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700-year-old Robert the Bruce letter on show at Brodie
A rare original letter written in 1312 by the King of Scots, Robert the Bruce, has gone on display at Brodie Castle after undergoing conservation work.
Art exhibitions make welcome return to Inverewe
The Sawyer Gallery at Inverewe Garden will reopen its doors to the public after a two-year break due to the pandemic – and an exciting programme of exhibitions has been lined up.
‘Problems of intimate importance’
Sanitary products are part of everyday life for people who menstruate, but these often remain unseen and unspoken of in historical houses. This is not the case at the Tenement House.
From Glasgow to Japan: Hornel at Pollok House
A new exhibition at Pollok House in Glasgow shines a light on Scottish artist E A Hornel’s Japanese inspiration.
Lions, peacocks and peonies
We’re celebrating Lunar New Year by taking a closer look at Newhailes’ 18th-century embroidered Chinese silks.
Scottish storytelling traditions
2022 is Scotland’s Year of Stories! Learn more about some of Scotland’s most famous storytellers and enjoy some of the best Scottish folktales.
Reading the room
A journey through some of the pictures in our collections demonstrates how these images can be used to help us display the interiors of our properties today.
A slice of food history at the Hill House
Explore the meals and menus of the Blackie family, who moved into the Hill House at the most interesting and rapidly changing period in British food history.
A day in the life of a ... Regional Conservator
Lesley Scott talks about her wide-ranging daily duties as Conservation Advisor for Edinburgh and East.