All Stories
A weaver named Willie
We take a look at the life of Willie Meikle, one of the last Scottish handloom weavers of his generation.
Armorial china: part 1
A study into Chinese porcelain at our properties has revealed a lot about Scotland’s past relationship with the wider world.
The invention of ‘childhood’
On World Book Day 2023, we take a look at the important role books played in defining childhood during the Edwardian era.
A survey of ceramics
A survey of the Trust’s Chinese and Japanese ceramics has highlighted the many masterpieces in our collection.
Bringing Back the Binns: Meet the Collections Care team
In the second instalment of 'Bringing Back the Binns' we hear about the extensive work being undertaken by the Collections Care team.
Canna stars in exhibition exploring pioneering women photographers
Margaret Fay Shaw’s work features in the Glean exhibition at the City Art Centre in Edinburgh, which runs until 12 March.
Keeping house at Gladstone’s Land
It takes research, knowledge, care and teamwork to ensure the hands-on immersive experience at Gladstone’s Land brings history to life.
Newhailes Squared art exhibition
The local community have shared their love for Newhailes at a new art exhibition in the Musselburgh estate.
Homecoming exhibition now open at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
The Homecoming exhibition of recently acquired material from the Blavatnik Honresfield collection is now open and runs until Sunday 12 March.