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 ...

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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 ...