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An Artifact From Egypt’s Great Pyramid Was Just Found In A Cigar Box In Scotland
In 1872, two British men took three artifacts from the Great Pyramid of Giza. These are the only known items ever removed ...
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Remembering the Past in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Commemoration, Nationality and Memory
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A guide to hurkle-durkling, Scotland’s proud tradition of lazing in bed
It’s a 19th-century Scottish word that the Dictionaries of the Scots Language defines as “to lie in bed or lounge about when one should be up.” The practice is experiencing a resurgence ...
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The humble 19th Century Scot who inspired Albert Einstein
But despite the endorsements and undeniable influence, James Clerk Maxwell remains largely unknown in his native land of Scotland. James Clerk Maxwell is responsible for many of things that ...
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Italian immigrants in Scotland
From the late 19th century, Scotland saw an increase in Italian immigrants. Many Italians experienced poverty and famine in their home country at this time. Many Italian men fled to Scotland to ...
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Why you should invest like a 19th century Scottish jute merchant
He launched the first of many Scottish investment trusts the Scottish American Company to invest in US railroad bonds. The firm ended up involved in the successful post-crisis restructuring of ...