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Films more influential than school in inspiring interest in history – research
July 2 2024
Memories of whaling industry collected for archive
June 21 2024
Giant pterosaur fossil found in Oxfordshire quarry is nicknamed ‘Abfab’
June 3 2024
Thousands celebrate return of summer at Bealtaine Fire Festival
May 12 2024
Exhibition of works by ‘Dunfermline’s greatest son’ to open in September
May 6 2024
I explore ruined castle near Coupar Angus inhabited by ‘huge’ laird killed in Battle of Killiecrankie
March 2 2024
Exploring mysterious earth house hidden in a field near Coupar Angus
February 4 2024
Dundee celebrates 135 years as Scotland’s oldest city — and here’s why
January 26 2024
What impact did early years in Fife have on beheaded King Charles I?
October 28 2023
Fife author investigates how Perthshire Jacobite rebel outwitted government
September 2 2023
Peel Ring of Lumphanan: Remains of 13th Century motte and bailey castle, with links to Macbeth
June 4 2023
‘Town and gown’ at heart of 2023 St Andrews Kate Kennedy procession, says first female organiser
April 1 2023
St Andrews Kate Kennedy procession organised by a woman for first time in 97-year history
February 28 2023
Inverurie Bass: Exploring remains of 12th Century motte-and-bailey castle that ‘traumatised’ paranormal investigators
January 29 2023
Robertson’s sign saved from rubble goes on display at The McManus Dundee
January 27 2023
3 Heritage: Exploring the hidden gems of Broughty Ferry – including a ‘secret’ graveyard
January 14 2023
‘Some people do crosswords or Sudoku – I go looking up dead people!’ says Fife Outlander tour historian
December 31 2022
Vintage vacuums and boots with traces of coal dust among thousands of items unearthed in Fife storage facility
December 21 2022
200 years of Rob Roy on the rock: Did Highland hero ever leap across swirling north-east burn?
November 20 2022
The Edinburgh Fringe, it’s an old, ever-new story
October 8 2022
St Andrews author: What can ancient coffin roads teach us about handling death in the 21st century?
August 27 2022
Perthshire geologist completes book series exploring Scotland’s ‘last untold story’
June 11 2022
New book reveals how Moray-born duchess became an ‘improbable pioneer of the Romantic Age’
June 4 2022
Was Perthshire-born SAS founder a military genius or a shameless self-publicist who re-wrote history?
May 21 2022