A HIGHLAND Perthshire stronghold is celebrating following the return of a long-lost heraldic shield. Blair Castle’s colourful shield dates from 1839 and was used in a medieval-style tournament ...

Carved coat of arms with the signature “Altbach”. This image is almost identical to the coat of arms of the modern town of the same name in southern Germany. It appears to be an unknown pilgrim from ...

The shields, made for the 1839 Eglinton Tournament in Ayrshire, went under the hammer for £8,000 in Edinburgh. Art expert James Knox, who bought the pieces, said he hoped to make them the centrepiece ...

A LOCAL historian is shining a light on a series of decorative stained glass windows found within Bradford’s City Hall. Janet Senior has turned detective to uncover the stories behind nearly 100 ...

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