Scottish Battles. Renfrew.
The Battle of Renfrew was fought between the Kingdom of the Isles and the Kingdom of Scotland in 1164, near...
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The Battle of Renfrew was fought between the Kingdom of the Isles and the Kingdom of Scotland in 1164, near...
He crossed the path he wanted so badly and was able to feel anew comfort and love surrounded him no...
Contains sensitive Information. Single mum Catherine McCluskey’s body was discovered lying in the middle of Prospecthill Road in the city’s...
VINTAGE BROGUE THISTLE SHOE BUCKLES – CIRCA 1920 Vintage Brogue Thistle Shoe Buckles – Circa 1920 in nickel silver –...
Hello friends, I think and hope many of you will have watched Braveheart, although not all factually true it was...
The Scots were horrified when Charles I was executed in 1649, and while England became a republic, they proclaimed his...
“Anyone who doesn’t toe the line will be getting a bang.” Moments after delivering those words Kevin ‘Gerbil’ Carroll was...
The Unknown Bairn, 1971. On a dull May day in 1971, a Fife postman and his son came across what...
This traditional Scottish dessert of oats, cream, whisky and raspberries is a delicious alternative to trifle. Ingredients Method Facebook welcome.
The Battle of Harlaw (Scottish Gaelic: Cath Gairbheach) was a Scottish clan battle fought on 24 July 1411 just north of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. It was one of...
George Heriot’s School is a Scottish independent primary and secondary school on Lauriston Place in the Old Town of Edinburgh,...
Edinburgh Crystal was a cut glass manufactured in Scotland between 1867 and 2006, and was also the name of the...
Ok folks how many of you have heard of this? and is it possible, well yes it is and it...
A turf war was breaking out among the ice cream vendors in 1980s Glasgow. Drugs and stolen goods were being...
Aurora Leigh, First Book. In those days, though, I never analysed Myself even. All analysis comes late. You catch a...
We have lived together for 50 years and are still in love to this day we have managed to stay...
Arguably Scotland’s most famous architect and designer, Charles Rennie Mackintosh was known to control every aspect of an architectural project,...
Janet Rogers. The great-great-great-grandson of a woman who was killed 150 years ago has uncovered details of her unsolved murder....
Made from flour, sugar and butter, shortbread is a rich, crumbly, buttery biscuit that pairs perfectly with a hot cup...
Name: King Kenneth III of ScotlandFather: Dubh, King of ScotlandMother: unknownHouse of: MacAlpinAscended to the throne: 997Children: 3 sons including Beoedhe, father of Gruoch, Lady MacbethDied: March...
Warning some of this material may upset or may be unsuitable for young children. Robert Black (21 April 1947 – 12...
Buckfast. Buckfast Tonic Wine is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of pure caffeine added to fortified wine, originally made by monks at Buckfast Abbey in Devon, England, now made under...
Hi folks, this is a fascinating part of Scottish History. Please enjoy and come back for more. Earl of SurreyLord...
‘Loch Lomond wanderer’ identified as man found in Cramond bog. A man whose body was thrown in a mass grave...
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Edinburgh has a fascinating history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of a settlement in the Cramond area from around 8500 BC....
Scotland’s Infamous Poltergeist, Bluidy Mackenzie The Mackenzie Poltergeist is the most well-documented paranormal phenomenon in the world. Hundreds of people...
The vernacular architecture of Scotland, as elsewhere, made use of local materials and methods. The homes of the poor were usually of...
Sitting by the telephone waiting for your call not a sound from the playground were normally a child would fall....
Dolly the Sheep. Dolly was part of a series of experiments at The Roslin Institute that were trying to develop...
Constance Harding was a beautiful girl her short life ended in disaster she was a house maid in the early...