@scotsuffragette.bsky.social๐ What do you think? Does misogyny today look different from the misogyny faced by the suffragettes, or do you think many of the same attitudes still exist? And what have you thought about our new anti-misogyny campaign?
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@scotsuffragette.bsky.social๐ What do you think? Does misogyny today look different from the misogyny faced by the suffragettes, or do you think many of the same attitudes still exist? And what have you thought about our new anti-misogyny campaign?
โฌ๏ธ ๐Tell us in the comments๐๐๐
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy#OTD in 1969, Sinclairtown railway station was closed. Kirkcaldy railway station is now the nearest station, 2km away.
Dysart railway station, Fife, Thornton Junction railway station closed on the same day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclairtown_railway_station
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@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gyGlasgow Queen Street railway station is a station previously operated on the Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Queen_Street_railway_station
@bifhsgo.bsky.socialLess than 2 weeks until our virtual conference on 17 and 18 October, with a Scottish focus. Complete details on the theme, the speakers and their topics, and to register: www.bifhsgo.ca/2026-confere...
#genealogy
#familyhistory
#scottishgenealogy
#scottishfamilyhistory
#scottishhistory
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gyOld football leagues:
Clackmannan F.C. played in the Central Football League (and in Central Football Combination, Midland Football League in Scotland, Scottish Football League, Eastern Football League).
Grounds: Chapelhill Park.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clackmannan_F.C%2E
#ScottishHistory [โฆ]
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy#OTD in 1965, Ellon railway station was closed. Dyce railway station is now the nearest station, 19km away.
Rathen railway station, Logierieve railway station, Brucklay railway station, etc. closed on the same day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellon_railway_station
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@casemateipm.bsky.socialLearn about the history of Scotland's male witches and wizards from the respective scholars, poets and seers to the men who got caught up in the national witch hunts! ๐ง
๐ป๏ธ: https://tinyurl.com/3n3k35nn
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gyBurgh Buildings, 65-67 King Street, Stirling: clock tower in Stirling.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:The_Athenaeum,_Stirling
@jamesaithie.bsky.social#DumfriesAndGalloway #ScottishHistory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy#OTD in 1966, Ardeer Platform railway station was closed. Stevenston railway station is now the nearest station, 2km away.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardeer_Platform_railway_station
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy#OTD in 1965, Mormond railway station was closed.
@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gyThe Shetland Islands area has 28 category A listed buildings on #wikidata. Sumburgh Head Lighthouse (dating from 1821) has a #wikipedia article.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumburgh_Head_Lighthouse
@jamesaithie.bsky.social#Barra #IsleOfBarra #OuterHebrides #ScottishHistory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฝ
@gaspurves.bsky.socialDig uncovers exciting evidence of early Christianity on Lismore.
I first encountered Bob Hay when I was 17, when working at the Crop Research Unit at Bush before going to Aberdeen University.
@thisismyglasgow.bsky.socialThe monument was designed by Alexander Skirving, and was sculpted by James Young.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #monument #scottishhistory
@thisismyglasgow.bsky.socialLooking up at the Battlefield Monument on Battle Place in Glasgow. It was erected in 1887 to commemorate the Battle of Langside on the 13th of May 1568, where soldiers led by the Regent Moray defeated the forces of Mary Queen of Scots.
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@scottishplaces.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gyOrmiston Market Cross: market cross in East Lothian.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ormiston_Market_Cross
@jamesaithie.bsky.social#Glasgow #ScottishHistory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
@bifhsgo.bsky.socialA feature of our virtual conference is the Expert Connect Q and A. Registrants can move among zoom breakout rooms to pose their burning questions to a host of experts in Scottish genealogy, history and culture.
#scottishgenealogy
#scottishfamilyhistory
#genealogy
#familyhistory
#scottishhistory
