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Probably the mistaken story that Charles Edward chose the ground and refused to listen to his advisors. From the multiple reports of those who were there, we know this was not true.

Julie Fowlis is a multi-award winning Gaelic singer who is deeply influenced by her early upbringing in the Outer Hebridean island of North Uist.

Malcolm Appleby is one of Britain’s most celebrated art engravers and silversmiths. Born in 1946, his interest in metalwork began at an early age.

Working with The White Rose Guild, which has brought a specialist focus to a niche area of the market, is a rewarding experience. The Guild provide bespoke travel experiences for discerning travellers ….

When one thinks about Scotland and all the cultural symbols, legends and rich heritage of the country, what comes to mind? Maybe the thistle, the famous tartan, the iconic bagpipes, or even the Loch Ness monster.

I have seen so much misinformation and myths shared in recent times about our traditional small knife, that I thought I’d address these and set some records straight.

I have been waiting to begin writing this blog for several reasons but today I had a notification that now permits me to make my first post.

  Jacobite Glasses,  beauty and symbolism.     Jacobite glasses are engraved wine glasses used

Rob Beaton, Weaver   At the age of 14 Rob started working in the mills

I started taking pictures through my involvement in outdoor and adventure sports. I think most kids have an interest in cameras at some point

I started taking pictures through my involvement in outdoor and adventure sports. I think most kids have an interest in cameras at some point

Paraig MacNeil   Since 1988, Paraig MacNeil, Scotland’s bardic storyteller, has been telling traditional tales,

  Ian Walker Genealogist Q&A What made you start researching your own family history? As

A Royal Jacobite Sporting Gun. Pics and text © Paul Macdonald-Macdonald Armouries/ West Highland Museum

Artist Eileen Budd and publisher Alice Sage from Wide Open Sea are on a mission

by John Sadler  One of the most notable historians of Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts, John Sadler

by John Sadler  One of the most notable historians of Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts, John Sadler

By the middle of the 16 th Century life in the south of England was becoming relatively safe and prosperous the Borders were fastened in the bitter grip of strife.

by John Sadler  One of the most notable historians of Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts, John Sadler

by John Sadler  One of the most notable historians of Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts, John Sadler

John Sadler BA (Hons), M.Phil, FRHistS, FSA (Scotland.) One of the most notable historians of

When I first I first thought about writing a book my initial idea was to

Throughout centuries the history, stories abound, regaled of and told by the bards and poets,

On 12th May 1951, James Bigland and James Johnson were cutting peats near Gunnister, in

“One of the first things people say when they see my work is, “Beautiful, what

The Clan Macpherson Museum first opened its doors in 1952 to house treasures already in