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The 230-foot-long embroidered textile, which narrates the Norman conquest of England in the 11th century, will be on display at the British Museum next September.
Why, 200 years ago, was a five-year-old girl in Scotland painstakingly embroidering her idea of Australia, and what can ...
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GlasgowWorld on MSNThomas Annan's Glasgow: 17 important pictures reveal old closes and lost streets of 19th century cityDuring the rise of industrialisation in mid-19th century Scotland, Thomas Annan ranked as the most important photographer of Glasgow.For more than 25 years, he prodigiously recorded the people, the ...
Claire Pepper has released James and Ann Children of a Lead Miner, 1841, which tells the story of two children who lived in ...
A rare 19th-century musical game - one of only three known to still be in existence and the only invention of any kind to be patented by a woman in that year - is to go on display to the public ...
As MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, we take a look at the current legislation in place around abortion in Scotland.
An exhibition of Palestinian dress and embroidery is set to open at V&A Dundee, as the city marks 45 years since it was twinned with Nablus in the West Bank. Thread Memory: Embroidery From Palestine ...
A dress worn by Nadia El-Nakla, Dundee City councillor and wife of former first minister Humza Yousaf, is also set to be featured in the exhibit. She wore the thobe when Yousaf was sworn into Bute ...
People are being invited to take a tour of Scotland in the mid-19th century through the online records of National Records of Scotland.
The exhibition explores the ways tatreez – an ancient practice of elaborate hand-embroidery – has shaped and expressed Palestinian national identity since the late 19th century and evolved ...
Scotland Now Discover Scotland Scottish village that vanished without a trace in 18th century but lives on in old folklore "That's the magic of the old Highlands, not everything needs to be on ...
History of Scottish seals from the eleventh to the seventeenth century by Birch, Walter de Gray, 1842-1924 Publication date 1905 Topics Seals (Numismatics), genealogy Publisher Stirling : Mackay; ...
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