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  • Dark tourism, darker history: exploring museums of crime
  • The shaming of Madeleine Smith
  • Scottish oil shale workers
  • The Statistical Accounts of Scotland

News and data

  • Clan chief’s buckle found at Culloden?
  • Antonine Wall exhibition visits Bo’ness
  • Scottish Crannog Centre reopens after being destroyed by fire
  • People’s Palace, Glasgow to close for major revamp
  • Important Pictish stone to be excavated
  • Neolithic cursus being uncovered in Arran
  • New exhibition on Georgian clothing
  • Drinking cup of ‘Robinson Crusoe’ goes on show
  • Data: Scottish Highland Poor Law records
  • Major exhibition to explore the Romantic fascination with the Scottish Highlands

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