Famous Scots. Isobel Wylie Hutchison.
Isobel Wylie Hutchison Isobel Hutchison in Arctic gear, circa 1927 Born 30 May 1889 Died 20 February 1982 (aged 92) Nationality Scottish Occupation(s) Arctic...
A Blog of Poetry, Short Stories and Everything Scottish.
Isobel Wylie Hutchison Isobel Hutchison in Arctic gear, circa 1927 Born 30 May 1889 Died 20 February 1982 (aged 92) Nationality Scottish Occupation(s) Arctic...
TABLETS TRANSLATED BY KAREEM JAMES ABU-ZEID1She pressed her ear against the shell:she wanted to hear everythinghe never told her.2A single...
Balmerino Abbey, or St Edward’s Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery which has been ruinous since the 16th century. History It was founded from...
1842 – Queen Victoria Visits Scotland The second visit of a United Kingdom monarch to Scotland was in 1842 when...
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Ma Broon is pretty sad that the kids are growing up and Easter doesn’t mean a lot to them now..
1746 – Highland Dress Proscription Act Following the Jacobite defeat at Culloden, the last pitched battle on British soil, Prince...
1719 – Battle Of Glen Shiel The first Rising had failed by 1716, though skirmishes would continue. 1719 saw what...
Joan of England (22 July 1210 – 4 March 1238), was Queen of Alba (Scotland) from 1221 until her death as the wife...
John Elder (8 March 1824 – 17 September 1869) was a Scottish marine engineer and shipbuilder. He was born at Glasgow on 8 March 1824. His...
Evie (pronounced /iːvi/) is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between Birsay and Rendall, forming the coastline opposite...
1689 – Battle Of Killiecrankie Near Pitlochry in Perthshire is the Pass of Killiecrankie, a gorge with a six feet...
1729 – Black Watch Raised One of the world’s most famous militia was first raised in 1725 and became a...
1715 – First Jacobite Rebellion Thanks to the treatment of Scotland before and after the 1707 Union, there was always...
1679 – Battle Of Bothwell Bridge Following success against the military at the recent Battle of Drumclog, the Conventiclers’ support...
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Their hands are maps of years gone by,etched with lines of days that fly.Soft yet strong, they tell a tale,of...
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1666 – Pentland Rising The covenanting ministers who rejected the Restoration settlement with Charles II’s additions, found themselves replaced by...
1651 – Battle of Inverkeithing ‘Many a white-headed champion fell into rank around your banner, and many a handsome youth...
Southern Scotland. The area of the borders with it’s rolling hills, moorland and gentle valleys is home to some of...
Scottish Bottle Digging Victorian Hot Water Bottle Stopper with Hand Painted Scottish Thistle, Paste War Grade and Alloa vulcanite Nest.