The shocking events of the Peterloo Massacre, which took place in Manchester in 1819, fuelled the anger of the Scots radicals

Scotland’s 19th century rebels with a cause

Culture | Scotland
The Scottish Radicals demanding a better deal in 1820 were brutally suppressed by government forces. But many of their ideals and aims are still part...
A harbour seal

Our guide to Scottish wildlife spots continues

Scotland | Wildlife & Conservation
Scottish Field's guide to the best places to enjoy the best of the country's wildlife continues. We bring you 10 more places to go and...
Shucking an oyster

If oysters be the food of love…

Scotland
Could the return of oysters to the Forth not only prove to be a boost for the environment but the nation’s sex life? I have...
Mary Queen of Scots

Crime and punishment – 10 infamous Scots trials

Culture | Scotland
Some of Scotland’s most infamous criminals have fallen foul of the law and ended up in the dock in ten of the country’s most remarkable...

The man who saved the army – without holding rank

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Sir John Pringle saved the lives of countless soldiers without ever commanding a battalion. This well researched book by a fellow physician tells the story...
Quartermaster

The Whisky Works bottles new boutique whiskies

Scotland | Whisky
The second wave of whiskies produced by new boutique blending and bottling house, The Whisky Works, has been revealed. Two new, limited edition whiskies will...
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