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The Silver King of Bolivia Part 2: Andrew Penny’s contested estate.
The Silver King of Bolivia Part 1: Andrew Kirk Philp
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
Young Bob Kirk, Scottish Champion and three times runner-up at the British Open
Old Bob Kirk, a forgotten Master of Golf
Fidra – the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island
Craigengelt – what’s in a name? and the Wingate connection
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, the Port Seton and Tasmanian connection
From the Sudan to Dunbar: General Sir Reginald Wingate
Janet Dalrymple – the inspiration for Lucy Ashton and Lucia di Lammermoor
Tommy’s Honour and the possible Pride connection
From Poldark to Mustique
Sir Chris Hoy – Going For Gold
Rev. John Witherspoon and his reputed Reece and Knox connections
