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The Antonine Guard is a registered Scottish charity, founded in 1996 to promote awareness of Scotland’s Roman heritage. At events across the UK and overseas The Antonine Guard bring to life Roman history of the late 1st and early 2nd Century AD. From military drill displays to school visits and talks, The Antonine Guard…(Read More)

The Company of St Margaret are a late medieval and renaissance re-enactment group based in Scotland, with members in Fife, the Lothians and the Borders, focusing on representing the Scottish Wars of Independence, and the English Wars of the Roses with displays based around cooking, arms and armour, games and pastimes, and other aspects…(Read More)

The Edinburgh LDV The Edinburgh LDV is a World War Two re-enactment society based in Scotland. They specialise in the early home front, particularly the work of the Local Defence Volunteers, the national citizen militia that was later renamed the Home Guard. We also cover topics including the Women’s Land Army, ARP, the…(Read More)

A historical reenactment and living history group based in the Dundee/Angus area of Scotland. The Knights of Monymusk have been present at many events over the years. They have many years of experience running demonstrations within a living history encampment. They encourage questions and interaction from the public with some of their displays. They…(Read More)

Educating and entertaining children through the magic of storytelling and theatrical performance. Sarah Crome and Paul V Hunter created The Regal Storytellers in 2014 after publishing Paul’s second book ‘More Adventures of Wee Robert Bruce’. The book was a fundraising project for the Yorkhill Hospital Children’s Charity and in order to help sell…(Read More)

The Vikings Founded in 1971 are the premier society presenting re-enactments of the Viking Age. While the Society portrays Dark Age life from the 8th to 11th Century. The Vikings aim is to provide an accurate and educational portrayal of the Viking period with both Living History and battle displays. The Vikings strive to…(Read More)

Jim Tribble is a highly-respected composer, performer and teacher of Classical Music. compose@thewrittennote.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/Jim-Tribble-198631940320535/ www.thewrittennote.co.uk…(Read More)

History Workshops from the Stone Age to World War II If you’re struggling with Saxons or vexed by Vikings, They also offer a growing range of free and paid resources for teachers to help with pre-planning and follow-up work. Don’t sit in the dark – let the Dark Ages come to you…(Read More)

Wordsmithcrafts seeks to enable people to access their past and by doing this better understand their present situation and hope for a better future. Their living history activities give people space and time to step outside their everyday lives and experience something new in a fun and informal atmosphere. Because this imaginative step is based…(Read More)