The instrument, made by Aberdeen luthier Robert Duncan in 1756, was donated to the University of Aberdeen’s Special Collections as part of ...

The National Library of Scotland, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh’s Remediating Stevenson project, will unveil a new ...

The Royal British Legion says there is no "correct" way to wear a poppy - just that you must "wear it with pride". Most ...

Niall McKillop was a mariner, naturalist and author who passionately defended the wild Atlantic salmon. He came from ...

A WORLD War One nurse’s album which reveals information about the 1914 Christmas Day truce was found in a box of old books.

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

Through its art, music, cultural norms or culinary traditions, the soul of a nation expresses itself in countless ways. Here ...

In his 1858 poem "Halloween", renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns describes how people would pull stalks from the ground after dark with their eyes closed. The length and shape of the stalk were ...

In his 1858 poem "Halloween", renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns describes how people would pull stalks from the ground after dark with their eyes closed. The length and shape of the stalk were ...

Albert Durrant Watson was a physician, a poet, and a hymn writer. Starting in 1918, he took on a new role: host of séances.

To celebrate the incredible drinking cultures of Europe, we dove deep into 10 different countries to get to know a little ...