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Queen Margaret of Scotland at Edinburgh Castle: 20,21 & 26 August

  • Posted on: 19/08/2015

Do come to the Great Hall of Edinburgh Castle  and meet Queen Margaret of Scotland and find out how an Hungarian princess of Anglo Saxon roots became Queen of Scotland. 11.15,12.15, 14.00 and 15.00 Included in your admission ticket and …

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National Museum of Scotland: After Hours Friday Fringe Takeover

  • Posted on: 14/08/2015

On 14, 21 and 28 August join us in the Grand Gallery at the National Museum in the photographic studio of Eddie Hunt and Miss Moffat and make your own Victorian selfie, dressed the part too. Then visit the exhibition on Victorian …

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The Queen’s Progress: St Andrew’s Castle 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 August

  • Posted on: 30/07/2015

As it is the 500th anniversary of the birth of Mary of Guise, mother of Mary, Queen of Scots Historic Scotland has organised a “royal” progress around sites associated with the queen. Having spent July in Linlithgow Palace, her grace …

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Launch of History Week at the Museum of the University of St Andrews: 3 August

  • Posted on: 30/07/2015

Evacuee for the day Mon 3 August, 10.30-11.15am (Ages 3-6), 11.30-12.30pm (Ages 7-12), 2-4pm (Drop-in activities for all ages) Can you imagine leaving home for your safety? Travel back in time to the 1940s, when childhood was very different. Meet our …

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