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Why Perth Museum Is One of Scotland’s Best Free Museums

Discover Perth Museum, one of Scotland’s best free museums. See the largest Tay salmon, ancient canoe, Arctic artefacts, Jacobite tapestries, and special exhibition.

Why Perth Museum Is One of Scotland’s Best Free Museums

Damn Rebel Bitches: The Silenced Women of the Jacobite Rising

Damn Rebel Bitches: The Silenced Women of the Jacobite Rising uncovers the real stories of women who hid fugitives, carried messages, and risked imprisonment for the Stuart cause. This powerful textile banner in Perth Museum restores their voices and reveals the courage, loyalty, and suffering history long overlooked.

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The National Museum of Scotland: Bigger, Better, and More Moving Than I Expected

Bigger, better, and more moving than expected. Why the National Museum of Scotland is a place to slow down, explore, and connect with Scotland’s stories.

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Angus Og Revisited: Childhood, Thatcher, and a Highland Legend

Rediscovering Angus Og through an Inverness Museum exhibition, this post looks at Ewen Bain’s wit, language and political bite, and why the cartoons still resonate.