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Which misunderstood creature still lives in Leith, hidden away in their home? Who is...

Sea monsters, mermaids, shipwrecks and old wives' tales abound in this collection of...

Throughout its existence, Glasgow has been a city of great complexity. From its...

In the summer of 1914 Scotland prepared for war. Thousands of Scottish men of the...

Archaeology isn’t just for academics and television presenters – it’s for everyone. And...

Everybody loves stories and Scotland is full of them. Every town, village, glen, loch,...

For over 30 years Peter Drummond has roamed Scottish fishing harbours armed with at...

This little history is a record of brewing in Scotland from the time of the Picts to...

What have you heard about Scottish history? Don’t believe a word! In Scotland we do not...

Underwater archaeology paints a dramatic picture of life in the prehistoric past. The...

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