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Doctor Archie and his brother hid in the forest by Loch Arkaig following the Battle of Culloden

Dr Archie Cameron – the man who was the last Jacobite

Culture
A reluctant soldier and a skilled doctor, Archie Cameron was a valued aide of Bonnie Prince Charlie and became the last Jacobite to die for...
Inside the auditorium at His Majesty's Theatre in Aberdeen

His Majesty’s Theatre is still in the limelight

Culture
Despite the draw of modern technology, the enduring appeal of His Majesty’s Theatre continues to capture the imaginations of Aberdonians young and old. W e...

A complete guide to discovering the true Scotland

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Scotland the Best is described as the ‘true insider’s guide to Scotland’. Author Peter Irvine has composed everything that a Scots traveller ought to know,...

Reading the road saw actor Tam follow the baton

Culture
As an actor, Tam Dean Burn's work has taken him all over the country. Having appeared on screen, notably several roles in Taggart and as...
George Lennox Watson at the age of 21 (Photo: Martin Black Collection)

Remembering the Mackintosh of yacht design

Culture | Scotland
Think of the heyday of the Clyde and what names are conjured? John Brown, Denny, Lithgow, Fairfield, Yarrow and Napier were amongst the shipbuilding titans...
Outlander creator Diana Gabaldon (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

Outlander creator Diana Gabaldon has the write stuff

Film & TV
For millions of television viewers across the world, the exploits of a Scotsman are appointment watching. We're talking about Outlander - the TV series based...
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