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Tag: First World War

Historic coastal property from World War I up for sale

A HISTORIC SCOTS Grade II listed property on the North East coast has made a rare appearance on the property market. The Tynemouth Watchtower in...

History buffs offered ideal holiday home with unique BnB stay – inside an army troop carrier

HISTORY BUFFS have been offered an ideal holiday home with a truly unique stay in a BnB based inside a 70-year-old army troop carrier. The...

Scots mansion used as auxiliary hospital in First World War on market for £2.5m

A SCOTS baronial mansion which served as a hospital during the First World War has gone on sale for a cool £2.5m. Matheran in Pollokshields,...

Cartier watch worn by Scottish soldier on Western Front set to fetch £10,000 at auction

A CARTIER watch worn by a Scottish soldier during the First World War is set to fetch £10,000 at auction. The watch, one of Cartier's...

PREVIEW: Hallowed Ground – Women Doctors in War

Four women. Many stories. A century of service. Edinburgh is the home of The Scottish Women’s Hospitals, founded in WW1 by Doctor Elsie Inglis. Many Australian...

Campaigners battle to save historic Scottish mill that helped clothe French soldiers in WW1

CAMPAIGNERS are battling to save a Scottish mill, the remarkable history of which includes making uniforms for the French army during the First World...

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