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Scotiana’s Books for Christmas: The Great Tapestry of Scotland

Scotiana Posted on December 22, 2015 by MAJADecember 22, 2015

  Dear readers, I’d better hurry if I want to give you one or two more ideas of books to offer at Christmas for we can already hear the merry sound of the jingle bells of Santa Claus’s sleigh. We are leaving tomorrow for our holiday in the family, a round trip of more than 2000 km and I’ve still … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged Alexander McCall Smith, alistair moffat, Aubigny-sur-Nère the French City of the Stuarts, Scottish Books for Christmas, Scottish cultural heritage, The Great Tapestry of Scotland | 2 Replies

Prestonpans Tapestry: the Prince’s journey up to Glenfinnan…

Scotiana Posted on October 16, 2013 by MAJAOctober 21, 2013

  Hi everybody, Our recent visit to the Bayeux Tapestry Museum which temporarily shelters the magnificent Prestonpans Tapestry, made me want to know more not only about the tapestry itself and the people who contributed to the creation of this great masterpiece but also about the journey of Bonnie Prince Charlie from Rome to Prestonpans and beyond… http://www.tapestry-bayeux.com/index.php?id=1&=&L=1 The Prince … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, Scottish arts, Scottish history, The Great Tapestry of Scotland, The Prestonpans Tapestry 1745 | 2 Replies

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