Tag: Scotland
Digital 3D scanning brings historic highland artefacts to Inverness Castle
An exciting 3D scanning project, digitally capturing historical objects from various museums across the Highlands was completed this week.
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Team assembled for historical park interpretation initiative in Inverness
The Northern Meeting Park, in Inverness, is at the centre of an exciting new interpretation project, thanks to financial support from the National Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Historic church records now available on ScotlandsPeople website
A pivotal moment in the history of the Church of Scotland, when it defied King Charles I, is now accessible online through the ScotlandsPeople website.
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Highland Archive Service nominated for prestigious award
The Highland Archive Service has been nominated in the Record Keeping Service of the Year category at the Archive and Records Association (ARA) awards – the only Scottish service to feature.
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Perth Museum’s ‘Stories for Faces’ exhibition opens
The Stories for Faces exhibition presents digital facial reconstructions of individuals who lived in Scotland over the last two millennia.
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Scottish Indexes releases over half a million searchable Scottish prison records
Scottish Indexes has proudly announced a significant advancement in their ongoing Scottish prison register indexing project.
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Quarter of a million records added to ScotlandsPeople
A double agent, a historical novelist and a pioneer of radar technology feature in the 250,000 records newly released online by National Records of Scotland.
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New 2008 Scottish Cabinet records
National Records of Scotland is poised to release a trove of historical significance, as the Scottish Government Cabinet records from the year 2008 are set to be unveiled to the public.
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National Records of Scotland releases digitised “Land Girls” records online
The National Records of Scotland has proudly announced the release of digitised records documenting the invaluable contributions of the Scottish Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps during World War II.
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The 2000-year-old bastion of British culture – beer!
Beer, a beloved beverage, holds a special place in the hearts of Britons, intertwined with cultural heritage for centuries.
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Scotland’s 2022 Census reflects record-breaking population figures
Scotland’s demographic landscape has evolved, with the National Records of Scotland (NRS) releasing the first wave of results from the 2022 Census.
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New records available of Scottish lighthouse keepers
Genealogy website ScotlandsPeople has brought to light the enigmatic lives of over a thousand Scottish lighthouse keepers, making their employment records accessible online for the first time.
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