Articles relating to History
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The Song Scots, Wha Hae
In 1793 poet and song collector Robert Burns (1759-1796) took the traditional tune Hey … 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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The Rising of 1820
The rumblings of discontent so obvious in Paisley at the end of 1819 had spread to Ayrshire … read more»
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The 1820 Anniversary
It was two hundred years ago in April 1820 that Scotland s last attempted uprising took … read more»
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James Hogg in America
From: News, on 25th February 2020
To celebrate the 250 years since the birth of James Hogg, the American Folklife Center in … read more» -
Dr Kenneth D Farrow
From: News, on 10th February 2020
The SLC would like to extend its condolences to the relatives and friends of Dr Kenneth D … read more» -
Sheena is North East makar
From: News, on 23rd January 2020
The Scots Language Centre is pleased to announce that well known poet and writer Sheena … read more» -
The Steamie is back
From: News, on 16th December 2019
Theatre goers are in for a treat this Christmas season as The Steamie returns to the circuit. … read more» -
Scots access for everyone
From: News, on 05th December 2019
The new Scots language and culture course was officially launched today by the Open University … read more»
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