My dissertation on Isabella MacTavish’s wedding dress and traditional female Highland dress has been awarded a distinction! If you would…
The curious case of Alexander MacGibbon and the Old Statistical Account for Parish of Kilmadock or Doune (1798)
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Who will play the silver whistle?
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The Act of Proscription, tartan and Gaelic culture
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The results are in!
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Ruthven
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Old stories
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What will these threads reveal?
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Amazingly up close the darker thread is indeed…
Love token
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2D becoming 3D
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. I have always had a fascination for…
Delving a bit deeper
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Good afternoon from an overcast, yet still…