The Flemish are among the most important if under-appreciated immigrant groups to have shaped the...

During the Second World War thousands of women served with the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS...

The true story of the Lady of the Mercians. At the end of the ninth century AD, a large part of...

This collection of innovative essays celebrates the New Town of Edinburgh over the 250 years sinc...

Francis Hutcheson (1694-1745) has traditionally been celebrated for his moral philosophy, which g...

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the wh...

David I was never expected to become king, but on succeeding to the Scottish throne in 1124 he qu...

Like all the Hebrides, North Uist has a fascinating history and a landscape scattered with histor...

This study examines the political ambitions and influences of the Balliol dynasty in the thirteen...

The archipelagic kingdoms of Man and the Isles that flourished from the last quarter of the eleve...

Despite seven out of ten people in Scotland choosing cremation, in many ways crematoria are 'invi...

Winner of the Frank Watson Book Prize for the best book published on Scottish HistoryShortlisted ...