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British royals scared out of their homes by ghosts: ‘I don’t want to come back’ - nypost.com - Britain - Scotland
nypost.com
31.10.2023

British royals scared out of their homes by ghosts: ‘I don’t want to come back’

HELLO! magazine’s “A Right Royal Podcast” recently sat down with historians and a paranormal expert to learn more about infamous palace hauntings from over the years.With centuries of history behind castle walls, it’s no secret that many royals have had encounters with neighbors from the beyond.“King Charles’ grandmother, The Queen Mother, grew up in one of the most haunted venues in Scotland — Glamis Castle,” Kinsey Schofield, host of the “To Di For Daily” podcast, told Fox News Digital. “It is believed that multiple ghosts haunt the hallways of Glamis.

Scotland's most-loved dog painting moved to top spot at National Gallery - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.10.2023

Scotland's most-loved dog painting moved to top spot at National Gallery

One of Scotland’s most-loved dog portraits now appears alongside other great artworks at the National Gallery.

Met moves Donizetti opera to decaying American town - abcnews.go.com - Scotland - New York - USA - Italy
abcnews.go.com
19.04.2022

Met moves Donizetti opera to decaying American town

NEW YORK -- Call it bel canto in the Rust Belt.The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” plucks the ill-fated heroine out of the Scottish hills where Sir Walter Scott placed her in his 1819 novel and where Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti kept her in his opera 16 years later.Instead, director Simon Stone has transplanted her to a contemporary American town whose once-prosperous residents are suffering the effects of economic decline and where the pharmacy and pawnshop are among the only thriving businesses.“It can feel relaxing to escape and go to a Donizetti opera that’s set in a previous era,” Stone said in a panel discussion at the opera house during rehearsal. “But I think it’s less of a transformative experience than if you can go, “Wow, this is about me, my family, us.'”Stone said he looked for an American equivalent to the original setting and settled on the Rust Belt.“The novel and opera are about the end of the aristocracy in Scotland, and it became an incredibly poor country very quickly,” he said in an interview.

Eye-catching lookout tower by Trossachs Pier gets the go-ahead - www.dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.09.2021

Eye-catching lookout tower by Trossachs Pier gets the go-ahead

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterA scheme to create a striking lookout tower and platforms above Trossachs Pier was given the green light this week.Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park approved the Steamship Sir Walter Scott’s plans by the Loch Katrine harbour after a three-and-a-half-hour meeting and site visit by members of the park authority’s planning committee earlier this week.The reinstatement of the Roderick Dhu path, named after

Anniversary to shine a spotlight on £500k Loch Katrine steamship restoration appeal - www.dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.08.2021

Anniversary to shine a spotlight on £500k Loch Katrine steamship restoration appeal

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterIt is hoped this Sunday’s 250th anniversary of the birth of celebrated author Sir Walter Scott will help the restoration of the Loch Katrine vessel which bears his name.The charitable trust which runs the boat hopes it will draw further attention to their Save Our Steamship appeal which aims to raise £500,000 for the restoration.As well as writing many historical novels, Sir Walter Scott, born in Edinburgh in

Lanarkshire author goes in search of Sir Walter Scott for TV programme marking 250th anniversary of his birth - www.dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.uk
09.08.2021

Lanarkshire author goes in search of Sir Walter Scott for TV programme marking 250th anniversary of his birth

iOS - Android Damian’s travels take him from the huge Scott monument on Prince’s Street Edinburgh, to Smailholm Tower in the Borders, which inspired Scott as a child.The search also takes him Loch Katrine – the setting for Sir Walter Scott’s most famous poem; The Lady of the Lake –and to Doune Castle, which featured in his debut novel Waverley, and is a setting which continues to inspire historical novelists to this day.Damian, who is well-known to television audiences as the host of The Big

Plan to preserve iconic Sinclair Memorial in grounds of Dumfries Museum - www.dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.uk
28.09.2020

Plan to preserve iconic Sinclair Memorial in grounds of Dumfries Museum

The day before his death he had won life-sized sandstone sculptures of “Old Mortality” and his pony in a lottery and they are housed in the building.They were created by Dumfries’ John Currie and are of an itinerant stonemason, called Robert Paterson (1712-1800), who spent his life maintaining, erecting and re-inscribing monuments dedicated to the Covenanters all over Dumfries and Galloway.

Historic 331km-long bikepacking route through Perthshire is the star of new video - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
24.07.2020

Historic 331km-long bikepacking route through Perthshire is the star of new video

Highland Perthshire has been showcased in a new video that delves deep into its fascinating local history. Filmed on the ‘Drovers Trail’ by round-the-world singlespeed cyclist and filmmaker Markus Stitz, ‘Drovers’ tells the story of the ancient drove roads, an important part of Scottish history which inspired writers like Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott.

How the Country Music Community Can Help the Healing Following George Floyd's Murder - www.billboard.com
billboard.com
10.06.2020

How the Country Music Community Can Help the Healing Following George Floyd's Murder

George Floyd… let that sink in.I was asked to write an essay about George Floyd and how the music community, country in particular, can play a role in healing. First and foremost, I cannot write anything until I acknowledge the murders of Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, Botham Jean, Philando Castile, Atatiana Jefferson, Dominique Clayton, Michelle Cusseaux, Walter Scott, Antwon Rose II, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd.

The Scott Monument is monumental for car crashes - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
22.01.2020

The Scott Monument is monumental for car crashes

THE Scott Monument in Edinburgh is one of the city’s most prominent landmarks – and it’s the one where there are the most car crashes in Scotland.

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