Highland History

Sparking controversy over Highlands and slave trade connections

To see some of the  news coverage of this story take a look at these Inverness Courier links: Facing up to the Past, and Slavery  - a Real Piece of the Highlands Heritage.

You can hear my UHI lecture  online and read the  motion to The Highland Council  on acknowledging our past link with slavery, that I put forward in April 2007. The Heritage North website has a different version of my 'Slaves and Highlanders' lecture.

Literary Landscapes on Am Baile

You can hear me read extracts from 'My Little Town of Cromarty and 'A Historical Guide to Ross & Cromarty' by following this link