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Their Past Your Future Scotland is a fantastic opportunity to ensure that the memories of war are never forgotten.read more

Online Exhibition

The oral history projects across Scotland will result in a series of approximately 300 media-rich online exhibitions.read more

Events

Many of the projects will be running events to encourage veterans to come forward with their reminiscences of war and conflict.
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The first 10 museums and gallery projects of a possible 14 were announced at an event on 24 July 2008 at The Gordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen. The next 4 were announced on 2 March 2009. The projects will cover a multitude of themes including: Women in the Shipyards; Letters from Home; The Sea, Wrecks and Beachcombing; and The Clydebank Blitz.

Latest News

Wartime Workshops Popular With Pupils

18 Mar 10

Primary 7 pupils from Dingwall Primary School will partake in the final schools’ workshop at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery on Wednesday, 17 March. The thought provoking sessions, which focus on the theme of evacuation during the Second World War, are part of the Hidden Highland Histories WW2 exhibition.

This Happens In War

26 Feb 10

The new This Happens in War exhibition at the St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum, the result of a partnership between the Black Watch Museum, YMCA Perth and the Atholl Country Life Museum, looks at the home front during World War II and subsequent conflicts.

Hidden Highland Histories WW2 Exhibition Opens

22 Feb 10

Hidden Highland Histories WW2 exhibition opens at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery on Saturday, 20 February 2010. Designed to illustrate the important role played by the Highlands in defending the country from attack and invasion, The Highland Council exhibition is packed full of interesting exhibits and reminiscences from highlanders who fought in the war or were children at the time.

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