History

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The Scotch College in Madrid

MICHAEL BRIODY tells the story of the college set up to train Scottish seminarians in Madrid during penal times

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Navigating a path

STEPHEN J. MCKINNEY, WALTER M. HUMES AND ROGER EDWARDS consider the 1872 Education Act in Scotland

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By the Brothoc burn

JANINE FITZPATRICK reflects on the historical events surrounding 14th century declaration of Arbroath

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The Union under threat

TOM DEVINE considers how management of the Union between Scotland and England has broken down

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A rosary from the scaffold

ELEANOR MCDOWELL considers the significance of the rosary in the life and death of John Ogilvie

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Scottish rebellion 1820

GERRY CARRUTHERS highlights the significance of a little known episode in Scottish history