Black Watch History Victory in Japan – The End of World War Two Although 8th May 1945 marked the end of hostilities in Europe, the conflict in the Far East was not over. Thousands of Allied Forces continued Read More » August 13, 2020 No Comments
Black Watch History St. Valery The 12th June marks the 80th anniversary of St. Valery. It is a point in World War 2 that is often overshadowed by the heroic Read More » June 12, 2020 No Comments
Black Watch History VE Day Friday 8th May will mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Even during these strange times it’s important to remember what a momentous event this was Read More » May 7, 2020 No Comments
Black Watch History Major Kathleen Laura Prendergast Our Collections Assistant, Fiona, enjoys discovering forgotten stories from The Black Watch history and sharing these with our visitors today. In this blog she writes Read More » March 31, 2020 No Comments
Black Watch History Mutiny in the Ranks The history of The Black Watch is brimming with stories of bravery; from Fontenoy to The Battle of Alma through to the Chindits in World Read More » March 27, 2020 No Comments
Black Watch History Discovering Soldier Stories Private Spencer Barwood can be seen lying on the ground at the front right of this photograph Since 2018 The Black Watch Castle & Museum Read More » March 19, 2020 No Comments