A-Z Of Great Scots
Isabella Elder
Isabella Elder used her wealth to improve welfare in Govan and women’s education back in the 1890s
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A-Z Of Great Scots
Wyndham Halswelle
Wyndham Halswelle set many records but his Olympic triumph was tarnished by the race he was forced to have against himself.
A-Z Of Great Scots
Sir Alexander Glen
Sir Alexander Glen, explorer and spy, once set off for the Arctic in a dinner jacket. Read all about this tenacious Scot.
A-Z Of Great Scots
Marjory Fleming
Marjory Fleming was a literary prodigy – and could have been so much more…
A-Z Of Great Scots
Ebenezer MacRae
Architect, Ebenezer MacRae, transformed the living conditions of Edinburgh’s working class during the 1920s.
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Events Scotland: The Cannae Miss List, October 25-31
Events Scotland! This week's highlight is Wild and Majestic: An Evening with Scottish Opera. Three of Scottish Opera's Emerging Artists — Charlie Drummond, Arthur Bruce and Mark Nathan — are doing a recital in the National Museum of Scotland for World Opera Day.
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Living On Unst
House Manager Sharon Calladine talks us through a day in the life of an islander who spends all winter taking care of a reclaimed Georgian Mansion House.
Culture
Opera Highlights 2019 – On The Road One Last Time
Scottish Opera Soprano, Charlie Drummond, writes the final blog in this year’s Opera Highlights series and it’s all about the memories After a week of travelling to and from […]
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The Scots Magazine November 2019 Issue – Out Now!
The Scots Magazine November issue is here! This month, join us in Mallaig for the ultimate book-lovers' party, explore our Scottish connection with the Antarctic, and read all about Angus Macfadyen's battle to bring Bruce to the big screen.
Culture
Peebles Hydro Gin School
Peebles Hydro, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, has turned distiller as it launches a new gin, distillery and school, using water from its own hillside spring water.
