Stories from Castle Hill: Tales of the Jacobite Risings
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An illustrated history talk by Lorna Steele-McGinn exploring the Jacobite Risings and their impact on Inverness and the Highlands from 1688 to 1746.
Highland Archive Service Community Engagement Officer Lorna Steele-McGinn gives an illustrated talk in the North Tower Bar, part of the Stories from Castle Hill series. The talk traces the dramatic events of the Jacobite Risings from 1688 to 1746, culminating in the Battle of Culloden, and examines the people, places and conflicts that shaped the story and image of Inverness and the wider Highlands. The hour-long session includes tea or coffee and a scone; the ticket does not cover admission to the main Experience.
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