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A portrait of King Henry VIII (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Shame of Thrones: The murderous, maniacal monarchs of British history

 
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Letters, documents and photographs that belonged to the pioneering Scottish missionary Minnie Watson (National Library of Scotland/PA Wire)

Archive of artefacts from pioneering Kenya missionary gifted to National Library of Scotland

 
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A whole new wall game: It’s fifty years since the first withdrawal from an ATM

 
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Castlelaw hill fort in Midlothian (Kieran Baxter/Arts and Humanities Research Council/PA Wire)

Online database maps ancient hill forts across the UK and Ireland

 
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The Honest Truth on Elizabeth Lady Hope, one of Scotland’s greatest but lesser-known social reformers

 
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Bonnie Prince Charlie: A life of loyalty, loss rebellion and retribution

 
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The Mystic Ring of Brodgar on the beautiful Orkney Islands (iStock)

A trip to the Orkney Islands is a history buff’s dream

 
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International Museum Day: Five of the best value attractions in Scotland

 
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The Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst, New Jersey, which marked the end of the era of passenger-carrying airships. (Sam Shere/Getty Images)

VIDEO: On this day 80 years ago, the doomed Hindenburg met its tragic end

 
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Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) plotters at work at Coastal Artillery Headquarters in Dover, December 1942 (Ted Dearberg/IWM/PA Wire)

Rare colour pictures of World War II feature in new book

 
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Viking actors (from left) Connor Milton, Jen Cresswell and Louisa Anderson, joined the Galloway Viking Hoard Campaign at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh as they hand over a petition calling for the items hidden for 1,000 years in Galloway to be kept in the area rather than moved to the National Museum of Scotland. (Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

‘Vikings’ take fight over treasure hoard to Scottish Parliament

 

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