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Margaret Tudor: James IV of Scotland's Queen

By: Carolyn M Cash

Battle of Solway Moss: Battle between James V and Henry VIII

By: Feature Writer Lorri Mealey

The Apprentice Pillar: Rosslyn Chapel's Hidden Mysteries

By: Lisa Cucciniello

Symbolism in Rosslyn Chapel: The REAL Mysteries Surrounding William Sinclair's Chapel

By: Lisa Cucciniello

The Name of Mary,Queen of Scots: How Mary Stewart Became Mary Stuart

By: Feature Writer Lorri Mealey

Doocots: Scottish Pigeonhouses

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Glen Coe Massacre: The Slaughter of the the MacDonalds by the Campbells

By: Neil Gunn

Union of Parliaments 1707: The Negotiations - Part of the History of Scotland

By: Neil Gunn

Scotland's Parliament: The 1707 Act of Union

By: Neil Gunn

Darien - New Caledonia: The Price of Failure - The 'Equivalent' and the 1707 Act of Union

By: Neil Gunn

Darien - The Preparation: Its Ultimate Failure Would Lead to the Union of Parliaments in 1707

By: Neil Gunn

Rosslyn Chapel: Superb Medieval Architecture Linked to Freemasonry, Knights Templar

By: Neil Gunn

The North Berwick Witches: The Plot to Kill King James VI of Scotland

By: Stephen Owen

Schiltron Trumps English Cavalry: Scotland's Military Innovation From William Wallace to "The Bruce"

By: Feature Writer Roger Saunders

St Andrew: Scotland's Patron Saint: The Man behind the Saltire, the Home of Golf and a University Name

By: Alistair McCulloch

James V: King of Scotland, Father to Mary Queen of Scots

By: Feature Writer Lorri Mealey

Mary Queen of Scots: The Early Life of Mary Stuart

By: Feature Writer Lorri Mealey

Historic Scottish Battles: The Battle of Philiphaugh

By: Neil Gunn

St Giles Cathedral: A Cathedral, and High Kirk of Edinburgh

By: Neil Gunn

Dryburgh Abbey: A Borders Abbey, final resting place of Earl Haig and Walter Scott

By: Neil Gunn

Royal Yacht Britannia: It was an Ideal Way to Relax for Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana

By: Neil Gunn

Traquair House: A Scottish Historic House

By: Neil Gunn

Glasgow Cathedral: Forever associated with St Mungo and John Knox

By: Neil Gunn

Linlithgow Palace: In the Words of Robert Burns It's a fine but melancholy ruin

By: Neil Gunn

Glasgow's Tobacco Lords: The Tobacco Trade between Virginia and Glasgow

By: Neil Gunn

James Braidwood: Fire Training in Edinburgh

By: Neil Gunn

Scottish Banking History: The Bank of Scotland and the Royal Bank of Scotland

By: Neil Gunn

John Buchan a Scottish Writer: Best known for his books the Thirty Nine Steps and Greenmantle

By: Neil Gunn

Napoleon's Prisoners of War: Napoleon Bonaparte's Men Come to the Scottish Borders

By: Neil Gunn

James Murray: The Man Who Dedicated his Life to the Oxford English Dictionary

By: Neil Gunn

The History of Crieff Scotland: Drover's Trysts

By: Neil Gunn

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