Royal Scots Museum
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Royal Scots Museum
@TheRoyalScots
The Royal Scots Regimental Museum is situated in Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh Katılım Mart 2011
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3053604 Private George Mitchell
A Coy, 1st Battalion The Royal Scots.
Captured: France (Paradis) on the 25th May 1940.
Prisoner of War Camp - Stalag XX A
Born: Armadale 22nd Sep 1912
Next of Kin - Wife
Mrs Margaret Mitchell
34 Harthill Road
West Craigs
@TheRoyalScots




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The Royal Scots Regimental Museum are looking for a Museum Curator.
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Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

A few photographs from our recent visit to the 1st Battalion Ranger Regiment.
#RoyalScots #1SCOTS #1Ranger
#GoldenThreat




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After unavoidable closure during COVID and further delay because of a water ingress, our Museum has once more opened its doors. A £40k externally funded project to upgrade our post 1940’s story, including updated Le Paradis display, has been completed and is well worth a visit.




Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

royalscotskosbwardiaries.co.uk/war-diaries
WW2 Royal Scots & King's Own Scottish Borderers War Diaries.
This project has been undertaken in memory of Reverend Alek William Sawyer O.B.E., M.C., T.D., M.A., B.D., D.D. (1903-1973) by his Grandson Adam Bruce-Watt.
Armadale, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

Musselburgh and Fisherrow Band, became the band of the 2nd/6th Royal Scots in 1915.
#INeverKnewThat
@Royal_Scots @KListon11

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Some photos of our First School visit since COVID!
#WW2HomeFront
#MuseumOutreach




Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

Parachute Course - February 1943.
Royal Scots that walked alternate paths.
#PhotoFriday
@AirAssaultMuse
@Royal_Scots

Armadale, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

9th Volunteer Battalion, The Royal Scots.
Stobs Camp - July 1903
@StobsCamp
@Royal_Scots




Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

A fantastic meeting at the Linlithgow Museum @LinlithgowH, checking The Royal Scots items on loan, and discussing the possibility of more loans 😁
#MuseumOutreach




Linlithgow, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

some other Royal Scots Items on display in the Bennie Museum @benniemuseum


Armadale, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

A great wee visit to the Bennie Museum in Bathgate this morning, checking our Items that are currently on loan. 10th (Cyclists) Battalion, The Royal Scots. #MuseumOutReach @benniemuseum




Armadale, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

01 Dec 21, descendants of The Royal Scots, The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland @1_scots re-designated as 1st Battalion The Ranger Regiment @TheRangerReg
Coincidentally object 21 of 100 lockdown objects last year was Lt Watson's Ranger Tab 🙂


Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

The 5th Volunteer Battalion, The Royal Scots 1859 - 1908.
Battalion Headquarters - Dalmeny Street, Leith
Members of this Battalion served in the Second Boer War and gained for the Battalion its only Battle Honour.
Officers Helmet Plates - Queens Crown & Kings Crown. #Leith




Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English

#NationalButtonDay
Volunteer Officer's Undress Serge Doublet, 1882 - 1912.
Worn by Dr J A Gray, Surgeon.




Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧 English


