by Robin Thompson | 3 Mar 2016 | Articles
Daniel Thomson, A Man of many Parts by Dr Jean Barclay No street or building in Dunfermline is named after Daniel Thomson but it does not take long for anyone involved with Dunfermline’s past to come across him. In his books The Weavers Craft and The Hammermen...
by Robin Thompson | 20 Feb 2016 | Articles
‘The Lost Village of Lassodie’ by George Robertson Today, any interested party asking the question “where is Lassodie?” will be confronted with quizzically raised eyebrows and much head scratching. The reaction would be understandable since very little...
by Robin Thompson | 27 Jan 2016 | Articles
Here, Dr Jean Barclay tells us about the life and achievements of William Stark. A pioneer of the Neo-Classical style, during his short life William was to design, and adapt, some of the most important buildings in Scotland. by Dr Jean Barclay Abbotsford House...
by Robin Thompson | 13 Dec 2015 | Articles
By George Robertson When we think about Glamis what comes to mind? Is it the beautiful castle, or is it the interesting Angus Folk Museum? Could it be its connections with Shakespeare’s Macbeth or more recently the Queen Mother? These are each in their own way...