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23rd Mar 20255th Apr 2025 Baroness McAusland

James Stuart Colquhoun McAuslane and The Winslow Boy

17th Jun 2024 Fava Beans and a Nice Chianti

Religion in Crasimoff’s World

16th Jun 202417th Jun 2024 Fava Beans and a Nice Chianti

The Life and Times of Damask Stonefist, High Priestess of A’nis, Matriarch of the Order of the Tree of Life, Chieftainess and Chief Priestess of The Valkyrian Handmaidens.

25th Jul 202112th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

The Norwegian Connection

6th Jul 202116th Jul 2022 Her Serene Highness

Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Stirling Guthrie and the Lost Generation

29th Jun 20212nd May 2022 Captain Craigengelt

The Cadell connection and Sir Walter Scott

27th Jun 20215th Jan 2025 Baroness McAusland

Peter McAuslan Mormon Convert, Mormon Defector and the McAuslands of Stockidow.

10th Jun 20218th Oct 2022 Captain Craigengelt

The Arthur Seat Coffins and Ian Rankin’s The Falls.

5th Jun 202113th Apr 2022 Her Serene Highness

Lord Kitchener and the sinking of HMS Hampshire on 5th June 1916

3rd Jun 20213rd Jun 2021 Captain Craigengelt

Deacon Brodie – the inspiration for Dr Jeckyll and Mr Hyde.

23rd May 20217th Mar 2023 Captain Craigengelt

Christina Kay, the inspiration for Miss Jean Brodie.

19th May 20217th Jan 2022 Baroness McAusland

Stephen Philp and the Barchester Chronicles Connection

7th May 20218th May 2023 Captain Craigengelt

The Lord Selkirk of Douglas and the 39 Steps

4th May 202116th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Fidra – the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island

30th Apr 20218th May 2023 Captain Craigengelt

Janet Dalrymple – the inspiration for Lucy Ashton and Lucia di Lammermoor

29th Apr 20214th Apr 2022 Baroness McAusland

Tommy’s Honour and the possible Pride connection

28th Apr 202129th May 2021 Captain Craigengelt

From Poldark to Mustique

25th Apr 202111th Feb 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Murder Most Foul: from Miss Marple to the House of Lords

23rd Apr 202116th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

The Corn King and the Spring Queen: From the Haldanes of Gleneagles to the sons of Naomi Mitchison

22nd Apr 202129th May 2021 Captain Craigengelt

The Mysterious Affair at Saint Cuthbert’s – an Agatha Christie Mystery

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