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Meet Alice Meredith Williams at Edinburgh Castle: 7,8,9,21 & 24 November

  • Posted on: 06/11/2016

In Memoriam – Forgotten Stories The Scottish War Memorial was opened in 1927. The architect, Lorimer, employed the top artistic talent of the day for its interior decoration and amongst this number, Alice Meredith Williams made a most significant contribution. …

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For King & Country: Dumbarton

  • Posted on: 31/10/2016

We have been working with the Historic Environment Learning Team on the a 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 …

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A Flying Visit to Edinburgh Castle: 20th October 2016

  • Posted on: 19/10/2016

An Audience with the Queen Mary, Queen of Scots has decided to come to Edinburgh Castle.   The Queen will expect you to greet her in the appropriate manner for someone as important as herself and if you  don’t will show you …

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Mary, Queen of Scots at the National Museum of Scotland: 25,26,27 October 2016

  • Posted on: 11/09/2016

Here is your chance to find out what it would be like to live in the 16th century and meet Mary, Queen of Scots. Her grace will make sure that you know how to behave in her presence and that …

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