Scottish History

We published Eric Eunson's The Gorbals an Illustrated History in 1996 and it has been...

Every year, ten men from Ness, at the northern tip of the Isle of Lewis, sail...

Dumfries, a market town in south-west Scotland known as the Queen of the South, is the...

The fourth in Stenlake's photographic comparison series, David Pettigrew takes a look...

The remote islands off the north-west coast of Scotland boast a huge range of...

Everyone loves a good mystery, and over the centuries Scotland has had more than its...

Were the Stones of Stenness the world's first henge and stone circle? Why has Orkney...

Towards the end of the 18th century the attention of mapmakers, explorers and...

An engrossing retelling of the Jacobite Rising, focusing on the brave and feisty women...

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

In December 2020, it was announced that the Stone of Destiny was to be returned to...

A social history of the old miners' rows near Dalry, Ayrshire.