Come and met David Kirkwood at Edinburgh Castle. He is returning to the site of his imprisonment in 1917 when he stood up for the munitions workers of the Clyde and was seen as a traitor for so doing. Performances …
To most people the only Queen Mary of Scotland is Mary, Queen of Scots, but what of her mother, the “other” Mary? Imagine it is 1554. Mary of Guise has become the Queen Regent on behalf of her young daughter …
Meet Queen Margaret of Scotland in the Great Hall. Medieval history has not given us the stories of many woman so it is remarkable that Queen Margaret remains so important in Scottish history. Now is the time to find out …
We have been working with the Historic Environment Learning Team on their World War I project since 2014. The project is aimed at helping pupils to investigate and ultimately understand why so many young men volunteered to go and fight. …