A 16th Century Highland Perthshire manuscript written in Latin, Scots and Gaelic has been bought for £25,000 by the National Library of Scotland. The Chronicle of Fortingall was compiled between ...

The National Library of Scotland is Scotland’s largest library. With around 14 million printed items, it has more than 100,000 manuscripts, around two million maps, and 25,000 newspaper and ...

Manuscripts of Robert Burns and Walter Scott are among items being digitised as the National Library of Scotland moves to extend its offering online. It is aiming to make a third of its 24 million ...

The National Library of Scotland is marking its 100th anniversary with a programme of events, exhibitions and community initiatives to highlight ...

AN archive of manuscripts and letters by a composer who spent much of his life in Aviemore will return to Scotland after being bought by the National Library. Sir George Henschel, who lived from ...

The National Library of Scotland said the collection has been largely inaccessible for the last 80 years, and has not been seen by the public for at least a century. The items were set to be sold ...

Final tranche of papers acquired by National Library from the late Alasdair Gray By Brian Ferguson Arts Corrrespondent Comment Published 12th Jan 2024, 16:09 BST ...

Manuscripts, photos and other items from crime writer Sir Ian Rankin’s literary archive will go on display at the National Library of Scotland next week.

The National Library of Scotland display later this year will mark the first time the manuscript has been shown to the public in at least a century. January 03, 2023 at 11:00am GMT ...