Findlater Castle came into view like a mirage — an abandoned fortress camouflaged against Scotland's lonely northern coast. I had seen crumbled British coastal ruins before, but here I could make out ...
A major new summer exhibition on the Jacobites will explore some of the bloodiest encounters of the risings and the personal stories of those torn apart by Bonnie Prince Charlie's attempt to return ...
Drive northward in the United Kingdom, as I did with my family this past month, and beyond a certain latitude it becomes impossible to escape the Jacobites. Not to be confused, as sometimes happens, ...
A political movement that supported the restoration of the senior line of the House of Stuart to the British throne, the name derives from the first name of James II and VII, which in Latin translates ...
But for hundreds of Jacobites, the fight was still on, despite their defeat at the Battle of Culloden, with many remaining armed and engaged long after Bonnie Prince Charlie went on the run on April ...
Most people have heard of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites but their story is often only vaguely known or misunderstood. The 1745 Jacobite Rebellion was a turning point in British history.
A Scottish town is still owed £100,000 by the Jacobites in a debt that has remained unpaid for 275 years. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the ...