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Old Post Office used by Queen Victoria – yours for £375,000

A FORMER Post Office used by Queen Victoria during her summer stays in Scotland is on sale for £375,000. The 200-year-old building in the Royal...

For sale – Scots garden that supplied fruit and veg to London Royal

GREEN-fingered home hunters can get their hands on a Scottish garden which once supplied fresh fruit and vegetables to the Royal family 450 miles...

Queen’s jewel collection to go on display

IN FEBRUARY 2012 Her Majesty The Queen became only the second sovereign in British history to have reigned for 60 years. In celebration, a spectacular...

Set in stone: Fingal’s Cave secrets revealed

VICTORIAN “vandals” carved their names on one of the greatest natural wonders in Britain, a local historian has discovered. The spectacular basalt columns of Fingal’s...

19th century wedding dresses up for auction

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE ON her wedding day every bride looks to wear something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. Now two antique wedding outfits...

Queen Victoria’s brooch to go under the hammer

By Cara Sulieman A PIN commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her gillie John Brown will go under the hammer later this year. It is...

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