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Dookin for aipples
Whit could be better nor dookin yer face in a pail o freezin-cauld watter, tae try an sink yer … read more»
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Treacle Scones
Hingin aff a bit o string, scones or pancakes covered in treacle will be nae match for wee yins … read more»
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Mairi Robinson 1945-2020
From: News, on 22nd June 2020
It is with much sadness that the SLC has learned of the death of Mairi Robinson who was formerly… read more» -
Mary, Queen of Scots
From: Game, on 11th May 2020
Scored Reading exercise Learners must read or listen to the excerpt and answer the questions by… read more» -
The Peter Pan Man
From: News, on 07th May 2020
It was 160 years ago this month, on 9 May 1860, that James Matthew Barrie was born at Kirriemuir… read more» -
'Scotticisms' Resource
The national library of Scotland has published an online resource to help people learn about the… read more»
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Janet Thomson or Hamilton 1795-1873
Janet Thomson was born in Shotts parish in 1795, the daughter of James Thomson and Mary … read more»
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Alexander Rodger 1784-1846
Alexander Rodger was born in 1784 in East Calder, Midlothian. By 1797 he had come to Glasgow as … read more»
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John Goldie 1798-1826
John Goldie was born in Ayr in 1798 and was educated at the academy there. He later went to … read more»
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The Background to 1820
In the late 18th century Scottish men and women began agitating for improved political rights, … read more»
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