Latest Blog Entries
Seaforth and Cameron Highlanders during WWI
On Remembrance Sunday, we remember the bravery and sacrifice of the Seaforth and Cameron Regiments and their experience of WWI.
The Invasion of Java and the Shipwreck Curse
205 years since the wreckage of the Frances Charlotte, learn about the invasion and the terrifying events that followed for the 78th Highlanders.
The Sudan Campaign
Learn about the Sudan Campaign of 1896-99 alongside objects from The Highlanders’ Museum collection
Secrets of… the Weapons Store
From edged weapons to firearms, uncover some of the most fascinating weapons hidden inside the store.
The Crimean War
To mark 168 years since the outbreak of the Crimean War, discover the causes & events, and the role of the Highlanders
The Anglo-Egyptian War
Read the story of the Anglo-Egyptian war alongside objects from the museum collection
Remembering the Victorian ‘Little Wars’
What are ‘little wars’? And why haven’t they always made it into the history books? Find out more…
The Adventures of a Lovat Scout – E H L Wigram
Follow the adventures of Lovat Scout E H L Wigram from the foothills of Everest to the Canadian Rockies
Secrets of… the Silver Store
Our latest series delves into the secrets of the museum stores. Up first: the Silver Store
The Second Boer War
Discover the story of the Second Boer War in South Africa told through the museum’s collection
The Second Boer War & the Diary of a Seaforth – P2
The diary of Private John Winning is continued, from 11th December to 31st January 1899.
The Second Boer War & the Diary of a Seaforth – P1
Read the first-hand experiences of Seaforth John Winning in the Second Boer War, 1899 – 1902.
Weddings
Your wedding should be one of the most unforgettable days of your life. Make it a day to remember at the Fort George Chapel and The Highlanders’ Museum.
Minibus Tour
On holiday? Then come and adventure in the footsteps of the Highland Clansmen. Join us on an epic one day minibus tour of the Highlands.
The Collection
Our Collection is one the largest regimental display outside London. Founded over 60 years ago, the Museum houses more than 50,000 objects.
Research
The archive at The Highlanders’ Museum (Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection) covers six British regiments & our allied regiments from overseas.