Author: Captain Craigengelt
Captain Craigengelt, an adventurer-soldier, companion of Frank Hayston.
From The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott.
Dr Who? – The Capaldi connection.
Sir Peter Heatly at Dunbar Swimming Pool in 1979.
29 May 1546 The murder of Cardinal Beaton at Saint Andrews Castle.
The Dunbar connection to the Usher Hall in Edinburgh.
26 May 1652 – Saving the Honours of Scotland from Cromwell.
Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head – The Butch Cassidy Connection
The connection to Robert Cossar of the Saint George Hotel and to Dr George Carter Cossar CBE, MC.
Christina Kay, the inspiration for Miss Jean Brodie.
20 May 685: The Battle of Dunnichen or Nechtansmere
18 May 1843 The Great Disruption and the other splits in the Reformed Scottish Church
John Oal, Distiller in Caithness and Nova Scotia
Robert Flockhart Vickers and the Gorebridge Murders
Rudolph Hess flight to meet the Duke of Hamilton, 10 May 1941
HRH the Duke of Kent in Dunbar, 10 May 2019
The Earls of Selkirk, the most complicated peerage
The Lord Selkirk of Douglas and the 39 Steps
Fidra – the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island
Craigengelt – what’s in a name? and the Wingate connection
