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The Scottish History Society is a registered charity and the leading publisher of original sources relating to the history of Scotland. Founded in 1886, the Society has published over 170 volumes.

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Call for Papers: β€˜The Sources of Scottish History’, SHS Conference 2026

🚨DEADLINE EXTENDED🚨

There's extra time to send in proposals for our annual conference. New deadline 28 February 2026. Full details on submission on our website ⬇️

scottishhistorysociety.com/call-for-pap...

23.02.2026 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Call for Papers: β€˜The Sources of Scottish History’, SHS Conference 2026

🚨Call for Papers🚨

We are thrilled to issue a call for papers for our annual conference on 28th March 2026

We'd love to hear about the amazing sources you are using and can't wait to spend the day talking all things Scottish History πŸ’™

Submit a proposal:
scottishhistorysociety.com/call-for-pap...

15.01.2026 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Call for Papers: β€˜The Sources of Scottish History’, SHS Conference 2026

🚨Call for Papers🚨

We are thrilled to issue a call for papers for our annual conference on 28th March 2026

We'd love to hear about the amazing sources you are using and can't wait to spend the day talking all things Scottish History πŸ’™

Submit a proposal:
scottishhistorysociety.com/call-for-pap...

15.01.2026 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
East Jersey Bound: From Scotland to America in the 1680s

East Jersey Bound: From Scotland to America in the 1680s

SHS and @oldedinburghclub.bsky.social are thrilled to announce a free, online event with Derrick Johnstone on Wednesday 11 Feb from 17:30 (UK)

Register here: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

scottishhistorysociety.com/east-jersey-...

13.01.2026 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
SHS Winter Lecture Series: Finding Women in Scottish History

***Postponed Event***
Sadly we have had to postpone our lecture with Dr Claire McNulty tomorrow (7th January).
Please keep an eye out for details of the rescheduled event.

scottishhistorysociety.com/shs-winter-l...

06.01.2026 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SHS Winter Lecture Series 3. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SHS Winter Lecture Series 3. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Winter Lecture Series RESCHEDULED!

Please note that our third event with Dr Claire McNulty has been rescheduled to Wednesday 7 January 2026. We hope you can still join us online from 17:30 (UK) to hear more about 'Edinburgh's Unruly Women'!

Register here: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

28.11.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
The Rosebery Prize

🚨Rosebery Prize 2025🚨

Applications are new open! Β£350 will be awarded for a sample transcription with historical introduction & editorial methodology, in recognition of excellent primary source research undertaken by postgrads.

Apply by 22 December 2025: scottishhistorysociety.com/prizes/the-r...

28.11.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

There's still time to sign up for the second event in our Winter Lecture Series: 'The Accounts, Inventories, and Diet Books of Annas Keith, Countess of Moray and Argyll' with Dr Jade Scott

Tomorrow 17:30 (UK), free and online

Register: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

11.11.2025 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Records from a Noble Household: The Accounts, Inventories, and Diet Books of Annas Keith, Countess of Moray and Argyll

Register for the second event in our Winter Lecture Series
Our Secretary @huntingrebels.bsky.social will delve into 'The Accounts, Inventories, and Diet Books of Annas Keith, Countess of Moray and Argyll'

Find out more at our website: scottishhistorysociety.com/records-from...

03.11.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Editing the Letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots (1489 – 1541) with Dr Helen Newsome-Chandler

Find out more about @hnewsome-chandler.bsky.social's lecture on Wednesday 22 October 2025. We're thrilled to have her kick off our new Winter Lecture Series with 'Editing the Letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots (1489-1541)'

Register below!

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16.10.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
SHS Winter Lecture Series: Finding Women in Scottish History

Winter Lecture Series: Finding Women in Scottish History

Join us for a series of free, online lectures to explore sources of women's lived experience, intellectual and religious networks, and socio-political power in medieval and early modern Scotland.

scottishhistorysociety.com/shs-winter-l...

08.10.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 38    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
The Scottish History Society

We've joined the blue sky! Just as the skies darken for winter too

Please let your followers know that the Scottish History Society has arrived!

Find out more about memberships, the society, and events at our website: scottishhistorysociety.com

08.10.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 110    πŸ” 70    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 3