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A Tale Of Two (Scottish Borders) Cities
Added 732 Views / 0 LikesIn this day and age the regional area of the Scottish Borders has large townships born out of the industrial revolution - but yet, there is no place that is recognised in the sleepy, hassle-less region to be a city. It may be strange to learn that there w
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The Border Reivers
Added 631 Views / 0 LikesA short extract from Jim Webb's documentary - 'Born Fighting - How the Scots-Irish Shaped America' about the culture of the Reivers of the borderlands between Scotland & England, many of whom were exiled to Ulster in King James' Plantation. Please visit:
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Prehistoric Orkney (A History Of Ancient Britain) - Ness Of Brodgar (Skara Brae)
Added 1,457 Views / 0 LikesThis documentary investigates the discovery of a 5,000-year-old temple in Orkney. Built 500 years before Stonehenge, the temple has triggered new thoughts about the beliefs of Neolithic people, turning the map of ancient Britain upside down. Prehistoric O
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The Highland Clearances
Added 799 Views / 0 LikesThe Gaels... from the Old World to the New.
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Pictish Stone Meigle Scotland
Added 748 Views / 0 LikesTour 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
Added 861 Views / 0 LikesRead 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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Braveheart Soundtrack - Freedom, The Execution Bannockburn (HQ)
Added 756 Views / 0 LikesFreedom, The Execution Bannockburn in Braveheart.
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The Game Of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen From The Isle Of Lewis
Added 958 Views / 0 LikesDiscover 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
Added 702 Views / 0 Likeshttp://www.HistoryBookMix.com This is the summary of The Highland Clearances by Eric Richards.