24 June 1314. Robert the Bruce defeated Edward II’s English forces at the Battle of Bannockburn during the 1st War of Scottish Independence. Though it did not bring overall victory in the war, which would go on for 14 more years, it was a landmark in Scottish history.

Half of our Advanced Higher History Students working on their dissertations National Library of Scotland Broughton High #dissertation

6 August 1881. Nobel prize-winning scientist Alexander Fleming was born in Lochfield, Scotland. He discovered penicillin which was later turned into a life-saving antibiotic drug by Howard Florey, Ernst Chain and their colleagues at Oxford University.

Brilliant work by 100% Scottish - let's go back in time ...

#NewProfilePic

When you go home, tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow, we gave our today". #wewillrememberthem #RemembranceDay Broughton High Broughton High Parent Council

Students that went with MercatTours share their experiences at Broughton High Assemblies this week. They spoke movingly about the horrors of war and importance of peace. At the going down of the sun and in the morning; we will remember them. #RemembranceDay

A tram ride through a vanished world. An incredible film showing Bradford, England, in 1902.

National History - women and the vote. Suffragettes protesting outside Duke Street Prison, Glasgow in 1914. From 1882, Duke Street Prison was the main prison for women in Scotland, and many suffragettes were held there.

Mark your calendar for February 📚✨ Join us for a month of free online events for schools! From reading for pleasure practitioner webinars to workshops for pupils aged 5 - 14 during National Storytelling Week. More key dates here: goallin.org.uk/get-involved/s……

An honour to meet Mala Tribich MBE today and hear her remarkable testimony. Her strength and determination to share her story, 80 years on from liberation, is humbling. We owe it to survivors like Mala to remember, and to ensure future generations do the same.

Today we listen and learn from the testimonies of Holocaust survivors. We are so grateful to them for sharing their experiences to ensure that the Holocaust is always remembered and that we are able to learn the lessons from the past.

Mala Tribich MBE survived the Holocaust and was liberated almost 81 years ago. As the Holocaust passes from living memory into history, today’s meeting with the Prime Minister and Cabinet is a poignant reminder of the responsibility to confront anti-Jewish hatred and ensure that