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Shining in History - Five Scottish Heroines

Upon the death of Scottish Doctor and Suffragist Elsie Inglis, Winston Churchill remarked that Inglis and her band of nurses would ‘shine in history’. From a Lady who raised rebel troops, to a seafari...

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Q&A: Charlie “Chick” Allan Of Saor Patrol

by Amanda Moffet

He’s led an army of 160 trained warriors through the gory battle scenes of Gladiator and the forests of Robin Hood. Is the father of five children. And heralded as one of Scotland’s most dedicated pr...

Topics: MacDonald, Clanranald, MacDonald of Clanranald

Braveheart Impersonator Charged With Firearms Offences

by Nadine Lee

Adam Watters – Braveheart Impersonator. Photo courtesy of Deadline News A Braveheart impersonator has been charged with firearms offences after police received a complaint about “a man with a blue fac...

Topics: braveheart, edinburgh, Jacobite, Police, William Wallace

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Macnab Memorial

by Nadine Lee

Macnab Country – The village of Killin and Loch Tay from Stron a’Chlachain. Photo by Andy Hall Last Friday Amanda and I attended the memorial service for James Charles Macnab of Macnab, 23rd Chief o...

Topics: Macnab, Death, Dochart Falls, Innis Bhuidhe, Killin, Memorial Service, The Trossochs

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Nigel Ivan Forbes, 22nd Lord Forbes 1918-2013

by Nadine Lee

Nigel Ivan Forbes, 22nd Lord of Forbes, KBE, JP, DLChief of Clan Forbes(19 February 1918- 5 March 2013) Nigel Ivan Forbes, 22nd Lord of Forbes and Chief of Clan Forbes, has died aged 95. A distinguish...

Topics: Death, Scotland's Representative Peers, House of Lords, Aberdeenshire, Clan Gordon

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