Concerns also raised that practice prevents young working-class people from finding paid work in creative industries

James VI of Scotland, like other renaissance monarchs, kept unusual or exotic pets. We know a lot about his lion from the complaint made by its keeper, Wilhelm Froelich, who had brought the animal …

A Big Scary Projects workshop from MHH, looking at the challenges and opportunities of caring for historic churches.

This article traces the plight of the widows of Scottish soldiers who participated in the Thirty Years' War. Contrasting a number of strategies the women used in two main contrasting legal systems...

Help us transcribe wills from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, and reveal how ownership of, and attitudes towards, objects changed in a period of economic transformation

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Fran Sanderson on how impact investing can support social outcomes and local regeneration

Sector bodies welcome budget boost but say much of the funding will be absorbed by rising costs

The passageway gives a glimpse of how Edinburgh looked centuries ago.

The week of 3rd June 2024 is Volunteers Week, a time we come together to recognise and celebrate the enormous contribution our army of volunteers make to our museums, galleries and collections. In thi...