Scottish History

Photographs of town streetscapes and buildings, including post-war prefabs, also...

The 1745 Jacobite Uprising was doubtless one of the greatest challenges to the...

In sixteenth and seventeenth century Scotland, to be accused of being a ‘witch’ was...

In Scotland’s Sacred Goddess, Stuart McHardy explores the pre-Christian beliefs of the...

Beatrix Potter in Scotland gives insight to the life of one of the best-loved writers...

The author, Jim Buchan, passed away before this book had been completed although most...

A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as...

Between the 1930s and 1980s, folk singer Jock Duncan interviewed around 60 veterans of...

Outlander has brought the story of the 1745 Jacobite uprising to the popular...

As a woman, if you lived in Scotland in the 1500s, there was a very good chance that...

At one time, Scotland was home to more than 4,000 castles. It's an extraordinary number...