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Pictish Stone Meigle Scotland

by Admin Added 9 years ago 797 Views / 0 Likes

Tour Scotland video of a Pictish Stone on visit to Meigle, Perthshire.
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William Wallace Sword Returns To The National Wallace Monument After Period In Secret Storage

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Read more about this story at: http://scot.sh/wallace-sword One of Scotland's most treasured national icons, the legendary Wallace Sword, has been reinstalled in its home at The National Wallace Monument following a period in secret storage. The 5ft 4" sw
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Castle Douglas 4

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Loudoun Hill Commemoration 2014

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Braveheart Soundtrack - Freedom, The Execution Bannockburn (HQ)

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Freedom, The Execution Bannockburn in Braveheart.
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The Game Of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen From The Isle Of Lewis

by Admin Added 9 years ago 1,037 Views / 0 Likes

Discover what the Isle of Lewis chessmen can tell us about the development of chess as both a game and an art form. Introduction by exhibition curator Barbara Drake Boehm, Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters, MMA. Presented with the exhibition Th
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History Book Review: The Highland Clearances By Eric Richards

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http://www.HistoryBookMix.com This is the summary of The Highland Clearances by Eric Richards.
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Time Team S12-E04 Drumlanrig, Dumfries

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Twenty years ago, the Duke of Buccleuch discovered that the remains of a Roman fort might lie a few hundred metres from his home, Drumlanrig Castle near Dumfries. Time Team start digging.
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Old Lenzie

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Bothwell Castle, Uddingston, Scotland

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Bothwell Castle has a very complex history with strong Douglas family involvement and use by Edward I as his headquarters in Scotland. Never completed to the intended design it was slighted or demolished on more than one occasion.
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Heroes Of St. Valery

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Samuel Foucher (Accordion), Willy Clementson (Fiddle), Clara Stickney (Harp), and Benjamin Foss (Soprano Bouzouki) at Maine Fiddle Camp, August 2017. The tune is Heroes of St. Valery, which Samuel learned from Becky Tracy at Northern Roots 2017.
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The Jacobite Threat

by Admin Added 6 years ago 785 Views / 0 Likes

Short film about the Jacobite movement and the challenge it posed to the political order in eighteenth century Britain. Featuring Dr Alexander Murdoch and Prof Daniel Szechi Part of the documentary series Britishness: In Search of a National Identity - ch
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