History Scotland - 26 Feb 2025
JAMES VI & THE UNION OF 1603
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Materialising James VI at the National Museum of Scotland
James VI, the English succession and covert communications
(Re)assessing James VI
James VI & I and the politics of portraiture
The coinage of King James VI & I
Royalty on the road: The progresses of James VI
The ‘Scottish Soprano’ and the ‘Voice of Scotland’
The Scottish library of James VI
The courtship and marriage of James Maitland Balfour and Lady Blanche Cecil.
Painful past of Scotland’s Gypsy-Travellers
OrganizingYour Family History Research
Scotland on film
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Guardian O’ the Borders gets a makeover
Funding to investigate Orcadian shipwreck
Bronze Age Hoard acquired for the nation
Thatching project underway at historic Burns landmark
Storm Éowyn damages historic landmarks and trees
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Dr Eleanor Parker
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JAMES (Re)assessing VI
The coinage of KING JAMES VI & I
Painful past of SCOTLAND’S GYPSYTRAVELLERS
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James VI & I and the POLITICS OF PORTRAITURE
James VI & I and the POLITICS OF PORTRAITURE
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‘MY DEAREST LADY BLANCHE…’ The courtship and marriage of James Maitland Balfour and Lady Blanche Cecil.
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Organising Your Family History Research: Choosing Between Paper Records and Computer Programs
MATERIALISING JAMES VI at the National Museum of Scotland
There is no denying though the strength of James’s belief in sorcery, possibly inflamed by conversations with Danish intellectuals and theologians in early 1590.
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James VI, the English succession and covert communications
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‘What needs his Majesty so many books?’ The Scottish library of James VI
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The ‘Scottish Soprano’ and the ‘Voice of Scotland’ The Importance of Nationality to Flora Woodman and Robert Wilson
‘Young Scottish Soprano’ … ‘Brilliant young Glasgow Soprano’
AYR BURGH CHOIR CONCERT
ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND’S COMFORTS FUND CONCERT
DISTINGUISHED YOUNG SOPRANO DELIGHTS WOUNDED
ROBERT WILSON’S PATHÉ SHORTS
FLORA WOODMAN: SCOTTISH SONGS PERFORMED
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ROYALTY ON THE ROAD The progresses of James VI
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Painting, playing, collecting, displaying Mary …
Island Exodus
Built on the backs of slaves
Salt of the nation
Perth Museum charts historical origins of MacBeth
Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of 18th-Century Britain
Take a tour of Roman Scotland
Online event explores DNA for family history
National Library of Scotland unveils centenary celebrations
Mid-century modern architecture reassessed
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