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All around the world, communities are celebrating the Festival of Light. We take a look at how the festival is celebrated in Scotland’s past and present with Puravi Kumar.
We revisit the story of enigmatic explorer James Bruce and discover the Ethiopian influences on one of Stirlingshire’s most fascinating monuments.
As the festive season draws near, we’re stepping away from the difficult year gone past and focussing on bringing some sparkle to the big day with our annual Christmas gift suggestions.
After the death of the 5th Earl of Huntly, some strange events took place at Huntly Castle. Rachel Pickering, from our Cultural Resources Team, examines the history behind the haunting.
Based on interviews with Scotland’s Caribbean alumni, discover a different experience of 1960s Edinburgh in this fictionalised narrative.
We believe that Scotland’s past can lead the way to a green recovery and an energy efficient future – after all, the greenest building is the one that already exists.
When researching her recent book, author Sara Sheridan worked through over 5,000 female biographies – but Where Are the Black Women in Scotland’s past?
Read about the remarkable life of Peter Burnet, who journeyed from Virginia to Paisley in the late 1700s, becoming one of the town’s most respected residents.
This Scottish Archaeology Month, we take a look at the objects that have been found at the historic sites we care for and what they tell us about Scotland’s past. Join us as we unearth our archaeological collections!
Tenements, tower blocks and townhouses. Over the centuries Scotland’s houses have adapted to fit the the economic and social circumstances of the day. What does your house reveal about Scotland’s history?