Black Book (Rebus) containing sketches and coded text, purportedly sent to them by killer himself. In the end, no-one is who they seemed. The Black Book (Rebus) 'The Black Book" is a 2006 episode of STV's "Rebus" television series. It was the first episode broadcast in the show's third season, and starred Ken Stott in the title role. The episode was loosely based on the Ian Rankin novel of the same name. When a murder victim is found at a local landmark, Rebus is reminded of a case from his past. His chief suspect then was Daniel Raeburn, now a respected MSP. Rebus