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Luath Press @luathpress.bsky.social · Aug 27

✨BOOK EVENT✨

👤 @agroundwater.bsky.social‬
📚 Connecting Scotland's History
📍Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
📆 1 November
⏰ 10:30am
🎟 buff.ly/fekUapY

#AllowayWhatsOn #History #HistoryBook #ScottishHistory #BookEvent

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 25

Let me know if you find any Groundwaters! Good luck with project 👏

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Kirkwall Tailors Project @kirkwalltailors.bsky.social · Aug 23

The KTP is a community-based transcription project, aiming to fully transcribe and eventually publish a critical edition of the Records of the Kirkwall Incorporation of Tailors, 1669-1772. Their minute book, formerly on display in Orkney Museum, is being photographed by @orkneylibrary.bsky.social .

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Darren S. Layne @funkyplaid.bsky.social · Aug 18

The time is nigh! Another fab programme for the JST #JacobiteStudies Virtual Workshop is up and ready to kick off on Tuesday, 2 Sept. Following the keynote launch, we'll have fortnightly sessions on different aspects of Jacobite Studies from a wide range of contributors.

jdb1745.net/events/jstwo...

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 18

Thanks so much for tuning in! And thanks for buying it! Happy history hunting …

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 18

A reminder that my Connecting Scotlands History #edbookfest event this morning is streamed online, pay what you like! Link below! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 5

Talking ‘Finding Scotland’s Place in World History’ #EdBookFest celebrating new edition of 📚 Connecting Scotland's History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
📍Venue T, Edinburgh Futures Institute, 18 August ⏰ 11am
🎟 bit.ly/3J0amPx

#EIBF #EdBookFest #scottishhistory #Scotland #history #timeline

Watch online: Anna Groundwater: Finding Scotland’s Place in World History

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 17

Thanks to Ronnie Barbour for fun interview @bylines.scot, fab to have such great questions that got at the heart of the book 📚, have a listen!

Bylines Scotland @bylines.scot · Aug 16

Ronnie Barbour talks with Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social about her book "Connecting Scotland's History: A Scottish History Timeline Linked into 2,000 Years of World History | Bylines Scotland Radio

#EdinburghBookFestival

Bylines Scotland Radio: Anna Groundwater

Ronnie Barbour talks with Anna Groundwater about her book "Connecting Scotland's History: A Scottish History Timeline Linked into 2,000 Years of World History."

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 16

You were there? Me too. Blown away, mesmerising …

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 16

Great to hear that! Exactly the point of the book, thank you!

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Bylines Scotland @bylines.scot · Aug 16

Ronnie Barbour talks with Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social about her book "Connecting Scotland's History: A Scottish History Timeline Linked into 2,000 Years of World History | Bylines Scotland Radio

#EdinburghBookFestival

Bylines Scotland Radio: Anna Groundwater

Ronnie Barbour talks with Anna Groundwater about her book "Connecting Scotland's History: A Scottish History Timeline Linked into 2,000 Years of World History."

bylines.scot

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 14

Just spotted #edbookfest bookshelves, three of ‘my’ books close together! 📚Connecting Scotland’s History, Decoding the Jewels and Kate Anderson’s The World of James VI&I in which I’ve a chapter 😊😊
@luathpress.bsky.social @nationalgalleries.bsky.social @sidestone.bsky.social

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 14

Great chat with @bylines.scot for their podcast out Saturday! Talking Connecting Scotland’s History into what’s happening in the rest of the world - ahead of my @edbookfest.bsky.social event on Monday! 🗃️🎤Thanks Ronnie Barbour!
Find it here... bylines.scot/podcast-2/
Tickets @ bit.ly/3J0amPx

The Bylines Podcast - Bylines Scotland

The Bylines Scotland podcast is the official audio accompaniment to our publication. We delve into the issues that matter to Scotland, and have a conversation with Scottish voices in progressive polit...

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 9

A week to go @edbookfest.bsky.social Slides sent, outfit chosen, pretty excited. Fun fun playing with 2,000 years of our histories! #ConnectingScotlandsHistory Great feature #Edbookfest watch online/catch up! @luathpress.bsky.social
#scottishhistory #scotlandhistory #scotland #history #bannockburn

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Many thanks for the repost!

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Big thanks @scottishhistory.org for the repost!

Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

It's brilliant that @edbookfest.bsky.social enable online as well! Thank you!

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

❤️ thank you Becky!

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Huge thanks @bylines.scot - much appreciated!

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Hi @scotland.co I'd really appreciate a shout-out for my upcoming event @edbookfest.bsky.social on my book Connecting Scotland's History - 18 August - and available to watch online (you decide what to pay!) bit.ly/3J0amPx. Big thanks if you can!

Watch online: Anna Groundwater: Finding Scotland’s Place in World History

From Mon 18 Aug - Though small in landmass, Scotland and her people have had a mighty impact on the world over many centuries. In Connecting Scotland's History, Anna Groundwater demonstrates the richn...

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Hi @bylines.scot! I'd really appreciate a shout-out for my upcoming event @edbookfest.bsky.social on my book Connecting Scotland's History - 18 August - and available to watch online (you decide what to pay!) bit.ly/3J0amPx. Big thanks if you can!

Watch online: Anna Groundwater: Finding Scotland’s Place in World History

From Mon 18 Aug - Though small in landmass, Scotland and her people have had a mighty impact on the world over many centuries. In Connecting Scotland's History, Anna Groundwater demonstrates the richn...

bit.ly

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 12

Hi @scottishhistory.org I'd really appreciate a shout-out for my upcoming event @edbookfest.bsky.social on my book Connecting Scotland's History - 18 August - and available to watch online (you decide what to pay!) bit.ly/3J0amPx

Watch online: Anna Groundwater: Finding Scotland’s Place in World History

From Mon 18 Aug - Though small in landmass, Scotland and her people have had a mighty impact on the world over many centuries. In Connecting Scotland's History, Anna Groundwater demonstrates the richn...

bit.ly

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Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org · Aug 9

This week we published a new volume in the Society's Camden series of primary sources: 'The Holograph Letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots (1489-1541)' bit.ly/4mtRQgS.

This new edition, by Helen Newsome-Chandler, is free to read until 30 September #Skystorians

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 9

A week to go @edbookfest.bsky.social Slides sent, outfit chosen, pretty excited. Fun fun playing with 2,000 years of our histories! #ConnectingScotlandsHistory Great feature #Edbookfest watch online/catch up! @luathpress.bsky.social
#scottishhistory #scotlandhistory #scotland #history #bannockburn

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Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 6

Thanks for rp!

Anna Groundwater @agroundwater.bsky.social · Aug 5

Thanks for reposting! Good point on available online! Thank you!

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