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Margaret grew up in Castletown, Caithness, the daughter of the village cobbler. Despite her humble beginnings she went on to influence the education of generations of girls. After early schooling at the local school, Margaret was sent to board with
The Orkney Doctor and Photographer - Beatrice Garvie (1872-1956), was one of the earliest women to qualify as a doctor, and worked in Glasgow, India, and London. She understood the links between poverty and ill health, and was prepared to
The Witch of Auldearn - Isobel Gowdie (17th century). The story of Isobel Gowdie is embedded in the world of academia as part of the Scottish Witch Trial accounts. Her story has also featured in a music composition by James
This is an opportunity to bring many, hopefully most, of the Highland’s heritage organisations together. We rarely get a chance to meet up, to promote what we do, and to share ideas and concerns. There are many issues and concerns
A two day event bringing the Highland Heritage sector together to strengthen the network and create a vision for a positive future. At this conference we aim to bring the network together to strengthen connections, share successes and challenges, exchange
Do you have any niggling worries about your collection? Has something changed and you’re not sure if it’s a problem? Received a new object and wondering how to care for it? Planning a new exhibition or changing things in your
This workshop will provide an introduction to working with Gaelic in museums and heritage settings. The session will look at specific examples of where and how Gaelic can fit within museums, covering some dos and don’ts and how to advocate
This workshop will look at how to access your social media analytics, how to report them to High Life Highland and how your museum can use this information to further develop your social media strategies. HighLife Highland's Service Level Agreement
As part of our Future Proofing the Highland Museum Workshop, we invite you to join Make Your Mark for a free inclusive volunteering workshop. In a time of societal inequality and sectoral precarity, inclusive heritage volunteering is key to building a
As part of our Future Proofing the Highland Museum Workforce project, supported by Museums Galleries Scotland and The Space. This workshop will be delivered by Aimee Fletcher, a current PhD Researcher at the University of Glasgow researching ways to make