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STROMNESS In Orkney Old And New

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Tom Devine On The Highlands & Lowland Clearances

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Professor Tom Devine speaks to an audience on the subject of the Scottish Highland and Lowland Clearlances organised as part of the Crossroads Lifelong Learning Partnership. Filmed by Pocketwatch Productions
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After Bannockburn - Battle Of Bannockburn 1314 Part 2 | Documentary

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After Bannockburn - Battle of Bannockburn 1314 Part 2 | Documentary
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Braveheart - Battle Of Stirling Bridge - Cavalry Charge

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My favourite EPIC scene of Braveheart - English heavy cavalry against scottish infantry - Watch in high quality
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Braveheart-Freedom/The Execution/Bannockburn

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Music from the film Braveheart. Subscribe if you like this video.
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Brough Of Birsay Pictish Symbol Stone Scotland

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Tour Scotland video of Brough of Birsay Pictish Symbol Stone from Orkney on visit to the National Museum in Edinburgh. Carved into the face of the stone are symbols of a mirror and a crescent and V-rod. Beneath these is a fine example of the eagle symbol.
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Historic Scotland | Stirling Castle: A Glimpse Of Magnificence

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Experience the grandeur of the newly refurbished Renaissance royal palace at Stirling Castle. This short film offers a tantalizing glimpse of the sumptuous interiors, now returned to how they may have looked in the mid 16th century. See fabulous period co
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Battle Of Bannockburn (1314) - Historical Battles

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Battle of Bannockburn 1314 AD - The time is 24 June 1314 and the English King Edward II has marched to relieve Stirling Castle which is besieged by Edward Bruce. Edward II of England came to the throne in 1307 but was incapable of providing the determined
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Scotland's War At Sea Episode 1 The Dreadnoughts Of Scapa Flow BBC Documentary 2015

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As the Great War began, the Royal Navy rushed to Orkney's great natural harbour, Scapa Flow. David Hayman uncovers the compelling characters of the little-known naval war - the cautious Admiral Jellicoe and the playboy Admiral Beatty. The story of great t
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NEOLITHIC ORKNEY PART1

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Stu Westfield investigates the standing stones, tombs and settlements left by our Neolithic ancestors on Orkney. Along the way he discusses how the transition from mesolithic hunter gatherers to neolithic farmers gave rise to these awe inspiring structure
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The Highland Clearances

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The Gaels... from the Old World to the New.
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Old Lenzie

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