S1E10 Ship breaking, paper making, a local voice and map discoveries
This episode's guests are both closely connected with Fife Historic Buildings Trust: Robert Gibson makes sure everything financial is under close, car...
Inverkeithing Heritage Regeneration
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Inverkeithing - a fascinating and ancient Royal Burgh in the magnificent Kingdom of Fife, Scotland, has maritime heritage; witnessed a pivotal Civil War battle, was a major pilgrimage route, and critical trading centre. This podcast series parallels a heritage-led regeneration scheme, running 2019 - 2024. It includes discussions with archaeologists, historians, heritage professionals and others. The Heritage Regeneration project is delivered by Fife Historic Buildings Trust, making heritage live in Fife. The Training and Development Officer for the project, Emma Griffiths, is the series host.
S1E9 Murder most foul, jail breaks, and aristocratic cross dressing!
A bonus length episode, at almost 27 minutes, this is a true story from Inverkeithing's past: of dark deeds, and surprising twists. A murder by a me...
S1E8 Independence, Arbroath, plots and trials: pivotal historical events and enduring declarations, through an Inverkeithing's lens
This fascinating episode takes the listener on a journey - beginning with a departure from Edinburgh Castle, a Forth crossing on a dark and stormy nig...
S1E7 Inverkeithing and Material Culture
In this archaeology-focussed episode, Dr Gavin MacGregor discusses material culture. What we mean by material culture, where we find material culture,...
S1E6 Saints and pilgrimages– how would Inverkeithing fare on medieval Trip Advisor?
This episode shines, as ever, a fascinating light on the connections between early religious life in Scotland, early Christian sites, and places of in...
S1E5 Stories in stone - why survey Inverkeithing's slate and stone?
In this episode, Roz Artis, Director of the Scottish Lime Centre Trust explains just what is involved in surveying the literal building blocks of a hi...
S1E4 Witches, witch hunters, and Inverkeithing - mythical mystery or much misery?
While Inverkeithing's historical connection with witches is known to some, this podcast episode helpfully sets context, explores the background to the...
S1E3 Inverkeithing's Town House- centuries of history, and a bright future
Inverkeithing's charter to become a royal burgh was granted in the late 12th century, and it is likely that the present Town House contains some remai...
S1E2 Plague! Inverkeithing's disease resilience in the Middle Ages
In this episode, archaeologist Dr Gavin MacGregor introduces the impacts of disease on humans from the earliest times - with fascinating local exampl...
S1E1 Pirates, privateers and maritime misadventures from Inverkeithing's harbour hub
Archaeologist Dr Gavin MacGregor places Inverkeithing in it's ancient geological and geographical context, which contributed to it's extraordinary suc...