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Joanna Cook, conservator at Sir Walter Scotts Abbotsford home in the Scottish Borders, and conservation volunteer Alan Herd assemble a suit of 16th century German tilting armour in the entrance hall of the historic house in preparation for its reopening to the public on 4 July following a multi-million pound restoration.

Sir Walter’s collection heads back home

More than 13,000 historical artefacts collected by Sir Walter Scott are now being moved back into his refurbished Abbotsford home.

Luhrmann’s idea of the 20s breaks the rules ... again

He became as famous as Citizen Kane, this mysterious millionaire who threw lavish parties in his mansion on Long Island.

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In the mid-1970s a small group of people interested in agricultural history banded together and formed a club.

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Joanna Cook, conservator at Sir Walter Scotts Abbotsford home in the Scottish Borders, and conservation volunteer Alan Herd assemble a suit of 16th century German tilting armour in the entrance hall of the historic house in preparation for its reopening to the public on 4 July following a multi-million pound restoration.

More films like this? I Wish

Grown-ups debate the welfare of children ad infinitum, but forget one salient fact. Kids are not little people. They are themselves.

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Blindingly good ideas to brighten your home

Have you noticed how the longer days and brighter evenings can change the look of the rooms in your home?

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Oh deer, population crisis looms

In the UK our deer population has been a success against the difficulties caused by an ever-decreasing countryside.

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The late departure of winter delayed my plans for spring, but it served to help me make my mind up about a matter which had been troubling me for some time.

Language should be no barrier

As I was leafing through the pages of my newspaper one morning this week, I found a piece telling me that teaching foreign languages in schools has reached worryingly low levels in Scotland.

Cutting-edge technology tips

Lately I hear two sounds telling me spring has arrived – the first is the constant scream of high-powered motorcycles every weekend as they tear along our roads at speeds that surely cannot be legal?

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