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Walter Scott & Border Ballads
From: Event, on 06th May 2014
Kay McAlpine and Lucy Macrae will be speaking about Walter Scott and the Border Ballads. This … read more» -
Allan Ramsay and Scots Culture
From: Event, on 05th May 2014
Fred Freeman will be speaking about the contribution of Allan Ramsay to the revival of poetry and… read more» -
William Soutar Talk
From: Event, on 24th April 2014
Dr Paul Barnaby will be giving a talk about the relationship between poets William Soutar and … read more» -
Soutar Talk
From: News, on 17th April 2014
Dr Paul Barnaby of Edinburgh University will be giving a very interesting and revealing … read more» -
Bread and Butter Politics
The article below On the Price of Meal , originally appeared in a journal from Paisley named … read more»
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Punch on Scots
In 1707 England and Scotland were joined by the terms of the Treaty of Union, which created a … read more»
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Adam Skirving's Johnnie Cope
In 1685 James VII II succeeded his brother Charles II as king. James, who had become … read more»
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John Nicoll and the English Invasion
In 1603 James VI of Scotland had also succeeded to the thrones of England and Ireland, but his … read more»
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Treaty of Union 1707
There are few more controversial episodes in the history of Scotland than the Treaty of Union… read more»
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Politics of the Privy Council 1546-1550
During the 15th and 16th centuries the monarch s closest advisers were accustomed to meeting … read more»
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