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Some 370 years ago, Dirleton Castle became a prison for women accused of the crime of witchcraft. Morvern French explores the fate of the Dirleton witches.
Dympna McKenna, Sales & Marketing Manager at Carlowrie Castle recounts the story of Isobel Wylie Hutchison, the ‘quiet explorer’ recently honoured in our Commemorative Plaque Scheme.
Independent researcher and archaeologist Morag Cross shares her thoughts on the “hidden women” who shaped Scotland’s streets. Read on to find out how some women used their money and influence to shape our streets.
Seven hundred years ago, an important document left Arbroath Abbey on a long journey to Pope John XXII in Avignon. That document is now known as the Declaration of Arbroath.
Lady Margaret Crawford suffered domestic abuse at the hands of her “unnatural and unkynde husband”. Megan Gordon of Scottish Women’s Aid reflects on what has changed in 400 years for the women of Scotland who experience domestic abuse.
Łukasz Banaszek, our Remote Sensing Mapping Manager, explains how an international project with participants from Poland, Sudan and Scotland has helped map the lost Sudanese city of Soba.
To celebrate Scottish Archives Day and the one millionth object being added to Canmore, our Digital Projects team share a top ten of the most amazing items held in our digital archive.
Uncover the work of Historic Environment Scotland’s Data Management team. Their mission is to make our data more accessible.
Climate Change Scientist David Harkin explores six stunning images of Scotland’s historic environment and the climate change stories behind them.
From James VI and I to Jackie Kay, come on a journey with us as we explore a timeline of LGBT+ history in Scotland using archives and research.