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Robert II (1371-1390)

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Donald | 11 views | comments

Robert II, King of Scots, called "the Steward", a title that gave the name to the House of Stewart (later spelled "Stuart"). He ruled from 1371 until his death. Robert was the sole son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland and Marjorie Bruce, daughter of King Robert I of Scotland and his...

Messages from WW2 soldiers at Dundas Castle

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Donald | 9 views | comments

Dundas Castle was built in 1818 by renowned Scottish architect William Burn, situated in South Queensferry this castle is now the stately home of Sir Jack and his wife Lady Lydia Stewart-Clark. The castle's commanding views over the Forth made it an integral part of Scotland’s defence in World ...

Map of Ferries

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Amanda Moffet | 19 views | comments

CalMac Master Map 2012.pdf This pdf shows the Caledonian MacBrayan Ferry route map http://www.calmac.co.uk/destinations/route-map.htm

Roddy John Macleod's address at the Culloden Memorial Service

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Amanda Moffet | 10 views | comments

Tha sinn a cruinneachadh an seo an diugh airson cuimhne a chumail air na thachair bho chionn da cheud tri-fichead sa seachd bliadhna air ais nuair a chaill faisg air da mhile duine – Gaidheil anns a mhor chuid dhiubh – am beatha agus a chaidh na ceudan eile an droch-leon ann am blar a mhair nas lugh...

Scottish Clans and Surnames DNA projects

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Amanda Moffet | 439 views | 6 comments

A list of some of the Clan and Scottish Surname DNA projects. Please let me know about others and I can update this list. Click below to visit the project's page. A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | W | Y A Abernathy Agnew Allison A...

Culloden Moor Housing Development and our Ancestral Heritage.

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Tartan Footprint | 17 views | 1 comments

As dusk fell over Culloden Moor on the 16th April 1746 the last major land battle to be fought on British soil had drawn to a conclusion. With close to 2,000 dead and wounded Jacobites the campaign to restore the Stewart monarchy to the throne had been dealt a decisive final blow. In the days and...

Oregon State aims to extend streak vs Washington St.

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Langstyn | 1 views | comments

Oregon State vs. Washington StateWallis Beasley Doing Arts Coliseum, Pullman, Washington; Wednesday, 10 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Oregon State searches for its fifth straight meeting win versus Washington State. Oregon State's last Pac-12 loss came versus the Oregon Ducks 69-54 on Feb. 27. Washington Sta...

Iowa vs. Ohio State, UCLA vs. Oregon, a lot more were watching in We

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Langstyn | 1 views | comments

By RJ Youthful and Michael CohenFOX Sports University Football WritersIowa brings its vaunted protection right into Columbus on Saturday and will certainly attempt to reduce C.J. Stroud and the dynamic offense of the No. 2 Ohio State match will serve to begin Week 8 of the university football weeke...