Featured article Our Records: A Kerr is born
We celebrate the birth of Scottish actor Deborah Kerr, born in 1921.
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13/11/20
The families with connections to gold and the name Eureka
18/08/20
The Prince killed in a tragic airplane crash in the north of Scotland.
10/08/20
The Prisoner of War who made peace with his enemy
24/07/20
The songwriter and poetess who kept her talents a secret during her lifetime.
06/04/20
2020 marks the 700th anniversary of this iconic document
06/01/20
In March 1969 a lifeboat crew answered a distress call. They never returned.
06/01/20
The stories of sisters who chose to get married on the same day.
06/01/20
The fifth set of live quadruplets to be registered since 1855 were born in 1919.
19/09/19
More than 3,000 baptism records covering the years 1752–1855 have been added to ScotlandsPeople.