Famous Scots. Jack Buchanan.
Walter John Buchanan (2 April 1891 – 20 October 1957) was a Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, dancer, producer and...
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7 October 2022
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Infamous Scots. John the Painter.
James Aitken (28 September 1752 – 10 March 1777), also known as John the Painter, was a mercenary who committed acts of sabotage in Royal Navy naval dockyards...
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6 October 2022
Scottish Bands-Music. Runrig.
Runrig were a Scottish Celtic rock band formed on the Isle of Skye in 1973. From its inception, the band’s line-up included songwriters Rory Macdonald and Calum Macdonald....
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3 October 2022
Scottish antiques-collectables. (Spice)
Early Victorian Scottish yellow pine spice drawer dresser. Five-spice drawers above three central drawers above two cupboards with a central...
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30 September 2022
Scottish Foods-Drinks.(Tattie)
TATTIE SOUP. Scottish Potato Soup, otherwise known as Tattie Soup, is a heart-warmingly delicious but simple recipe that is perfect...
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26 September 2022
Scottish Battles. Standard.
The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire. English...
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25 September 2022
The Broons.(doon)
Another adventure from the Broons family. In comic form. Facebook welcome.
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24 September 2022
OOR WULLIE.(date)
Another adventure from the Scottish lad in comic form. Facebook welcome.
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23 September 2022
Scottish Towns-Cities. Elgin.
Elgin (/ˈɛlɡɪn/; Scots: Ailgin; Scottish Gaelic: Eilginn, IPA: [ˈel(e)kʲɪɲ]) is a town (former cathedral city) and formerly a Royal Burgh in Moray, Scotland. It is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray....
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22 September 2022
Scottish Architecture. Renaissance.
The influence of the Renaissance on Scottish architecture has been seen as occurring in two distinct phases. The selective use...
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21 September 2022
Scottish Foods and Drink. (Pie)
Scottish Steak Pie is THE dish to have on New Year’s Day. Who knew? Well, not us, until we saw...
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20 September 2022
Scottish Places of Interest. Cairngorms.
The Cairngorms is the UK’s largest national park (twice the size of the Lake District), reaching from Aviemore in the...
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19 September 2022
Infamous Scots. Robert Chrichton.
Robert Crichton, 8th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar, (d. 1612) was a Scottish peer executed for the murder of a fencing...
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18 September 2022
Famous Scots. Alexander Grant.
Alexander Grant – founder of National Library of Scotland Born the son of a railway guard in Forres, 1864. Grant...
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17 September 2022
Kings-Queens of Scotland. Anne.
Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 8 March 1702. On 1 May 1707, under the Acts of Union,...
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14 September 2022
Scottish Foods-Drinks.(scones)
DROP SCONES. Drop Scones, Scottish pancakes, Scotch Pancakes, or even Pikelets; whatever you call them, these little fluffy circles of...
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14 September 2022
Scottish Bands-Music. Talisk.
Ground-breaking, chart-topping, genre-bending, globetrotting, instantly enthralling… it’s little wonder that Talisk rank highly amongst the most in-demand folk-based groups to...
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13 September 2022
Public Poetry. Depression-viola tabor
Dear friends, a very good and close friend of mine, who wrote this poem sadly passed away a few days...
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12 September 2022
Scottish Architecture. F.R.B
Opened in 1890, the Forth Bridge is a Scottish icon that is recognised the world over as the most famous...
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12 September 2022
Scottish Battles. Roslin.
The Battle of Roslin on 24 February 1303 was a Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence. It took place near...
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11 September 2022
Scotland and its History.(55bc).
The Romans struggled to hold onto even a small part of Scotland. Rome first invaded Britain in 55 BC and...
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10 September 2022
Scottish Antiques-Collectables. (Ring)
Celtic Knot Band Ring -Solid Pictish Knot – Scottish Engagement Wedding Jewellery Design Scotland Edinburgh – hallmarked 925 Sterling Silver....
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9 September 2022
Scotland and its History.(ethnics)
People of Scotland. Ethnic groups. For many centuries continual strife characterized relations between the Celtic Scots of the Highlands and the western islands and the Anglo-Saxons of the Lowlands. Only...
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8 September 2022
OOR WULLIE.(funny)
Another adventure from the Scottish lad in comic form.. Facebook welcome.
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7 September 2022
Scottish Towns-Cities. E.L
East Lothian (/ˈloʊðiən/; Scots: East Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Ear) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, as well as a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy...
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6 September 2022
Famous Scots. Alexander Aikman.
Alexander Aikman (23 June 1755 – 6 July 1838) was a Scottish printer, newspaper publisher, planter, and member of Jamaica’s House of Assembly. From...
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5 September 2022
My Poetry. Imaginary friend.
Born as a child alone who could not find a friend? parents who worked too hard Alice was left to...
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4 September 2022
Infamous Scots. Euphame MacCalzean.
Euphame MacCalzean (born before 1558, died 25 June 1591 in Edinburgh) was burnt to death as a result of the North Berwick witch trials of...
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3 September 2022
Scotland and its History. R.B
britannia’s timeline Britannia was the first Royal Yacht to be built with complete ocean-going capacity and designed as a Royal...
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2 September 2022
Famous Scots. Andy Stewart.
Andrew Stewart MBE (30 December 1933 – 11 October 1993) was a Scottish singer entertainer and songwriter. He presented the BBC TV variety show The White...
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1 September 2022
Scottish Mysteries. D.S
David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, was the unfortunate victim of a royal family feud. His father was Robert III, the...
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31 August 2022
Public Poetry. Sara Teasdale.
30 August 2022
Scottish Football Teams. Hearts.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club, commonly known as Hearts, is a professional football club in Edinburgh, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Professional Football...
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30 August 2022
My Poetry. Reality is a dream!
Open up my mind free my torment the images are frightening to me the battles that go on inside my...
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29 August 2022
Scottish Mysteries. S.C
Eleven heavy silver chains like these have been found in Scotland, and nine survive today. They were made some time...
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29 August 2022
Scottish Antiques-Collectables.(Chinoiserie)
A rare Green Chinoiserie Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed Robert Clidsdale, a highly collected renown Scottish clockmaker of the 18th...
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28 August 2022
Scottish foods-Drinks. The Scotch Pie.
Scotch pie Alternative names Mutton pie, shell pie, mince pie, football pie Type Meat pie Place of origin Scotland Serving...
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28 August 2022
Scottish Towns-Cities-(Aberdeen)
Aberdeen (/ˌæbərˈdiːn/ (listen); Scots: Aiberdeen, listen (help·info); Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dheathain [opəɾ ˈɛ.ɛɲ]; Latin: Aberdonia) is a city in northeast Scotland. It is Scotland’s third most populous city, one of Scotland’s 32 local government council areas and the United...
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27 August 2022
Kings-Queens of Scotland Part 2.
Introduction This page covers all the kings and queens of Scotland from Robert the Bruce in 1306 up to the Union...
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27 August 2022
Scottish Bands-Music. Gaelic War.
Scotland is renowned for its Music, here is a taster. enjoy. Facebook welcome.
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26 August 2022