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Susan Kruse, learning and engagement manager at Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), talks to us as she retires from her current role of more than a decade
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Susan pictured at a guided tour in Tomatin, one of many events run by ARCH each year
What was the archaeology scene like in 2009 when ARCH was established?
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Rare Mary Queen of Scots embroider y returns to Oxburgh Hall
A set of rare embroideries worked by Mary Queen of Scots and ElizabethTalbot, countess of Shrewsbury, are back on display at the NationalTrust’s Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk, England, for the first time in three years
Rob Roy manuscript to go on display for the first time
For the first time in at least a century, members of the public can view the Rob Roy manuscript
HISTORY SCOTL AND LIVE ONLINE TALKS
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The Antonine Wall in its international setting
Professor David J. Breeze reports on a project to emphasise the international links of the Roman frontier in Scotland, which aims to extend the World Heritage Site status of the Roman frontier as far as the Black Sea - and beyond
LANDSALE COAL WHARF discovered at Cockenzie
Report from community excavations by the 1722 Waggonway heritage project at a historic depot close to Cockenzie harbour, which led to a discovery of national importance
COLLECTING STORIES
Dr John Giblin introduces a brand new gallery at the National Museum of Scotland, which delves into how the items collected by the museum have come together over the past two centuries
In-Depth Features
THIN RED LINE: SCOTTISH SOLDIERS AND BRITAIN’S RETREAT FROM EMPIRE AFTER 1945
Ian S. Wood explores the role of Scottish soldiers and regiments in Britain’s long, messy withdrawal from empire after the Second World War, and asks what effect this had on Scotland’s sense of national identity
MAKING VOICES VISIBLE
petitions and public opinion in early modern Scotland
The Highland War, PART 2
Following its outbreak early in 1689, the initial stages of the Highland War involved tense manoeuvring for resources and position, as both Williamites and Jacobites sought to strengthen their hands before engaging in battle. Dr Graeme Millen explores these often-overlooked early actions in the conflict
Sir Henry Stirling*
Susanne Moreton reconsiders the life and career of Sir Henry Stirling, long known as a Jacobite agent in Peter the Great’s Russia, and discovers a complex character whose long residence overseas had at least as much to do with family and friendship as it did with the demands of Jacobite diplomacy
Features
THE HOUSE OF FAA: SCOTLAND’S LOST GYPSY ROYAL DYNASTY*
Calum Cunningham takes us back to the late 17th century as he looks at the royal Gypsy dynasty, whose reign flourished in the borders for more than two centuries
‘DEAREST SISTER’: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MARGARET TUDOR AND ANNE BOLEYN
Sylvia Barbara Soberton explores the correspondence between MargaretTudor and Anne Boleyn to shed light on the relationship between the two 16th-century queens
VALE TV
In 1976 a ‘quality of life’ project resulted in Scotland’s first community television experiment. Idealistic and challenging, it was an energetic moment in broadcast history that has almost been forgotten, writes Dr Emily Munro
The Murrays and the earls of Dunmore
Jane Dismore charts the fortunes of two interconnected families with centuries of links to two of Scotland’s well-known sites –The Pinneaple and Loch Rannoch
Scotland and slavery: history or fiction?
Dr Stuart Nisbet asks whether the voices of enslaved people might be brought to the fore through the medium of fiction that is based upon solid research
Regulars
A WINDOW INTO 1920S SCOTLAND
To mark the recent online release of the 1921 Census, Veronica Schreuder explains what we can hope to find when searching for our ancestors within this valuable historical resource
LADY FINELLA
History Scotland’s consultant editor, Dr Allan Kennedy, tells the story of Finele, or ‘Lady Finella’, the 10th-century noblewoman who allegedly hatched a deadly and fantastical plot to kill King Kenneth II
SCOTTISH LOCAL HISTORY FORUM
In this regular round-up, we take a look at the various activities of the Scottish Local History Forum (SLHF), including its forthcoming conference
Spotlight on…
Cumnock History Group, a constituted voluntary group of more than 200 members, formed at the beginning of 2014 by the late Bobby Grierson, with the aim of recording, researching and preserving the history of Cumnock and its people
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At the forefront of change
David McVey digs into geological time to rediscover an Edinburgh luminary
Heritable jurisdictions
Dr Allan Kennedy explores an early modern regality court
Creating a monograph
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Exploring the 1921 census
Ken Nisbet takes a look at the newly-released 1921 census for evidence of the location and occupation of his four grandparents
A mar vellous miscellany
This month, Dr Kelsey Jackson Williams takes a look at the Scottish History Society’s Miscellany series, now on its 17th volume
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