Our blog shares behind the scene insights in the life at the Castle and Museum. Discover the stories behind our amazing artefacts, explore the archives and uncover soldiers’ stories, hear from special guests and contributors and keep up to date with our events, news, developments, and achievements.
Meet The Team
Jenny, Archivist
Jenny is dedicated to ensuring the archive collections are accessible for people of all ages to connect with their past. Her work includes answering research enquiries and overseeing a cataloguing and digitisation project.
Fiona, Curator
In her role as curator Fiona is committed to preserving the history and heritage of The Black Watch legacy. She particularly enjoys discovering and sharing stories of the people who connect the Museum’s collection.
Adrienn, Project Archivist
Adrienn is one of our Project Archivists working on the Cataloguing Project. She is committed to making our collections more accessible to researchers, both at the museum and remotely.
Amanda, Collections Assistant
Amanda assists the Curator to care for and interpret the collection and displays. She also helps with our learning and activities programme.
A selection of the artefacts on display in the ‘Spoils and Souvenirs’ exhibition The Black Watch Castle and Museum’s new exhibition, ‘Spoils and Souvenirs’ is
Black Watch Soldier Stories Sergeant David Finlay was one of 14 Black Watch soldiers to have been awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest British medal