All Stories
Guest of honour
Delve into the story behind the Dinner at Haddo House painting and discover why prime minister Gladstone’s visit was a huge social event.
What’s in the box?
Down in the depths of Newhailes a treasure trove of prints has been discovered in an unassuming plastic box.
What’s the time, Major Keith?
The Project Reveal team in the North East investigate a clock at Pitmedden.
The Teams Revealed
With the Project Reveal teams now settled at their various regional bases, we thought this would be a good time to introduce them.
It BEATS – as it Sweeps – as it Cleans
The Project Reveal West Team discovers the beauty of cleaning 1930s style, with an art deco Hoover.
Paintings undergoing conservation
Three large 17th-century Dutch paintings from Hill of Tarvit are being cleaned at a conservation studio. One painting is complete and the results are impressive.
The two little gin pigs of Brodie Castle
The Project Reveal Team at Brodie Castle delve into the history of gin – all in the name of research!
Egg-cellent art and suspected fowl play
Project Reveal Team East explore the work of ornithologist, author and artist Donald Watson and find clues of a missing artwork.
Oral History Project – we’d love to hear from you!
Pollok House has started an oral history project focusing on the life and legacy of Sir John Stirling Maxwell.